Installations Archives
David & Zachary Davis of Davis Audio & Video discuss how they got into the business and dissect some of the pitfalls they dodged while putting this sports-centric system together. [WEB ONLY]
An upscale chicago sports-club installation gives fans a score of high-def viewing options
S&V's Theo Kalomirakis helps a family of best-selling authors build two home theaters that work exactly the same — but couldn't be more different.
Home theater guru Theo Kalomirakis critiques one setup that's nice and simple and another that looks like a booth at a flea market.
At long last, our intrepid DIYer finally gets his home theater
The MS Windows Media Center has achieved complete integration of TV, phone, and computer even beyond the dreams of 'The Cable Guy.'
(UPDATED: DAY 4) S&V columnist John Sciacca reflects daily on CEDIA in Denver as seen through his custom-installer eyes.
Our star DIY-er Jim Wilcox finally stopped dreaming of building himself a home theater and did it. (WEB ONLY)
Theo discusses regret, disappointment, and home theater equipment. (WEB ONLY)
The Custom Installer discusses whether it's best to have a flat-panel display or a projection screen . . . or both?
Celebrated home theater designer Theo Kalomirakis launches his first S&V advice column. This month's installment: Can less be more?
'The Dark Knight' is smashing box office records and everyone's catching Batman fever. This home theater setup is worthy of the Caped Crusader himself.
The Criterion Collection makes over its home theater, with a little help from Sound & Vision and video guru Joe Kane.
In this collapsing housing market, the seller with a "future-proof wired" home has a big advantage. Meanwhile, hard times are separating the custom-installation men from the boys.
