The Best Home Theater Awards at CEDIA 2004

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2004 Industry Recognition

ELECTRONIC LIFESTYLES™ AWARDS 2004

Indianapolis, Ind. – The Custom Electronic Design and Installation Association (CEDIA) honored 30 CEDIA members at its annual EXPO for excellence in the custom electronics design and installation industry.

The Electronic Lifestyles™ Award winners were recognized on Saturday, Sept. 11, during a banquet at the Indiana Roof Ballroom. Winners include:


Industry Awards


Lifetime Achievement
Scott Miller

Dealer of the Year
Electronics Design Group - Piscataway, NJ

Installer of the Year
Barry Nelson, ProLine Integrated Systems - Highland Park, Ill.

Sales Representative of the Year
Paul Epstein, Current Marketing Corp. - Scottsdale, Ariz.

Volunteer of the Year, Designer/Installer
Chad Modad, AD Systems - Houston, Texas

Volunteer of the Year, Manufacturer
John Forney, Lutron Electronics - Coopersburg, Pa.


Designers’ Choice Awards


Best Home Theater Level I – Under $80,000 – Photo
Distinctive Home Theaters & Automation - Gaithersburg, Md.

Best Home Theater Level II – $80,001 – $101,000 – Photo
Genesis Home Technologies, Inc. - Beaverton, Ore.

Best Home Theater Level III – $102,000 – $147,000 – Photo
Connected Technologies - Colorado Springs, Colo.

Best Home Theater Level IV – $147,001 – $200,000 – Photo
Creative Media Design, Inc. - Boca Raton, Fla.

Best Home Theater Level V – $200,001 – $240,000 – Photo
La Scala - Vancouver, B.C.

Best Home Theater Level VI – $285,000 – $550,000 – Photo
Home Tech Systems, Inc. - Santa Rosa, Calif.

Best Home Theater Level VII – $600,000 – $800,000 – Photo
Future Home ~FM~ - Beverly Hills, Calif.

Best Home Theater Level VIII – over $1,000,000 – Photo
Command Performance - Toronto, Ont.

Best Media Room – Photo
Home Theaters by Design, LLC - Andover, N.J.

Best Integrated Home Level I: Under $250,000 – Photo
Systems by Design, LLC - Alexandria, Va.

Best Integrated Home Level II: $250,001 – 300,000 – Photo
AVL Pro, Inc. - Naples, Fla.

Best Integrated Home Level III: Over $300,001 – 400,000 – Photo
Starr Systems Design - Baltimore, Md.

Best Integrated Home Level IV: Over $400,001 – 650,000 – Photo
AVL Pro, Inc. - Naples, Fla.

Best Integrated Home Level V: Over $650,001 – 950,000 – Photo
All Around Technology - Rockville, Md.

Best Integrated Home Level VI: Over $1,000,000 – Photo
Sound Solutions/SEI - Los Angeles, Calif.

Best Special Project – Photo
Nicholson’s Hi-Fidelity Center - Nashville, Tenn.

Best Hidden Installation – Photo
Electronics Design Group, Inc. - Piscataway, NJ

Best Home Theater Architecture – Photo
AVL Pro, Inc. - Naples, Fla.

Best Dressed System – Photo
Custom Electronics - Falmouth, Me.


Manufacturers’ Excellence Awards


Best New Product – Photo
OmniMount Systems U3

Best New Product – Photo
Artison Portrait LCR Front Speakers

Best New Product – Photo
Crestron Isys i10 TPMC-10 WiFi Tablet Touchpanel

Best New Product – Photo
Universal Remote Control Inc. MX-3000

Best New Product – Photo
ReQuest Multimedia Video ReQuest

CEDIA is an international trade association of companies that specialize in designing and installing electronic systems for the home. The association was founded in September 1989 and has more than 3,000 member companies worldwide. CEDIA members are established and insured businesses with bona fide qualifications and experience in this specialized field. For more information on CEDIA, visit the association’s web site at www.cedia.org.