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The Resi Weekly Top 10 – 05.16.25
The most visited stories on residentialsystems.com from May 9–15, 2025.
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CEDIA Foundation Launches Workforce Initiative: 100 Techs in 100 Days
New program aims to fast-track aspiring technicians into the smart home industry.
News
Savant Adds Crown Shades to Recommended Partner Program
Savant now offers solutions from The Crown Shade Company that create opportunities for integrators...
News
Qobuz Connect Now Available on Denon and Marantz Devices With HEOS
With Qobuz Connect, you can control your music directly from the Qobuz app without...
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Steinway Lyngdorf Processors First to Integrate Pure Audio Streaming
New feature will be available for the Lyngdorf Audio and Steinway & Sons multichannel...
Behind the Business
Integrator Spotlight – AVTech Specialists
What started as a favor from an IT director for a co-worker turned into a full-time residential integration business that further evolved into commercial.
Lighting & Shades
DMF Lighting Offers New Premium Trims for Artafex 2-Inch
Trims are now available in brass, copper, and graphite finishes.
Audio
Harman Releases New JBL Speakers and Mark Levinson Amps at High End Munich
Announcements include three new JBL Summit Series models and the Mark Levinson 600 Series.
Technology
Blackwire Designs Releases VideoWall Pro App for Control4
VideoWall Pro provides a single-screen interface for comprehensive video wall management.
Audio
NAD Introduces the Masters M33 V2 and M23 V2 Amplifiers
Next-generation streaming amplifier and stereo power amplifiers deliver timing precision, sonic transparency, and system...
Audio
L-Acoustics Debuts LA1.16i Amplified Controller
Its high channel count enables the deployment of large quantities of speakers while its...
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Blogs
Energy Alternatives for the Home
How to give your clients peace of mind when the grid goes down.
Blogs
Don’t Jump the AI Shark
Humans are getting better at knowing when they are being pitched by ChatGPT and the like — and they don’t like it.
Blogs
Navigating Tariffs: A Survival Guide for Custom Integrators
How integrators can manage economic uncertainty and emerge stronger.
Blogs
The Wonder of Custom Installation
HTSA leader Jon Robbins discusses keeping curiosity alive in CI businesses, the state of the industry, and, of course, tariffs.
Blogs
Are You Giving Off “I Don’t Have Time For You” Energy?
It’s easy to lose sight of the importance of personal touch in favor of convenience.
Blogs
Design + Integration: A Boise Meetup That Got It Right
A recap of the recent NKBA Big Sky and Mountain States Spring Meeting.
Integration Guides
Projectors and Screens – A Powerful Pair
Projectors and screens provide the most versatile options for bringing the commercial theater experience...
Sponsored
There’s More to a Great Residential System Than Resolution and Frame Rate
While important, resolution and frame rate are only part of delivering superior video.
Integration Guides
Integration Guide to Home Networks – Making Stronger Connections
As home networks get more burdened, industry manufacturers, service providers, and integrators work to...
Featured Videos
Video Q&A: What’s Up With Furrion Outdoor TVs and Awnings
Company execs reveal what sets their products apart and what the plans are for...
Features
Clients in Control
Customers-turned-owners of Atlanta’s AHT redo the massive showroom to present how much a smart home can do — and do it in style.
Features
Roll With the Changes
There is no doubt that tariffs will have an effect on our businesses — integrator, manufacturer, distributor, and consultant alike.
Features
Mastering YouTube for Marketing
How to make the most-used social media platform work for you.
Events
Audio Advice Live Returns to Raleigh in August
Three-day event offers consumers an opportunity to see and hear the latest in home...
Events
Peter Romaniello Headlines ListenUp’s SmartXplained Workshop
The three-day event drew over two dozen engaged professionals and showcased a blend of...
Awards
CEDIA Opens 2025 Lifetime Achievement Award Nominations
The award recognizes individuals who have made an extraordinary and lasting impact on the...
Events
Registration Opens for 5th Annual ArchLIGHT Summit
September 16-17 expo and educational platform at Dallas Market Center attracts lighting designers, architects,...