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Project Automate

5.00(
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Project Automate

5.00(
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
14 years of experience

PROJECT: automate is the #1 rated smart home automation company in Los Angeles. Our systems are easy to use, and reliable, with uncompromising customer service when you need us. We have partnered the most exclusive manufacturers at the cutting-edge of home and office technology. No project too big or small. We will work with you and your designer, architect, and builder, from concept to completion. Our services include everything you need to simplify and secure your home environment: Audio & video, home theater design, high-tech security systems, surveillance, smart lighting, motorized shades, networking & WiFi, landscape lighting, and outdoor AV systems. Experience the "Art of Smart" process as we plan then familiarize you with your system before the project begins. We are providing complete solutions, custom tailored to suit your environment. For all your smart home or office, call PROJECT: automate, your one-stop-shop for modern technologies.

"Josh has been great! We’ve used him multiple times now."

Jennifer S on March 2021

PROJECT: automate is the #1 rated smart home automation company in Los Angeles. Our systems are easy to use, and reliable, with uncompromising customer service when you need us. We have partnered the most exclusive manufacturers at the cutting-edge of home and office technology. No project too big or small. We will work with you and your designer, architect, and builder, from concept to completion. Our services include everything you need to simplify and secure your home environment: Audio & video, home theater design, high-tech security systems, surveillance, smart lighting, motorized shades, networking & WiFi, landscape lighting, and outdoor AV systems. Experience the "Art of Smart" process as we plan then familiarize you with your system before the project begins. We are providing complete solutions, custom tailored to suit your environment. For all your smart home or office, call PROJECT: automate, your one-stop-shop for modern technologies.

"Josh has been great! We’ve used him multiple times now."

Jennifer S on March 2021


Home Theater Doctor

4.76(
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Home Theater Doctor

4.76(
24
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 95% of Angi customers
Recommended by 95% of HomeAdvisor customers
20 years of experience

When you're ready for the comfort and quality that comes with a top-of-the-line, integrated theater, home automation or whole house audio system, call us at Home Theater Doctor. We have the perfect blend of technical expertise, innovative products, individualized design and client service. With over 15 years of experience, there is no other way we could do business. We look forward to making your home theater dreams come true.

"They were great! They helped organize my wires and ran everything behind the wall to give clean look. They even helped me hang my surround sound speakers for no extra charge. Would highly recommend them! This was a few years ago, but I had such a positive experience that I just logged in to Home Advisor for the first time in years to get their contact info. I'm moving and definitely want to use them again."

Melissa T on June 2017

When you're ready for the comfort and quality that comes with a top-of-the-line, integrated theater, home automation or whole house audio system, call us at Home Theater Doctor. We have the perfect blend of technical expertise, innovative products, individualized design and client service. With over 15 years of experience, there is no other way we could do business. We look forward to making your home theater dreams come true.

"They were great! They helped organize my wires and ran everything behind the wall to give clean look. They even helped me hang my surround sound speakers for no extra charge. Would highly recommend them! This was a few years ago, but I had such a positive experience that I just logged in to Home Advisor for the first time in years to get their contact info. I'm moving and definitely want to use them again."

Melissa T on June 2017


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MJ Mixon Low Voltage Systems

4.89(
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MJ Mixon Low Voltage Systems

4.89(
41
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Super Service Award
Customers say: True professional
22 local quotes requested
4 years of experience

With 20 years of experience in the industry, MJ Mixon Low Voltage Systems is your industry expert in Los Angeles county. We pride ourselves on our extreme professionalism and attention to detail. Our customer satisfaction guarantee will assure you that we will treat your home as we would treat our own, give us a call today & we look forward to working with you!

"Absolutely fantastic work. Amazing communication. On time. Clean. Professional. Will be using him again and recommending him to anyone who will listen. "

Mac C on October 2025

With 20 years of experience in the industry, MJ Mixon Low Voltage Systems is your industry expert in Los Angeles county. We pride ourselves on our extreme professionalism and attention to detail. Our customer satisfaction guarantee will assure you that we will treat your home as we would treat our own, give us a call today & we look forward to working with you!

