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Home theater surround sound system installers in Oakland

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Intech

132 Warren St
4.86(
7
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•Approved Pro

Intech

132 Warren St
4.86(
7
)
•Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: True professional
16 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of General Contractor services that are customized to each individual project. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!

"My pro Sal was very efficient in clearing manifold problems. He was patient in listening when I was trying to explain the problems that I was having. I had made a list and we went through all of the conditions that were giving me grief. After a system reboot something strange having to do with the font occurred. I called Sal and he worked remotely going through changes that had been made. The problem was finally resolved. I was very pleased with Sal's ability to decipher what this layman (laywoman) was trying to say. If I have problems in the future, I will contact Sal."

Stephenie F on March 2024

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of General Contractor services that are customized to each individual project. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!

"My pro Sal was very efficient in clearing manifold problems. He was patient in listening when I was trying to explain the problems that I was having. I had made a list and we went through all of the conditions that were giving me grief. After a system reboot something strange having to do with the font occurred. I called Sal and he worked remotely going through changes that had been made. The problem was finally resolved. I was very pleased with Sal's ability to decipher what this layman (laywoman) was trying to say. If I have problems in the future, I will contact Sal."

Stephenie F on March 2024

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Atomic Telecomm & Electrical Inc.

671 S Orchard Ave Unit 306
4.94(
8
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•Approved Pro

Atomic Telecomm & Electrical Inc.

671 S Orchard Ave Unit 306
4.94(
8
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
35 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We can take on a wide range of residential projects to include computer network or wiring, telephone, security system installs and a variety of other projects. We take pride in the quality of our work and our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building strong, long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction.

"Job was tough due to small working space. They persisted and got the work done! Appreciated the extra help with cleanup and arranging the dryer for maximum efficiency."

Sheree L on November 2024

We can take on a wide range of residential projects to include computer network or wiring, telephone, security system installs and a variety of other projects. We take pride in the quality of our work and our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building strong, long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction.

"Job was tough due to small working space. They persisted and got the work done! Appreciated the extra help with cleanup and arranging the dryer for maximum efficiency."

Sheree L on November 2024

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All Video Media Solutions

6465 Sierra Lane
4.29(
7
)
•Approved Pro

All Video Media Solutions

6465 Sierra Lane
4.29(
7
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
56 local quotes requested
29 years of experience

All Video Media Solutions is committed to excellence, every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business. Call us today!

"They came in under budget."

Mike B on June 2022

All Video Media Solutions is committed to excellence, every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business. Call us today!

"They came in under budget."

Mike B on June 2022

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Dream Digital A V Inc.

4900 Hopyard Road #100
5.00(
5
)
•Approved Pro

Dream Digital A V Inc.

4900 Hopyard Road #100
5.00(
5
)
•Approved Pro
21 local quotes requested
5 years of experience

We are committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business. We have an award winning design team with over 60 years of combined service. We ensure a quality installation with every budget. Audio Video is our passion.

"I cannot give Mark and the Dream Digital AV team enough high praise. My home theater system was experiencing major problems; so I contacted Dream Digital to see if they could help. From the get go, it was obvious that Mark was extremely trustworthy and had my best interests in mind. Before he recommended a relatively costly, in person service call, he took the time to troubleshoot the issue over the phone. We talked multiple times as we tried one recommendation after another so we could get to the root of the problem. Due to his vast experience and knowledge, he was able to figure out what was wrong and help me fix the issue myself. Now he could have chosen not to do this, charging me more or even trying to sell me on upgrading my older stereo components, but he did not. He was just focused on helping me and for that I am extremely grateful. Needless to say, when it does come time to replace or upgrade the systems throughout my home, Dream Digital will be the first place I call. "

Eric R on May 2025

We are committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business. We have an award winning design team with over 60 years of combined service. We ensure a quality installation with every budget. Audio Video is our passion.

"I cannot give Mark and the Dream Digital AV team enough high praise. My home theater system was experiencing major problems; so I contacted Dream Digital to see if they could help. From the get go, it was obvious that Mark was extremely trustworthy and had my best interests in mind. Before he recommended a relatively costly, in person service call, he took the time to troubleshoot the issue over the phone. We talked multiple times as we tried one recommendation after another so we could get to the root of the problem. Due to his vast experience and knowledge, he was able to figure out what was wrong and help me fix the issue myself. Now he could have chosen not to do this, charging me more or even trying to sell me on upgrading my older stereo components, but he did not. He was just focused on helping me and for that I am extremely grateful. Needless to say, when it does come time to replace or upgrade the systems throughout my home, Dream Digital will be the first place I call. "

Eric R on May 2025

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M & M Electric

Local
4.60(
5
)
•Approved Pro

M & M Electric

Local
4.60(
5
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
419 local quotes requested

M & M Electric has made it our job to make sure that your electrical repairs and installations are done carefully and correctly. When your electrical system is in need of repair, it is often dangerous to let the problem remain unsolved. Electrical systems are complex and interconnected, which means that, when one component is out of place, the entire system is at risk. With our help, we will be able to identify the exact issue that is preventing your system from functioning properly. We work on anything from generators and lighting installation, to electric panel repair. Needless to say, our work has provided customers with electrifying satisfaction.

"M & M did the right work, on time and fair price. Friendly service and will use again!"

