Northern California Home Theater Dealers, Custom Installers and home automation Integrators
Northern California Home Theater Dealers, Custom Installers and home automation Integrators
A Complete List of the Best Home Theater Stores, Custom Audio-Video Installers and Audiophile Salons in California (Northern)
Featured California (Northern) Audio & Video Dealers and Installers
Acoustical Tuning By Bob Hodas (Berkeley)
Bob Hodas is known as the world's best recording studio tuner and has gained cult fame with audiophiles looking to implement room treatments, EQ systems and subwoofer integration into their systems. Home theater integrators worldwide often work with Bob Hodas...
Design Interaction (Redwood City)
Terry Merritt and Deniz Daldal's Design Interaction is a Northern California haven for audiophiles and videophiles looking for real-world, performance based AV systems. This is no foo-foo Crestron-ed up BS. Design Interaction sells top performing home theater and music playback...
Engineered Environments (Alameda)
Engineered Environments is a nationally known, top-notch home integrator and home theater installer. The scope of the work on their portfolio calls them to work all over Northern California and locations far beyond such as Maui. Their projects range from...
Rich Green Ink (Palo Alto)
Who knows what the "Ink" part of the name is about but this former founder of The Audible Difference is out on his own with a massive list of dotcom, high tech and otherwise well heeled clients looking for the...
The Projection Room (Corte Madera)
Geoff Franklin's Projection Room is quietly one of the top high end, boutique home theater installers in all of Northern California. Many of their clients have Franklin tied to non-disclosure agreements on the details of their multi-million dollar systems. Franklin...
Ultimate Control (San Jose)
Ultimate Control is a serious player in the home automation and home theater business complete with over 60 employees and certifications for low voltage, electrical, security as well as dozens upon dozens of home theater installation projects both in Silicon...
Design Interaction (Redwood City)
Terry Merritt and Deniz Daldal's Design Interaction is a Northern California haven for audiophiles and videophiles looking for real-world, performance based AV systems. This is no foo-foo Crestron-ed up BS. Design Interaction sells top performing home theater and music playback...... Click Here To Read The Full Review
The Projection Room (Corte Madera)
Geoff Franklin's Projection Room is quietly one of the top high end, boutique home theater installers in all of Northern California. Many of their clients have Franklin tied to non-disclosure agreements on the details of their multi-million dollar systems. Franklin...... Click Here To Read The Full Review
AudioHigh (Mountainview)
AudioHigh is a hybrid custom AV installer and audiophile dealer. They have a slick retail showroom and some very nice projects in their portfolio. AudioHigh sells Adcom, B&K, Creek, Denon, Lexicon, McIntosh, Parasound, Pioneer, Pioneer Elite, Speakercraft and beyond....... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Rich Green Ink (Palo Alto)
Who knows what the "Ink" part of the name is about but this former founder of The Audible Difference is out on his own with a massive list of dotcom, high tech and otherwise well heeled clients looking for the...... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Acoustical Tuning By Bob Hodas (Berkeley)
Bob Hodas is known as the world's best recording studio tuner and has gained cult fame with audiophiles looking to implement room treatments, EQ systems and subwoofer integration into their systems. Home theater integrators worldwide often work with Bob Hodas...... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Paradyme (Sacramento)
Its rare to find a high end home theater installation company at this level they also does mobile audio but Paradyme breaks all stereotypes. Based in Sacramento, Paradyme is a top-notch home theater installation firm that sells brands like Paradigm,...... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Audio FX (Sacramento)
Audio FX is a high end hybrid dealer in California's capital city, Sacramento. They sell B&W, Marantz, Rotel, Meridian and T+A. They have a retail presence and a growing custom installation business....... Click Here To Read The Full Review
The Tweak Shop (Santa Rosa)
Looking for an old-school, mom and pop audiophile shop in Northern California? The Tweak Shop might just cure all of your audiophile needs, wants and desires at their by-appointment-only showroom open Monday through Saturday. Armed with everything from JB Labs...... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Century Stereo (San Jose)
Century Stereo is an institution in Silicon Valley. They have a strong retail showroom and bridge audiophile and home theater needs in most of their systems. Century Stereo sells brands like Revel, Mark Levinson and beyond....... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Ultimate Control (San Jose)
Ultimate Control is a serious player in the home automation and home theater business complete with over 60 employees and certifications for low voltage, electrical, security as well as dozens upon dozens of home theater installation projects both in Silicon...... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Summit Electronic Systems (Petaluma)
Summit Electronic Systems packs a rare combination of skill sets under one roof. Summit Electronic Systems is a full electric contractors. They do in-home networking and other structured wiring outside of 110v power stuff. Yet unlike other electrical contractors that...... Click Here To Read The Full Review
SoundVision (Marin)
SoundVision founded in 1998 and located in swanky Marin Country directly next to San Francisco is a top level custom home integrator. SoundVision is just 10 years has built an impressive catalog of large scale projects, large home automation jobs...... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Access To Music (San Rafael)