"Absolutely fantastic work. Amazing communication. On time. Clean. Professional. Will be using him again and recommending him to anyone who will listen. "

Mac C on October 2025


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Royal Theater Design, LLC

4.95(
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Royal Theater Design, LLC

4.95(
22
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 95% of Angi customers
Recommended by 95% of HomeAdvisor customers
21 years of experience

We create home theaters, camera systems, networks, phone systems, house audio and state of the art home and business automation systems. From a smart home or business to the perfect family room experience, our professional designers will fit your lifestyle. We are confident that we will exceed your expectations. All of our work is guaranteed.

"They did a great job"

Kathrin K on May 2025

We create home theaters, camera systems, networks, phone systems, house audio and state of the art home and business automation systems. From a smart home or business to the perfect family room experience, our professional designers will fit your lifestyle. We are confident that we will exceed your expectations. All of our work is guaranteed.

"They did a great job"

Kathrin K on May 2025


"Truly a fantastic job!!"

Andrew S on July 2024

Specializing in custom home audio/video, network, automation ( lights/curtain/FULL Home Automation ) sales, service, installation from simplest TV installation to elaborate custom home theater systems

"Truly a fantastic job!!"

Andrew S on July 2024


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RJ Laun Construction

4.94(
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RJ Laun Construction

4.94(
16
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

A full service residential remodeling company specializing in older homes.

A full service residential remodeling company specializing in older homes.


The Gooden Group

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The Gooden Group

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46 years of experience

The Gooden Group is a full service real estate development and construction firm with the in-house expertise to execute virtually every facet of a project's life cycle. Through its central office and its affiliate companies, The Bedford Group, TMC Management, and Urban X Marketing, Gooden Group is also able to assume hands-on management of its properties, as well as implement the necessary sales and marketing activities for their new home communities.

The Gooden Group is a full service real estate development and construction firm with the in-house expertise to execute virtually every facet of a project's life cycle. Through its central office and its affiliate companies, The Bedford Group, TMC Management, and Urban X Marketing, Gooden Group is also able to assume hands-on management of its properties, as well as implement the necessary sales and marketing activities for their new home communities.


Santa Monica Car Sound

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Santa Monica Car Sound

5.00(
4
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Santa Monica Car Sound one stop shop for your electronic needs , Sales & Installation car stereo ,Car Alarm ,Navigation systems,ipod AUX car connection ,Satellite Radio XM Sirius,Bluetooth Hands-Free car kit installation,Electric Windows rapair, Window Tinting,

"Freddie is a dream come true and can always be counted on to bring your vision to life. I've trusted Santa Monica Car Sound with every car I've owned over the last several years. It's a great feeling to know that you can depend on them for just about everything under the sun that's auto-related. For the Tesla, we did 30% tint all around with a 15% tint on the windshield. Break calipers were painted red to match Performance model, and emblems coated with black. A front fender was added to give the car a more sporty appeal. With the van, we tinted all windows and added a back up camera. I swing by whenever I have minor issues such as a door jam or loose AC panel. Freddie is the man, hands down! Thank you for everything."

Matthew R on October 2022

Santa Monica Car Sound one stop shop for your electronic needs , Sales & Installation car stereo ,Car Alarm ,Navigation systems,ipod AUX car connection ,Satellite Radio XM Sirius,Bluetooth Hands-Free car kit installation,Electric Windows rapair, Window Tinting,

"Freddie is a dream come true and can always be counted on to bring your vision to life. I've trusted Santa Monica Car Sound with every car I've owned over the last several years. It's a great feeling to know that you can depend on them for just about everything under the sun that's auto-related. For the Tesla, we did 30% tint all around with a 15% tint on the windshield. Break calipers were painted red to match Performance model, and emblems coated with black. A front fender was added to give the car a more sporty appeal. With the van, we tinted all windows and added a back up camera. I swing by whenever I have minor issues such as a door jam or loose AC panel. Freddie is the man, hands down! Thank you for everything."

