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Project Automate

12794 Washington Blvd
5.00(
25
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•Approved Pro

Project Automate

12794 Washington Blvd
5.00(
25
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
13 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

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Royal Theater Design, LLC

16706 Alginet Pl.
4.95(
22
)
•Approved Pro

Royal Theater Design, LLC

16706 Alginet Pl.
4.95(
22
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 95% of Angi customers
Recommended by 95% of HomeAdvisor customers
18 local quotes requested

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

Home Theater Doctor

2618 Voorhees Avenue, Unit C
4.76(
24
)
•Approved Pro

Home Theater Doctor

2618 Voorhees Avenue, Unit C
4.76(
24
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 95% of Angi customers
Recommended by 95% of HomeAdvisor customers
19 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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Cinema Systems and Integration llc

6237 Foothill Blvd
5.00(
4
)
•Approved Pro

Cinema Systems and Integration llc

6237 Foothill Blvd
5.00(
4
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
19 years of experience
Emergency services offered

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

"Arrived quickly on very short notice, fixed the (simple) problem in minutes and resolved a months-long annoyance for me. Thank you John!"

Luke M on October 2025

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

"Arrived quickly on very short notice, fixed the (simple) problem in minutes and resolved a months-long annoyance for me. Thank you John!"

Luke M on October 2025

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HAILaGEEK

Located In:
5.00(
15
)
•Approved Pro

HAILaGEEK

Located In:
5.00(
15
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
516 local quotes requested

Our new HAILaGEEK app shows you the real time location of our PC Repair, Mac Repair, Smartphone Repair, Virus Removal, General Computer Support, Business IT Support, Audio/Video, Home Theater, Smart Home, Linux, Cisco, and Windows Server Technicians. It allows you to summon them to your location, manage the job, and pay them, all through the app -- as easy as hailing a ride!

"They were excellent, on time answered all my questions were super friendly and the install went flawless"

Kevin S on May 2025

Our new HAILaGEEK app shows you the real time location of our PC Repair, Mac Repair, Smartphone Repair, Virus Removal, General Computer Support, Business IT Support, Audio/Video, Home Theater, Smart Home, Linux, Cisco, and Windows Server Technicians. It allows you to summon them to your location, manage the job, and pay them, all through the app -- as easy as hailing a ride!

"They were excellent, on time answered all my questions were super friendly and the install went flawless"

Kevin S on May 2025

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Priority Board Ups

Servicing Around
5.00(
6
)
•Approved Pro

Priority Board Ups

Servicing Around
5.00(
6
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
1322 local quotes requested

Your satisfaction is very important to us, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out our services offered and call or click to schedule a free estimate today.

"It was such a pleasure to have Robert and his son Robert help me mount two huge televisions on the wall. They were not just great at their job, but they were amazing people overall. They were kind, friendly, respectful, and helpful. Things that I didn’t hire them to do, they offered to do it for me. Examples like cutting the TV box for us, cleaning the area, and so forth. Moreover, besides being professional and good at their job, they took their time to make sure that everything was perfect to my liking. I appreciate how they are willing to help me to the fullest. Such people like them are hard to come by nowadays. My family and I are glad to have met them through this project. We also learned that they do many other jobs as well. We will call for them again in the future if we need any other help. All in all, I highly recommend Robert and his son if you want great service. You won’t regret it."

Simyoulim S on December 2024

Your satisfaction is very important to us, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out our services offered and call or click to schedule a free estimate today.

"It was such a pleasure to have Robert and his son Robert help me mount two huge televisions on the wall. They were not just great at their job, but they were amazing people overall. They were kind, friendly, respectful, and helpful. Things that I didn’t hire them to do, they offered to do it for me. Examples like cutting the TV box for us, cleaning the area, and so forth. Moreover, besides being professional and good at their job, they took their time to make sure that everything was perfect to my liking. I appreciate how they are willing to help me to the fullest. Such people like them are hard to come by nowadays. My family and I are glad to have met them through this project. We also learned that they do many other jobs as well. We will call for them again in the future if we need any other help. All in all, I highly recommend Robert and his son if you want great service. You won’t regret it."

Simyoulim S on December 2024

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Fine Tune Handyman services

4.81(
21
)
•Approved Pro

Fine Tune Handyman services

4.81(
21
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 95% of Angi customers
Recommended by 95% of HomeAdvisor customers
1364 local quotes requested

Our mission is to be a full service handyman provider 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!

"He took his time very patient did very well"

Yvette B on October 2025

Our mission is to be a full service handyman provider 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!

"He took his time very patient did very well"

Yvette B on October 2025

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S.C. Home Repair

Contra Costa County
4.91(
33
)
•Approved Pro

S.C. Home Repair

Contra Costa County
4.91(
33
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers
2118 local quotes requested

Full service Home Maintenance & Repair. Specializing in painting, flooring and bathroom/kitchen remodeling. Electrical, plumbing etc. Licensed General Contractor License #1088129

"Josh and his helper did excellent work. The highest peak was over 2 stories and they tackled it like the pros they are. Very nice men and I'm happy with their work."

SANDRA W on September 2025

Full service Home Maintenance & Repair. Specializing in painting, flooring and bathroom/kitchen remodeling. Electrical, plumbing etc. Licensed General Contractor License #1088129

"Josh and his helper did excellent work. The highest peak was over 2 stories and they tackled it like the pros they are. Very nice men and I'm happy with their work."

SANDRA W on September 2025

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Level Up Contracting Inc

37739 River Oats Lane
4.72(
257
)
•Approved Pro

Level Up Contracting Inc

37739 River Oats Lane
4.72(
257
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
Recommended by 91% of Angi customers
Recommended by 91% of HomeAdvisor customers
3548 local quotes requested

Level Up Contracting, established in 2012, is a premier general contractor dedicated to elevating construction standards in the San Diego area. We specialize in delivering top-notch residential and commercial construction services, ensuring precision, quality, and a commitment to exceeding client expectations. From renovations to new builds, we take pride in leveling up the construction experience for our valued clients. Call us today to schedule your free estimate.

"Al did a great job ? it looks beautiful ?"

Mark M on July 2024

Level Up Contracting, established in 2012, is a premier general contractor dedicated to elevating construction standards in the San Diego area. We specialize in delivering top-notch residential and commercial construction services, ensuring precision, quality, and a commitment to exceeding client expectations. From renovations to new builds, we take pride in leveling up the construction experience for our valued clients. Call us today to schedule your free estimate.

"Al did a great job ? it looks beautiful ?"

Mark M on July 2024

The Gooden Group

6100 Center Drive
No reviews yet

The Gooden Group

6100 Center Drive
No reviews yet
45 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.

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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.

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