Anthony M on August 2024

M & M Electric has made it our job to make sure that your electrical repairs and installations are done carefully and correctly. When your electrical system is in need of repair, it is often dangerous to let the problem remain unsolved. Electrical systems are complex and interconnected, which means that, when one component is out of place, the entire system is at risk. With our help, we will be able to identify the exact issue that is preventing your system from functioning properly. We work on anything from generators and lighting installation, to electric panel repair. Needless to say, our work has provided customers with electrifying satisfaction.

"M & M did the right work, on time and fair price. Friendly service and will use again!"

Anthony M on August 2024

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SMB servs

5.00(
5
)
•Approved Pro

SMB servs

5.00(
5
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
3 years of experience

I work for general construction for the last 10 years, doing different projects like plumbing, electrical, paint, carpenter, hardwood flooring, tile, windows, drywall, etc.

"Great! Salvador Benavente did an excellent job, efficient, knowledgeable, courteous, reasonably priced & friendly. Will definitely use his services again."

Toula S on July 2025

I work for general construction for the last 10 years, doing different projects like plumbing, electrical, paint, carpenter, hardwood flooring, tile, windows, drywall, etc.

"Great! Salvador Benavente did an excellent job, efficient, knowledgeable, courteous, reasonably priced & friendly. Will definitely use his services again."

Toula S on July 2025

Miracle Workers

5.00(
1
)
•Approved Pro

Miracle Workers

5.00(
1
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
3177 local quotes requested

Remodeling business locally owned and operated we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. Call or message us to schedule an estimate today!

"Jonathan is meticulous and methodical, not to mention kind. The work was excellent and professional. I would hire again."

Brian M on April 2025

Remodeling business locally owned and operated we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. Call or message us to schedule an estimate today!

"Jonathan is meticulous and methodical, not to mention kind. The work was excellent and professional. I would hire again."

Brian M on April 2025

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Luiz M Construction

123 Main St.
5.00(
1
)
•Approved Pro

Luiz M Construction

123 Main St.
5.00(
1
)
•Approved Pro
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
19 years of experience

We specialize in Bathroom and Kitchen remodeling, including flooring, tile, hardware, and more! We offer a diverse range of services tailored to meet the unique needs of every customer. We take a personalized approach to each project. We work closely with our clients to understand their vision, preferences, and budgetary requirements. We strive to exceed expectations by delivering exceptional service, great quality work, and professionalism on every job. Read more below on all the services we offer and contact us with any questions or to schedule a free estimate today!

"Timely, tidy, willing to cooperate, happy with the result. Very happy!"

Jean B on October 2024

We specialize in Bathroom and Kitchen remodeling, including flooring, tile, hardware, and more! We offer a diverse range of services tailored to meet the unique needs of every customer. We take a personalized approach to each project. We work closely with our clients to understand their vision, preferences, and budgetary requirements. We strive to exceed expectations by delivering exceptional service, great quality work, and professionalism on every job. Read more below on all the services we offer and contact us with any questions or to schedule a free estimate today!

"Timely, tidy, willing to cooperate, happy with the result. Very happy!"

Jean B on October 2024

Gilbert's Maldonado Painting

5.00(
2
)
•Approved Pro

Gilbert's Maldonado Painting

5.00(
2
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
1380 local quotes requested

Our mission is to be a handyman contractor that brings back the personal touch with our customers. We will build a relationship that will last a lifetime after you see our quality work. As a locally owned and operated business we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. We won't leave until the job is done right! Call or click to schedule an estimate today!

"Gilbert did an outstanding job for me, and I will definitely use him again. He was punctual, efficient and professional, with a cheerful can-do attitude. I cannot recommend him highly enough."

Chandra L on May 2025

Our mission is to be a handyman contractor that brings back the personal touch with our customers. We will build a relationship that will last a lifetime after you see our quality work. As a locally owned and operated business we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. We won't leave until the job is done right! Call or click to schedule an estimate today!

"Gilbert did an outstanding job for me, and I will definitely use him again. He was punctual, efficient and professional, with a cheerful can-do attitude. I cannot recommend him highly enough."

Chandra L on May 2025

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R Maintenance

5.00(
3
)
•Approved Pro

R Maintenance

5.00(
3
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
2 years of experience

R Maintenance About Us At R Maintenance , we pride ourselves on delivering top-notch home repair and maintenance services. Our Services Plumbing Electrical Work Carpentry Painting General Repairs Why Choose Us? Experienced and Skilled: Our team has the expertise to tackle any job, big or small. Reliable and Trustworthy: We show up on time and complete the job to your satisfaction. Affordable Pricing: We offer competitive rates and free estimates. Customer Satisfaction: Our work is guaranteed, and we have numerous positive reviews from happy clients. Contact Us Phone: (925) 956-3017 Email: aaronrivassr@rivasmaintenance.com Website: www.rivasmaintenance.com

"Very well!"

Lucia S on March 2025

R Maintenance About Us At R Maintenance , we pride ourselves on delivering top-notch home repair and maintenance services. Our Services Plumbing Electrical Work Carpentry Painting General Repairs Why Choose Us? Experienced and Skilled: Our team has the expertise to tackle any job, big or small. Reliable and Trustworthy: We show up on time and complete the job to your satisfaction. Affordable Pricing: We offer competitive rates and free estimates. Customer Satisfaction: Our work is guaranteed, and we have numerous positive reviews from happy clients. Contact Us Phone: (925) 956-3017 Email: aaronrivassr@rivasmaintenance.com Website: www.rivasmaintenance.com

"Very well!"

Lucia S on March 2025

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FAQs for home theater surround sound system installation projects in Oakland, CA

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.

The Oakland, CA homeowners’ guide to home theater surround sound system installations

From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.

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