Purchasing a television and installing it above a fireplace would seem to be a pretty straight forward proposition but there are a lot of hidden elements. Typically we would recommend a recess in the fireplace, upon which the television would be installed into using a swing-arm - this would allow for the TV to be [...]
What better way to celebrate the founding of our great nation than by listening to some fantastic music? We have curated a short Spotify playlist of some of the best patriotic music we know and want to share it with you. Simply play the music from the widget below. Wanting to play this music throughout [...]
Welcome to Digital Horizons, Eric! To meet the increased demand for its products and services, Digital Horizons would like to welcome Eric Borders to its staff! Eric will fill a full time position helping the company perform installations of audio/video, automation, and lighting control systems for their residential and commercial clientele. [...]
A video distribution system is an often-recommended solution for our clients and it is by far one of the least understood services that we offer. There is a lot to know about this particular subject and because I know you are busy, this will be an abbreviated guide. After you read this you will better [...]
"Honey, is that a UFO in our hallway?" "No dear, that is the latest technology in wireless internet, installed by the experts at Digital Horizons!" Wireless internet is a funny thing. It is such a crucial technology in our every day lives, but more often then not it [...]
We are often asked about our processes when it comes to new home construction - how we wire for our clients' systems and how we plan for the future. Here are a few items that we execute on every project. Have a plan For almost every project you undertake in [...]
Despite being from the mid-80's, this is very cool glimpse into the past of home automation. Much of this is very commonly place these days - climate control, lighting control, security system integration, etc. What is really great to see about this system is the user interface, which is integral to any successful home automation [...]
This installation was an addition to an audio system we completed when the home was built in 2014. The client wanted to add speakers to a patio area that was not wired for audio when the home was originally built. No problem! Fortunately the home had a nice crawlspace! Despite being on an outside wall, [...]
The fireplace is the center of attention and when they are as beautiful as this one, they deserve it! But there is always the tough decision to make - where does the television go? Above the mantle is a good option in most cases but in this instance the client would be sitting far too [...]
Dolby, the company that brought you surround sound as we know it today (Dolby Digital, Dolby TrueHD, etc.) has engineered the newest format in surround sound, coined "Atmos". Atmos is a new surround sound format that allows filmmakers and sound engineers to provide a new listening experience for movie watchers. Atmos will augment your standard [...]
