Automate Control By Design

Free on-site estimate

Select a service

Zip code

Audio needs

Purchasing equipment

Concealed cables

Responds in about 1 min

Thumbtack Guarantee

If you hire this pro, you’re covered by a money-back guarantee. Learn more

About

AC By Design Is Licensed Bonded and Insured. AZ CR-67 ROC 342149 We specialize in Home Automation, Audio Video, Networking, Lighting Control, CCTV and Security Systems. We deliver complete home automation solutions that allow you to control your entire house from your phone or touchscreen. We can integrate a variety of home control systems into your smart home hub and provide you with hands-free control for everything. We are a Crestron Dealer and can work with many other systems.

Overview

Hired 90 times

Serves Peoria, AZ

Background checked

3 employees

4 years in business

Business hours

SunClosedMon8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Payment methods

This pro accepts payments via Apple Pay, Cash, Check, Credit card, Google Pay, PayPal, Samsung Pay, Venmo, and Zelle.

Social media

Instagram

Top Pro status

Top Pros are among the highest-rated, most popular professionals on Thumbtack.

2024

2023

2022

2021

Services offered

Video needs

Tv

Blu ray

Projector

Gaming system

Audio needs

Surround sound

Receiver

In wall speakers

Speakers

Additional features

Remote(s) or wireless control system

Custom lighting

Blackout curtains or shades

Seating or furniture

Projects and media

49 photos

Projects and media

49 photos

Reviews

Customers rated this pro highly for work quality, professionalism, and responsiveness.

Great 4.8

63 reviews

5

95%

4

0%

3

2%

2

0%

1

3%

Read reviews that mention:

Jeff T.

May 28, 2025

•

Hired on Thumbtack

Good service shouldn’t be hard to find but it is. I’m glad I found these guys and I’d use them again and again. Speaker wire run across the attic and down my walls to give me the ear level surround speakers I’ve always wanted and also installed my new in ceiling speakers 👍👍

Details: Speakers • Yes, I need to conceal wires or cables • Drywall • Yes, I already own all the equipment • Residential

Home Theater System Installation or Replacement

Heather R.

Oct 3, 2024

•

Hired on Thumbtack

Thank you to Gage and team for the amazing work! Had a full audio theater installation complete by AC and they did such an amazing job. On time, clean lines, great fair rate, and beautiful sound. The even set up my speakers stands for me that I got 3rd party. Really appreciate the great work and service!!

Details: No video components need to be installed • Speakers • Surround sound system • Receiver • Subwoofer • No, I do not need to conceal wires or cables • Drywall • Yes, I already own all the equipment • Residential

Home Theater System Installation or Replacement

Cody C.

Aug 24, 2024

•

Hired on Thumbtack

Andrew and his teammate were knowledgeable, professional, and friendly. They made it easy to finally get my theater setup the way I intended. In 4 hours I had my 85” TV mounted and my 5.2 theater wired into the walls. I would definitely hire them again!

Details: Wall mount • Drywall • TV larger than 60 inches • Yes, there’s an electrical outlet nearby • Yes, I need to conceal cables and wires • Yes, I already have a mount or stand • Flat against wall (fixed) • Gaming console • Cable or satellite box • Surround sound system

TV Mounting

James F.

Mar 21, 2025

•

Hired on Thumbtack

Details: Communications (telephone, cable, or internet) • Install new wiring • A few wires • House

Wiring Installation

Crystal c.

Mar 14, 2025

•

Hired on Thumbtack

I had the best technician ever today. Nick was very patient with me he listened, and he understood my needs. He noticed some things that were out of place, and he didn't hesitate to fix them. I've already planned my second project with them.I am a customer for life

Home Security System Repair

Credentials

Background Check

Andrew Mckelvy

FAQs

What is your typical process for working with a new customer?
Typically I would come out to the property and do a walkthrough with the customer. Then I will create an estimate. After that we would order parts if needed and set a time for install/service.
What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
Certificates for Crestron, Lutron programming.
How did you get started doing this type of work?
I started out in this field as a contractor for Cox. After that I was a Lighting Programmer, then worked for a few AV companies in Scottsdale AZ. Now I have started my own business.

Automate Control By Design

About

Payment methods

FAQs

Related cost information

Popular in Peoria

You might also like

In other nearby areas