Access To Music is a sound, respected audiophile salon with a number of top brands such as B&W, Rotel, Definitive Technology, Cary Audio, Creek, Dali, Marantz, REL, WADIA and much more....... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Music Lovers Audio (San Francisco - Berkeley)
Music Lovers Audio is a high end audio boutique with two locations that serves the San Francisco and Berkeley areas with top-of-the-line audiophile and two channel stereo music playback equipment. They sell Arcam, Mark Levinson, Revel, Anthem, dCS, Control 4...... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Praxas Custom System Design and Integration (Hayward)
Hayward, California based Praxas Custom System Design and Integration is a custom installation company with a robust line of audiophile savvy products including Aerial Acoustics, AMX, Ariston, AudioQuest, Bryson B&W, Cardas, Marantz, Meridian, Monster Cable, Niles, ReQuest, Rotel, SIM2, Sony,...... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Pro Home Systems (Walnut Creek - Oakland)
Pro Home Systems is a solid, hybrid audiophile-home theater installation and design firm that has been in business for 35 years. They sell products like Marantz, Pioneer, Meridian, Sharp, JVC, Triad, JL Audio, Crestron and Niles.Pro Home Systems also has...... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Audio Video Dimensions (American Canyon)
Audio Video Dimensions is a mid-level home theater installation firm that specializes in flat HDTV and front projection based home theater systems. They sell products like Denon, Russound, Niles, Onkyo, Audio Control and Marantz....... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Engineered Environments (Alameda)
Engineered Environments is a nationally known, top-notch home integrator and home theater installer. The scope of the work on their portfolio calls them to work all over Northern California and locations far beyond such as Maui. Their projects range from...... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Phoenix Systems (Palo Alto)
Palo Alto, California based Phoenix Systems is a respected home theater and home integration dealer with over 20 years experience working on high end projects.They sell products like Audioaccess, AMX, Audioquest, Aerial, B&W, Bryston, Lutron, Marantz, Panamax, Runco, Sharp, Sony,...... Click Here To Read The Full Review
The "New" Audible Difference (Palo Alto)
The "old" Audible Difference through the late 1980's and all through the 1990's was one of the five or ten biggest retail powers in high end audio and had a strong presence in the home theater business as Rich Green...... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Performance Audio of San Francisco (San Francisco)
Barry O'Brien's Performance Audio of San Francisco is what they call a hybrid audio-video store meaning that they are transitioning to custom audio video installation from its traditional roots of audiophile and two channel retail sales. Performance Audio of San...... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Audio Visions (San Francisco)
Audio Visions is a strong San Francisco based retailer with some top lines represented including SIM2, Runco, Marantz, Rotel, Dali, Quad, Arcam, Simaudio and many others. Audio Visions is closed on Tuesdays....... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Elite Audio Systems (San Francisco)
Elite Audio Video is well polished, by appointment only audiophile salon in San Francisco. They sell off-the-charts turntables, German-made MBL speakers and other extreme audiophile systems....... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Hermary's (San Carlos)
Founded by Clarence Hermary in 1963, Hermary's has morphed from a television repair shop to a full-powered, high end home theater installation firm with an impressive portfolio of high end projects and installations around Northern California....... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Sound Perfection (Burlingame)
Sound Perfection is one of the big competitors to San Francisco Stereo and The Audible Difference especially after having stolen away free agent Kerry Blessing from San Francisco Stereo. Sound Perfection has been in business since 1994 Selling likes like...... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Future Sound (Burlingame)
Future Sound AV Design Group is the parent company behind two other Bay Area home theater and audiophile stores including The Audible Differnce and San Francisco Stereo....... Click Here To Read The Full Review
David Vincent Design (Carmel)
For those rubbing elbows with Clint Eastwood and or teeing it up at places like Spyglass Hill, Monterey Peninsula Country Club, Cypress Point or the famed Pebble Beach - their HDTV and home theater needs are often met by David...... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Audio Video Concepts (Fresno)
Audio Video Concepts is a Fresno, California based custom AV installer with a long standing base of clients. Their archive of systems go back to the days of CRT projectors and 4:3 televisions. Their Flash-based website is a bit slow...... Click Here To Read The Full Review
AV Exclusive (San Luis Obispo)
AV Exclusive is a high end home theater and home automaton firm based in San Luis Obispo, California. AV Exclusive installs systems on California's Central Coast and wine making regions....... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Featured Audio-Video News
Are AV Retailers To Blame For Lofty High End AV Prices? -
The audio video has been in a state of flux or some time, splitting sales up between specialty dealers, big box stores, and online sellers. However, the dealers may have had more to do with this than they think.
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