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Avatar for iControl LLC
iControl LLC
4.8(
47
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Serving Columbus, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"service was excellent installation l was quick and clean and accurate . Have a programable 4 K Tv installed in 2 hours Thank you"
Clean Installation
Beautiful Theater
Experience
Integrated Cameras
Response time11 hrs
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Custom Automation Technologies, Inc.
3.4(
9
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Serving Columbus, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Would give 6 stars if I could! Came out on short notice after hours to repair the projector in my theater room; the night before I was hosting a big college football game"
Screen & Spkrs
Seating
Wiring panel
Wiring panel
Outdoor TV

+21

Response time10 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by57%of homeowners
Central Home Systems, LLC
5.0(
33
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Serving Columbus, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I have nothing but praise for CHS. They are the most helpful and friendly company I have had the pleasure of dealing with in many years. They go out of their way to satisfy you. I highly recommed this company to anyone interested in a home security system without spending a fortune or being sold anything that is not necessary for protecting the security of your home.."
The Equipment
 Home Theater in Bexley
Keychain Remote
Basement Finish
Back wall of garage

+14

Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Smart Home & More
5.0(
36
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Serving Columbus, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We just recently moved into a new house and the current setup was a wall mount and associated wiring on the wall opposite of the fireplace. We really wanted to switch that up to a mount over the fireplace. We not only needed to mount the new TV but also run electric through the wall to cabinet with power on the other side. We wanted to upgrade the sound as well. Dan and Logan accomplished all the above flawlessly with very little lead time. Really love the new setup and plan on having them back out to work on the basement theater system as we finish moving in."
Stereo & Home Theater Systems Project
Home Automation Project
Stereo & Home Theater Systems Project
Stereo & Home Theater Systems Project
Home Automation Project

+20

Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
Avatar for Integrated Audio Video and Security Co.
Integrated Audio Video and Security Co.
4.2(
41
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Serving Columbus, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"From the beginning, they educated me on which components would be best suited for our family room and did not oversell me to try and make more money. They kept me informed when all of the components would be in as the manufacturers were delayed due to Covid and other manufacturing challenges during the pandemic. Once all the parts were in, they scheduled a time to do the installation and performed it professionally. I will be hiring them again for when we install a theatre sound system in our basement. I am quite pleased with the costs, products and their professionalism."
65'' Picture Frame TV
55'' Frame TV
55'' SunBrite TV
55'' Outdoor TV With Drop Down Mount
55'' Drop Down

+4

Response time8 hrs
Response rate91%
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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SmartTec
4.6(
39
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Serving Columbus, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Normally I could install a NEST thermostat myself, but since we moved into an existing condo unit, I did not feel comfortable with self installation. The contractor was very knowledgeable in tracing an existing wire that was not initially connected to existing thermostat but WAS needed in order to install the new Nest. He tracked the wiring and had the nest installed in no time! Very personable and tech-savvy! Thanks much!!!!"
120V/USB and Lutron Caseta wireless light switch
Response time6 hrs
Response rate94%
Recommended by94%of homeowners
Avatar for Acuity Installation. LLC
Acuity Installation. LLC
5.0(
3
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Serving Columbus, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

I have been working in the audio and visual field for over 10 years before deciding to start my own business to better serve those customers looking for a quality install of their home surround sound and theater system install. For a professional looking installation of your home theater system and surround sound system, call me for a free consultation.

Tranning room
Bedroom TV mounting
Coax wall plate
Kitchen TV
Response time1 day
Response rate87%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for home theater surround sound system installation projects in Columbus, OH

Installing ceiling speakers is challenging and often the most difficult type of installation for surround sound systems. It involves electrical work and cutting into the ceiling, all done from a ladder, which can slow progress and increase labor costs. You can save money by choosing surface-mounted speakers on brackets instead of in-ceiling designs.

Surround sound systems are worthwhile if you value immersive experiences for movies and gaming. For casual music listening or TV watching, the benefits may not justify the costs. Consider testing a system at a retail store to determine if it's right for you. Starting with a standard 5.1 system allows you to upgrade over time.

Soundbars are an efficient audio solution that delivers clear sound. They can simulate the surround sound experience when you pair them with satellite speakers. However, dedicated 5.1 or 7.1 surround sound systems offer superior fidelity and immersive performance that is essential for fully engaging movie, TV, and gaming experiences.

The cost to install a home theater system represents a comprehensive entertainment experience that transforms your living space. Building a home theater system costs an average of $17,500, including essential components such as a large TV or projector, a surround sound system, premium seating, and a media center. The overall expense adjusts based on room dimensions and the quality of each appliance, ensuring that every installation meets specific spatial and performance requirements. This structured cost approach provides a clear framework for achieving a high-performance home theater.

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