Matthew R on October 2022


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STEREO 1

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STEREO 1

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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Welcome to Stereo 1 Warehouse (Ventura County Location). Stereo 1 was founded in 1989 in City of west Covina southern California. in 2000 we expand and open our new location in Oxnard city Since then our business has expanded and grown providing our customers quality products and quality service to serve their needs. We are one of the largest car stereo video upgrade shop in Ventura county and Oxnard city. Our products come with full manufacturer warranties, and we are more than pleased to assist you with any technical help you need. We are proudly offer our customer most of the fine brands in the market : pioneer , kenwood , alpine , Sony , Rockford fosgate , jl audio , phoenix gold, hifonics , Focal and much more. all our installation staff are RTTI Certified. - in 2001 selected the dealer of the year by Blaupunkt. - in 2003 selected Platinum Club by Audiobahn. - 2005-2006 certified navigation Dealer from pioneer electronics. We have large selection of mobile audio video equipment from all of the best manufacturers in the business, and our knowledgeable staff is on hand to answer questions and help you select the perfect car audio components for your new sound system. Whether you're looking to upgrade your car audio system a little or a lot, Stereo 1 Oxnard location is Ventura county number 1 mobile electronics retail Store has the capability and knowledge to do it , custom installation and high quality audio video products and auto security systems in all kind of vehicle. Since 2000 we specialize in all your sound upgrade needs weather it is for boat , RV , Motorcycle , Car , motor home or trucks ,mobile electronics, custom installs and more. Call us or visit our Location in Oxnard city to check out our selection. Stereo 1 Oxnard location got solutions for complete mobile audio video : we stock a huge selection of speakers,HID lights, LED lights, Bluetooth devices,sound processors, equalizers, Ipod integration adapters, audio video adapters, subwoofers, amps, head units, and accessories from: Pioneer,Sony,Rockford Fosgate, Alpine, Kenwood, JL Audio, JBL, Infinity, and many more. With our large inventory , we are sure to find the right car audio system fit your ride,style and budget. AS well we offer Xm and sirius satellite radio and iPod integration systems. We specialize in custom sound boxes and fiberglass design installations. From basic upgrade to the extreme car audio video set-ups ,Stereo 1 team will make it happen.

Welcome to Stereo 1 Warehouse (Ventura County Location). Stereo 1 was founded in 1989 in City of west Covina southern California. in 2000 we expand and open our new location in Oxnard city Since then our business has expanded and grown providing our customers quality products and quality service to serve their needs. We are one of the largest car stereo video upgrade shop in Ventura county and Oxnard city. Our products come with full manufacturer warranties, and we are more than pleased to assist you with any technical help you need. We are proudly offer our customer most of the fine brands in the market : pioneer , kenwood , alpine , Sony , Rockford fosgate , jl audio , phoenix gold, hifonics , Focal and much more. all our installation staff are RTTI Certified. - in 2001 selected the dealer of the year by Blaupunkt. - in 2003 selected Platinum Club by Audiobahn. - 2005-2006 certified navigation Dealer from pioneer electronics. We have large selection of mobile audio video equipment from all of the best manufacturers in the business, and our knowledgeable staff is on hand to answer questions and help you select the perfect car audio components for your new sound system. Whether you're looking to upgrade your car audio system a little or a lot, Stereo 1 Oxnard location is Ventura county number 1 mobile electronics retail Store has the capability and knowledge to do it , custom installation and high quality audio video products and auto security systems in all kind of vehicle. Since 2000 we specialize in all your sound upgrade needs weather it is for boat , RV , Motorcycle , Car , motor home or trucks ,mobile electronics, custom installs and more. Call us or visit our Location in Oxnard city to check out our selection. Stereo 1 Oxnard location got solutions for complete mobile audio video : we stock a huge selection of speakers,HID lights, LED lights, Bluetooth devices,sound processors, equalizers, Ipod integration adapters, audio video adapters, subwoofers, amps, head units, and accessories from: Pioneer,Sony,Rockford Fosgate, Alpine, Kenwood, JL Audio, JBL, Infinity, and many more. With our large inventory , we are sure to find the right car audio system fit your ride,style and budget. AS well we offer Xm and sirius satellite radio and iPod integration systems. We specialize in custom sound boxes and fiberglass design installations. From basic upgrade to the extreme car audio video set-ups ,Stereo 1 team will make it happen.


