Top 2 Home Theater Contractors in Carbondale, IL

Porch Pro Headshot R J Electronics & Video
Home Theater & TV Services
Serves Carbondale, Illinois
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Based in Murphysboro, R J Electronics & Video is a tv and home theater specialist that provides speaker installation, home theater design and other services.
Based in Murphysboro, R J Electronics & Video is a tv and home theater specialist that provides speaker installation, home theater design and other services.
Porch Pro Headshot DESIGN  VIDEO
Home Theater & TV Services
Serves Carbondale, Illinois
PAY NOTHING A MONTH FOR TV CHANNELS ! There are over 25 free channels within 25 miles of Cape. Get these channels for a low price.
PAY NOTHING A MONTH FOR TV CHANNELS ! There are over 25 free channels within 25 miles of Cape. Get these channels for a low price.

Top questions to ask before hiring a home theater contractor

A professional will assist you with scope and estimates, but having a clear idea of what you want to accomplish will help communication.

Do you want professionals to do everything, or do you have the time and skill to do some of the work?

Many projects such as have a DIY component, such as painting or cleanup.

First and foremost, protect yourself and make sure the contractor and any sub-contractors are licensed, bonded and insured.

Everything You Need to Know About Carbondale Home Theater Contractors

Can I browse unscreened Home Theater Contractors in Carbondale?

We do our best to screen all of our home theater contractors. However, there are still some home theater contractor professionals in Carbondale that have not been pre-screened. This means that their licenses may not be up to date to operate in Carbondale or IL. Always be sure to pre-screen them yourself before hiring. Here are some unscreened professionals offering home theater services:

  • COMCAST CABLE:
    • Services Offered: Home Theater & TV Services
    • Active/Verified License: No, current status is inactive
  • NewWave Communications:
    • Services Offered: Home Theater & TV Services
    • Active/Verified License: No, current status is inactive
  • HD Media Systems:
    • Services Offered: Home Theater & TV Services
    • BBB Rating: A+
    • Active/Verified License: No, current status is inactive

How does invoicing/payment work for most Home Theater Contractor projects in Carbondale?

Every project differs, but you should ask any home theater contractor for an estimate, before they do any work. In fact, ask for their general payment terms before any home theater services work is done.

If the job is large and going to take longer than a day, it's common practice for home theater contractors to request a down payment. Usually, this will be around 25% so they can commence work on your home theater contractor project.

If it's a quick job, you'll likely be given an invoice/bill when the job is complete. Then it's up to you and the home theater contractor to determine if you pay immediately or can send payment at a later date.

What should I check for once my Home Theater Contractor in Carbondale has finished working?

Every home theater services project is going to have different results, but here are a few things to check for once any home theater services company has told you they've finished the job:

  • Obviously you want to do a visual inspection. Even if you're unfamiliar with home theater services work, this gives you the opportunity to ask questions (even basic ones like, what did you do?).
  • Ask the home theater contractor to describe what they did. Whether your home theater services project was a repair job or a building job, have them run you through what was done.
  • Compare the description provided on your home theater services project estimate to the work completed. Did the professional do what was promised?
  • Request that the home theater contractor do a follow-up visit to check on the work. Most professionals are willing to do this, especially if you ask them.