Taking Over AV Projects From Other AV Contractors

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When taking over a project from another contractor, the heart starts to palpitate; the palms become sweaty; and you cross your fingers that it’s not going to be as bad as you think. I’m sure this is true with any contractor, but we are a bit biased towards the custom technology realm as I’m sure you can understand since that …

TRUFIG Hidden Outlets and Keypads Featured at Miami Beach, Apogee

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TRUFIG, the hidden technology solution, continues to develop in popularity. This recent example is a project by AHT Residential in the luxurious Miami Beach, Apogee condominiums located on the most southern point of South Beach right across from historic Joe’s Stone Crab. Like most interiors, there were a multitude of different finishes the interior designer specced for the condo that …

Digital Living Event: Recap

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It’a a wrap! All the planning, promoting, and organizing, came to an epic end last Thursday. We are very thankful for all the manufactures who participated in the event. All designers, architects, craftsman, and clients seemed to take away new insights about integrating technology into their future projects. In today’s advanced society, technology is always a crucial element to any …

Technology Design Event “Digital Living” : Update and Fact Sheet

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We are only a few days away from AHT Residential’s Technology Design Event called “Digital Living”. There has been a last minute addition to the line up that already includes Trufig, Meridian Audio, Runco, Sim2, Kaleidescape, Prima Cinema, and Crestron. The eighth and final addition to the event is Seura. Seura is a manufacturer leader in mirror televisions. Combining a …

Digital Living: Meet the Participants

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We are approaching two weeks until the technology design event of the century presented by yours truly… AHT Residential! Maybe “of the century” is a bit too much, but we are excited to showcase and demonstrate some of today’s most cutting edge technologies for lifestyle living. Depending on your likes and dislikes, the event has something for everyone. If you …

TRUFIG Added to Digital Living Line Up

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Trufig has been a standout in the design and architectural communities since it launched back in 2008. If you are unfamiliar with Trufig’s products, they offer flush mounted solutions for outlets, keypads, AC ducts, and other technology preteritions in a home. We are pleased to announce their involvement in the Digital Living Event on March 29th at Trump Tower III …

Meridian Audio Launches Core Control iPad Application

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A quick notification to all Meridian Audio enthusiasts and owners. The long awaited Meridian Audio ipad application was released today. It is now available to download for Free on your ipad. If  you have an existing Meridian system, you can go to the Meridian website by clicking here to download it. If you have yet to experience Meridian Audio, please feel …

Ultimate Crestron Home Media Room: Featuring Runco Window Wall

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Several months ago AHT Residential completed an extensive transformation of what was once a gym into a one of a kind media room experience. The media room’s key feature is a 3×3 video wall called the Runco Window Wall. 3×3 means you can view up to 9 different sources on 9 different screens all at once. For an attention deficit …

Consumer Electronic Show: Smarter, Thinner, and Transparent

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The evolution of electronics continued at the 2012 Consumer Electronic Show last weekend in Las Vegas, Nevada. These technology trends are no big surprise. Smart products are getting smarter. Thin products are getting thinner. And, hidden electronics are on the rise. Smarter Washers, dryers, refrigerators, cameras and fitness devices were some of the more popular “smart devices” featured at CES …

Custom AV Industry 2012 New Years Resolutions

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Okay, it’s 2012 folks. Let us be the last to wish you a Happy New Year! Gone are the old ways of 2011.  It’s time to start fresh. The new year is always a good time to review old practices and adapt new philosophies. We often here horror stories from clients, designers, and architects about  AV companies not living up to …