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Techie to the Rescue

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Techie to the Rescue

5.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

707-267-7778 remote computer training and troubleshooting over Zoom. I specialize in Apple devices, drawing on my 12+ years working for Apple. I can help with tips and tricks, and buying recommendations and solutions that are out of the box. Clients often come to me after they have exhausted other options. They are surprised that I am able to solve most of their problems rather quickly. If I don't know the answer off the top of my head I am not afraid to do the research necessary to find the best solution that is currently available. I tailor learning based on my students’ needs and provide a premium experience. I offer discounted packages when you buy lessons in bulk. I believe that anyone can learn Apple technology (Mac. iPhone, iPad, Pages, Numbers, Keynote, iMovie, Photos, Mail, and more) with the right teacher! I want to understand why you bought your device and focus on the needs you want to cover. Through the Zoom platform I am able to lead and guide you through the process of understanding your device. (If you don't already know how to use Zoom I will teach you what you need to know.) The screen sharing capabilities in Zoom may even allow me draw all over your screen depending upon what equipment you already have. (If you have not experienced this yet... it's an awesome experience!) I make it my business to ensure that you feel more comfortable with your device and are not afraid of it. Many people are afraid of breaking their devices if they click the wrong button. I will give you the confidence in understanding what you need to know to make using your technology more pleasant. I prefer to work with you remotely but for an extra fee, I can come to your home and work with you in person if you live locally. My prices reflect the high demand I am currently experiencing, along with my vast experience with Apple. I take amazing care of my students and look forward to helping them through their technological journey! AWARDS: Thumbtack Top Pro 2020

"Techie to the Rescue is great. I was having a problem with syncing a new iPhone 13 to my laptop and couldn't figure out what to do. After making an appointment (which was very easy), we spoke the next day over Zoom and he walked me through the entire process. He explained the problem in understandable terms and was very easy to communicate with. If I have any future tech issues, I'm calling the Techie."

Dave S on June 2023

707-267-7778 remote computer training and troubleshooting over Zoom. I specialize in Apple devices, drawing on my 12+ years working for Apple. I can help with tips and tricks, and buying recommendations and solutions that are out of the box. Clients often come to me after they have exhausted other options. They are surprised that I am able to solve most of their problems rather quickly. If I don't know the answer off the top of my head I am not afraid to do the research necessary to find the best solution that is currently available. I tailor learning based on my students’ needs and provide a premium experience. I offer discounted packages when you buy lessons in bulk. I believe that anyone can learn Apple technology (Mac. iPhone, iPad, Pages, Numbers, Keynote, iMovie, Photos, Mail, and more) with the right teacher! I want to understand why you bought your device and focus on the needs you want to cover. Through the Zoom platform I am able to lead and guide you through the process of understanding your device. (If you don't already know how to use Zoom I will teach you what you need to know.) The screen sharing capabilities in Zoom may even allow me draw all over your screen depending upon what equipment you already have. (If you have not experienced this yet... it's an awesome experience!) I make it my business to ensure that you feel more comfortable with your device and are not afraid of it. Many people are afraid of breaking their devices if they click the wrong button. I will give you the confidence in understanding what you need to know to make using your technology more pleasant. I prefer to work with you remotely but for an extra fee, I can come to your home and work with you in person if you live locally. My prices reflect the high demand I am currently experiencing, along with my vast experience with Apple. I take amazing care of my students and look forward to helping them through their technological journey! AWARDS: Thumbtack Top Pro 2020

"Techie to the Rescue is great. I was having a problem with syncing a new iPhone 13 to my laptop and couldn't figure out what to do. After making an appointment (which was very easy), we spoke the next day over Zoom and he walked me through the entire process. He explained the problem in understandable terms and was very easy to communicate with. If I have any future tech issues, I'm calling the Techie."

Dave S on June 2023

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FAQs for home theater surround sound system installation projects in Pasadena, 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 Pasadena, CA homeowners’ guide to home theater surround sound system installations

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