CEA Announces Winners for 2013 Mark of Excellence Systems Integrator Awards

LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA)^® today announced the winners for the 2013 Mark of Excellence Systems Integrator Awards, presented by CEA’s TechHome Division. Winners were announced at the 2013 International CES^® at the Mark of Excellence Systems Integrator Awards Reception. The 2013 International CES is the world’s largest annual innovation event and runs January 8-11, 2013 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

CEA’s Mark of Excellence System Integrator Awards program recognizes the most innovative home technology custom installation projects and designs. Submissions are reviewed by a panel of industry experts across more than 14 categories ranging from security, energy management, tele-wellness and home theater.

The following are winners of the 2013 Mark of Excellence Awards:

Multi-Room Audio/Video Project of the Year

Platinum Winner: Structured Home Solution, LLC - LaVerghetta
Gold Winner: Futuristic Home Inc. – McTernan Residence Point Lookout NY

Home Theater/Media Room Project of the Year

Platinum Winner: Phoenix Unequaled Home Entertainment – Southern Comfort
Gold Winner: SoundVision, Inc. – Kentfield/Media Room

Innovation Award

Platinum Winner: SmartHouse Integration – Odegard’s Outdoor Oasis
Gold Winner: DSI Entertainment Systems – Bellagio Fountain Backyard

Lighting Control Project of the Year

Platinum Winner: DSI Entertainment Systems – Custom LED Light Control in Malibu

Retrofit Project of the Year under $50,000

Platinum Winner: 1 Sound Choice – Deyoung Family Theater

Specialty Project of the Year

Platinum Winner: DSI Entertainment Systems – High-Tech Dog Rescue
Gold Winner: DSI Entertainment Systems – The Ultimate Conference Room

Home of the Year (installed price up to $50,000)

Gold Winner: The Hunter Group – Mandeville House

Custom Home of the Year (installed price between $50,000 - $150,000)

Platinum Winner: Futuristic Home Inc. – McTernan Residence Point Lookout NY
Gold Winner: Structured Home Solutions, LLC - LaVerghetta

Luxury Home of the Year (installed price between $150,000 - $300,000)

Platinum Winner: DSI Entertainment Systems – Control Meets Elegance
Gold Winner: DSI Entertainment Systems – High-Tech Luxury Living

Ultimate Home of the Year (installed price above $300,000)

Platinum Winner: Electronics Design Group – Modern Luxury
Gold Winner: DSI Entertainment Systems – Retrofit Automation in Los Angeles

Sustainable Project of the Year

Platinum Winner: cyberManor – Holland-Yates Residence

Universal Design Project of the Year

Platinum Winner: Electronics Design Group – Hidden Entertainment

TechHome Integrator of the Year

SoundVision, Inc.

TechHome Small Business Integrator of the Year

Cyber Home Networks, Inc.

TechHome Leadership Award

Michael Pope, Audio Video Interiors

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About CEA:

The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) is the preeminent trade association promoting growth in the $206 billion U.S. consumer electronics industry. More than 2,000 companies enjoy the benefits of CEA membership, including legislative advocacy, market research, technical training and education, industry promotion, standards development and the fostering of business and strategic relationships. CEA also owns and produces the International CES – The Global Stage for Innovation. All profits from CES are reinvested into CEA’s industry services. Find CEA online: www.CE.org and www.DeclareInnovation.com. Follow CES at www.CESweb.org and through social media: http://facebook.com/InternationalCES, http://twitter.com/IntlCES, http://blog.ce.org/.

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