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Avatar for Wright Construction, LLC
Wright Construction, LLC
5.0(
3
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Serving Washington, DC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Willie and Mike did a fantastic job. They really went above and beyond to show their expertise in all areas of the home. They truly did not leave until the job was done."
Open up wall
Old toilet
New kitchen cabinets
Running water lines
Old out dated bathroom

+27

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by33%of homeowners
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Today's Entertainment & Media Corp.
4.8(
60
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Serving Washington, DC and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Great team here. Very professional and punctual. They even came out on a Sunday to perform the work necessary which included hanging 4 TV's that ranged in size from 75" to 45" as well as set up two surround sound systems and adjusted a projection HD TV until. Very reasonably prices and great bunch of people. Definitely use them again when necessary."
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+28

Recommended by94%of homeowners
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FAIRFAX ANTENNA/VIDEO INTEGRATORS CO INC
4.6(
167
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Serving Washington, DC and surrounding areas

In business since 1978

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"The TVs and Surround Sound systems were properly installed, so the job was completed as requested. The Good: David and the crew were very punctual and hard working. They spent the whole day working on the project and everything was working when they left. They even made arrangements to come out on a Saturday (at no additional charge) to accommodate my schedule. The Bad: The attention to detail was lacking. For just over $1500 to install 2 TVs and surround-sound speakers, I would have expected everything to be pretty flawless. Small items like sloppy drywall patching (I had to sand and skim coat all of the patches), dirty hand prints on the newly painted walls, and one of the TV's being about .25" out of level took away from the overall satisfaction with the project. I also felt that they could have been more creative with routing the power cord and Coax for the fireplace - the racetrack conduit did not look good, and ultimately, my wife and I came up with a way to run the cables behind the hollow brick that looked much better. In summary, the work was average, but for the price, I would have appreciated a little better finished product with less work on my behalf."
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Recommended by97%of homeowners
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C H Tel. & TV Co., Inc.
4.9(
382
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Serving Washington, DC and surrounding areas

In business since 1980

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I had 11 ethernet lines run to various locations at my house. Charlie's team did an excellent job. This was a fairly big job that took the two techs two days to complete. The techs provided their recommendations on how to run the wires with very minimal damage to dry wall. I plan on using them again in a couple years when I decide to have surround sound speaker cables professionally installed in the main movie room."
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+1

Response time10 hrs
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Real Computer Solutions Inc
4.5(
36
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Serving Washington, DC and surrounding areas

In business since 2003

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"The technician mounted the TV and connected all of the peripherals. He verified that the existing mounting hardware would support the new TV before installing it. Finally, he ensured that everything was working correctly. He also moved my old TV and equipment to the basement. I definitely will use Real Computer Solutions in the future."
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Securing the wall
Finished Product
Recommended by96%of homeowners
Kaam AV Solutions, LLC
5.0(
8
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Serving Washington, DC and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They are professional. They performed an excellent work from start to finish on time. They installed 3 home theater systems and speakers for over 4 rooms in the house and for my backyard. They installed lighting systems and security systems for the house and all integrated and centralized for easy controlling system and management. They are knowledgeable!"
Stereo & Home Theater Systems Project
Theater Design
120" screen, 7.1.2 surround sound system, starlight ceiling, acoustic panels, Savant automation system.
Stereo & Home Theater Systems Project
120" screen, 7.1.2 surround sound system, starlight ceiling, acoustic panels, Savant automation system.

+18

Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Vultron LLC
4.6(
13
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Serving Washington, DC and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Credit card accepted

"I called Vultron to supply and install a security camera system for our house. Lashaun was very informative over the phone, and we set up the appointment for the installation. Lashaun arrived on time, and got right to work. We also had a substantial landscaping project underway, but Lashaun and his associate Thomas worked around the other workers that were at our house, breaking out the hard hats when tree branches came down near them. After the installation was complete, Lashaun walked my wife an I through the operation of the system until we were familiar with the process. A definite bonus. I am very impressed with the professional look of the camera system and the work done on the installation. There are no visible wires, and the fields of view capture all the entrances to our house. I would recommend Vultron Inc. to friends and family, and intend to call them again for any needs that we have in their areas of expertise."
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Tv Installation over the Fireplace
60" Tv Installation with Surround Sound
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+5

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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HelloTech: Tech Support To Your Door
4.2(
445
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Serving Washington, DC and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I was having problems with the installation of a Rind camera door bell. I talked to ring and the recommended Hello Tech to help me finsh the installation. They contacted me and came to the house the very next day . The technician was extremely helpfull and installed a jump wire so my exixting door bell wound be compatable with the Ring system"
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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FAQs for home theater surround sound system installation projects in Washington, DC

Multi-room ceiling speaker installations vary in cost depending on the number of speakers you’re installing, wiring requirements, and system complexity. Each additional room increases material needs and labor time. The total expense grows with the scope of the project, with factors like ceiling accessibility and integration requirements influencing the final price.

Installation time depends on system complexity and ceiling access. According to installation data, four speakers take two to three hours to install, while 10 speakers require five to 7.5 hours. More complex setups with custom wiring or difficult-to-access ceilings may extend the timeline. First-time DIY installations often take longer than professional work due to the learning curve involved.

Most residential ceilings can accommodate speaker installation, though methods vary based on your ceiling material. Standard drywall offers straightforward installation, while other materials can present unique challenges. Some ceiling types may require special mounting solutions or alternative speaker placement strategies to achieve optimal sound quality, secure positioning, and aesthetic integration.

Ceiling speakers offer several advantages, including preserved floor space and distributed sound coverage. While the initial investment of $1,000 to $2,000 is significant, many homeowners appreciate the clean aesthetic and immersive audio experience these systems provide. For entertainment spaces and multi-room audio setups, ceiling speakers can enhance both functionality and home value.

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