HTA Certification Tier HTA Certified - Foundation more HTA Certified Foundation companies typically specialize in the following: Residences 5,000 square feet and under Residences with simple technology needs Homeowners who expect quality customer service Projects that take days or weeks to complete, not months Projects with technology budgets generally of $50,000 or less Note: These are general guidelines. We encourage you to carefully review HTA Certified dealer profiles to get their exact range of project size, home size, and home value statistics to make sure they are a good fit for your needs. Read more about certification tiers HTA Certified - Foundation Company Statistics Years in business: 18 years MediaObsessions is additionally an HTA Design Partner; a design-minded firm that proactively consults with architects, interior designers, and builders to design technology systems into their plans in the most seamless, aesthetically pleasing way possible. Read more about this designation here. Mission statement: At MediaObsessions our mission is to provide our clients engineered solutions by utilizing quality products, skilled craftsmanship and excellent customer service. Vision statement: Our Integrity and teamwork will exceed our customers expectations. Company description: Established in 2004 MediaObsessions is a Luxury AV and Automation Company driven by our extensive knowledge and experience with passion for technology and dedication to client satisfaction. Utilizing enterprise Crestron hardware and specializing in complex systems, custom homes and estates, we offer all our clients the highest level of service. Number of office locations: 1 Number of full-time employees in the entire company : 5 more Number of full-time employees at this location : 5 CEDIA member : Yes All new employees background checked?: Yes Office type : Commercial Building Primary business : Residential low voltage Percentage of overall business in residential projects : 65% Corporate office based: Cuyahoga Falls, OH Focused cities / areas: Hunting Valley Gates Mills Canton Boardman Canfield Avon Westlake Solon Richfield Hudson Brecksville Areas of focus outside main service radius: Charlotte, NC Brands Carried : Control » Crestron Electronics » Marantz Electronics » Sony Electronics » Sonos Electronics » Autonomic Electronics » Trinnov Electronics » Denon Electronics » AudioControl Flush Mount Speakers » James Loudspeakers Flush Mount Speakers » Sonance Lighting » Crestron Motorization » Nexus21 Motorization » Draper Motorization » Inca Motorized Shading » Crestron Motorized Shading » Hartmann & Forbes Networking » Pakedge Networking » Luxul Networking » Ubiquiti Networking » Araknis Projection Screens » Da-Lite Projection Screens » VuTec Projector brands » Christie Projector brands » DPI Projector brands » Sony Projector brands » Barco Projector brands » JVC Security Cameras » Axis Security Cameras » Hikvision Security Cameras » Luma/Wirepath Theater Audio Systems » Triad Theater Audio Systems » RAYVA TV Brands » Sony TV Brands » SunBrite Video Walls » Planar Video Walls » NEC Customer Service / Aftercare Dedicated aftercare service staff : No Same day emergency service : Yes 24-hour emergency onsite service : Yes 24-hour phone support : Yes Offers remote system monitoring & support : Yes more Typical number of days to address non-emergency service issues onsite: 1-2 days Response times guaranteed: Yes Service contracts offered: Yes Project Size Information Whole Home Technology systems: Project size and Number completed : This chart shows the price range of “whole home technology system” projects where the dealer has installed multiple technology systems (prewire, audio/video, network, smart home, etc.) in multiple rooms of the home. The chart reflects a time period of 36 months. The numbers include any private home theaters and media rooms that were part of the project. The pricing excludes lighting controls, motorized shading/drapery systems, and sales tax. The number in parenthesis are the amount of projects completed in each price range category. Typical whole home system project size: $75,000 Price range of dedicated Home Theaters done by MediaObsessions : $15,000 min $250,000 max $65,000 typical Price range of Media Rooms done by MediaObsessions : $15,000 min $80,000 max $45,000 typical Home Size & Value Information Home sizes of projects done by MediaObsessions : 2,400sqft min 30,000sqft max 5,000sqft typical Home values of projects done by MediaObsessions : $450,000 min $15,000,000 max $800,000 typical Endorsements Manufacturer endorsed? : Yes Industry Professional endorsed? : Yes Architect endorsed? : No General Contactor endorsed? : No Interior Designer endorsed? : No Services Offered In-house: Home Theater Systems Audio Video Systems Smart home / Home Automation Home Monitoring IT Networks Security Cameras Telephone Systems Access Control Lighting Control Systems Motorized Shading Engineering / As-Built Drawings Control System Programming Energy Management Audiophile Music Systems Commercial AV & Control Systems Alarm Systems Lighting Design Acoustic Treatments Golf Simulators 3rd party: IT Networks Access Control Control System Programming Alarm Systems Lighting Design Lighting Fixtures Golf Simulators Facilities: Office space Warehouse Rack building/testing area Offers design, engineering & as-built documentation? : Yes Offers enterprise-grade networks? : Yes more In-house acoustic consulting & theater construction documentation : Yes 3rd party acoustic consulting & theater construction documentation : Yes Recognition Crestron » Elite Certifications Crestron » DM Certified Engineer Crestron » DM Certified Technician Associations CEDIA License & Insurance Information Low-voltage license: Not Required Worker’s compensation insurance: Yes Liability Insurance: Yes Liability insurance: $1,000,000 Bonded: Not Required Other licenses held: Warranty Electronics and installation workmanship warranty: 1 year 3rd party extended warranty polices offered on electronic components or systems: Yes
HTA Certified Foundation companies typically specialize in the following: Residences 5,000 square feet and under Residences with simple technology needs Homeowners who expect quality customer service Projects that take days or weeks to complete, not months Projects with technology budgets generally of $50,000 or less Note: These are general guidelines. We encourage you to carefully review HTA Certified dealer profiles to get their exact range of project size, home size, and home value statistics to make sure they are a good fit for your needs. Read more about certification tiers HTA Certified - Foundation
