HTA Certification Tier HTA Certified - Estate more HTA Certified Estate companies typically specialize in the following: Luxury residences of any size, though with the skill set needed for residences10,000 square feet and up, often with multiple structures Residences with complex or large-scale technology needs Residences with world-class interior design and architecture Residences with domestic staff Homeowners who have multiple residences Customized smart home / home automation systems High-performance and ultra-high performance home theater and home audio systems Homeowners who expect a concierge-level customer service experience Homeowners who understand that technology is integral to the operation of their home Projects that take months or years to complete High levels of design, engineering documentation, and project planning Projects at all budget levels though frequently work with technology budgets of $250,000+ 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 - Estate Company Statistics Years in business: 22 years Mission statement: At Simply Home Entertainment we enrich the lives of homeowners with unparalleled yet invisible smart-home integration. Every project being simplified to the client's unique lifestyle. In today's world your home has to be smart yet simple. Homes today feature everything from gourmet kitchens and wine cellars that rival the finest restaurants. Work-out and spa facilities as advanced as the best health club. Water features including fountains and rare fish ponds that rival those of Las Vegas - home theatres that surpass the best commercial cinemas in Hollywood - movie and music streaming throughout your living world. Computer / telephone / intercom / networking throughout your living complex. Lighting and window treatment control to create the perfect environment. Control of everything in your home to maximize your home's energy efficiency. Control your home's temperature and humidity for the perfect climate as well as your pool / spa / water-feature and security by 'one touch' from any location. The most important concept is -simplicity - an automated home that is too complicated to operate is not really a 'smart home'. Designing a truly 'smart home' characterizes our commitment to deliver unparalleled results time and time again. Company description: Simply Home Entertainment is a boutique personal services company. We are 100% focused on being the world's premier technology consultant for the owners of the world's finest estates. Simply Home was founded in 2000, and we are among the most experienced integration teams in the industry. Hometheaterreview.com states: "Simply Home is very possibly the top custom installation firm nationwide". We have a unique expertise in coordinating difficult projects with the most reputable architects, designs, and contractors in business today. Let us show you how we can make your home work SIMPLY. Number of office locations: 1 Number of full-time employees in the entire company : 6 more Number of full-time employees at this location : 6 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 : 100% Corporate office based: Culver City, CA Focused cities / areas: Beverly Hills Bel Air Brentwood Santa Monica Pacific Palisades West Hollywood Areas of focus outside main service radius: Palm Springs, CA Toronto, ON Kailua-Kona, HI Palm Beach, FL Cabo San Lucas, MX Chicago, IL Nantucket, MA Brands Carried : Access Control » Holovision Control » Crestron Control » Savant Electronics » Krell Electronics » Marantz Electronics » Sony Electronics » Datasat Electronics » Kaleidescape Flush Mount Speakers » Sonance Flush Mount Speakers » Leon Lighting » Crestron Lighting » Savant Lighting » Vantage Motorized Shading » Crestron Networking » Access Networks Networking » Ruckus Networking » Pakedge Projection Screens » Seymour-Screen Excellence Projector brands » Christie Projector brands » Sony Projector brands » Barco Projector brands » JVC Security Cameras » IC Realtime Theater Audio Systems » Meyer Sound Theater Audio Systems » Genelec TV Brands » Seura TV Brands » Sony Video Walls » Planar Customer Service / Aftercare Dedicated aftercare service staff : Yes Same day emergency service : Yes 24-hour emergency onsite service : No 24-hour phone support : No Offers remote system monitoring & support : Yes more Typical number of days to address non-emergency service issues onsite: 1-2 days Response times guaranteed: No Service contracts offered: Yes Dedicated support address: service@simplyhomeentertainment.com 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: $1,000,000 Price range of dedicated Home Theaters done by Simply Home Entertainment : $50,000 min $1,000,000 max $400,000 typical Price range of Media Rooms done by Simply Home Entertainment : $50,000 min $1,000,000 max $400,000 typical Home Size & Value Information Home sizes of projects done by Simply Home Entertainment : 5,000sqft min 300,000sqft max 25,000sqft typical Home values of projects done by Simply Home Entertainment : $3,000,000 min $150,000,000 max $30,000,000 typical Endorsements Manufacturer endorsed? : Yes Industry Professional endorsed? : Yes Architect endorsed? : Yes General Contactor endorsed? : Yes Interior Designer endorsed? : Yes Services Offered In-house: Home Theater Systems Audio Video Systems Smart home / Home Automation Home Monitoring IT Networks Security Cameras Lighting Control Systems Motorized Shading Engineering / As-Built Drawings Control System Programming Energy Management Audiophile Music Systems Commercial AV & Control Systems Other 3rd party: Telephone Systems Access Control Alarm Systems Other 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 Pro Certifications Crestron » DM Certified Engineer Crestron » DM Certified Technician Savant » Core 1 Associations Azione CEDIA License & Insurance Information Low-voltage license: Yes License #: 1010050 Worker’s compensation insurance: Yes Liability Insurance: Yes Liability insurance: $1,000,000 Bonded: Yes Other licenses held: Warranty Electronics and installation workmanship warranty: 1 year 3rd party extended warranty polices offered on electronic components or systems: No
HTA Certified Estate companies typically specialize in the following: Luxury residences of any size, though with the skill set needed for residences10,000 square feet and up, often with multiple structures Residences with complex or large-scale technology needs Residences with world-class interior design and architecture Residences with domestic staff Homeowners who have multiple residences Customized smart home / home automation systems High-performance and ultra-high performance home theater and home audio systems Homeowners who expect a concierge-level customer service experience Homeowners who understand that technology is integral to the operation of their home Projects that take months or years to complete High levels of design, engineering documentation, and project planning Projects at all budget levels though frequently work with technology budgets of $250,000+ 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 - Estate
