Dedicated theatre rooms
Light-controlled, acoustically treated rooms built for nothing but the movies.
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Cinema at Home
Home Theatre Installation That Feels Like the Real Thing
Dedicated theatres and media rooms designed around the room — projection, surround sound, acoustics, seating and one-remote control.
Dedicated Theatres & Media Rooms
Projection & Surround Sound
One-Remote Control
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In short
What does home theatre installation involve?
Home theatre installation is the room-first design and setup of a dedicated cinema or media room — screen or projector sized to the seating, surround speakers and acoustics placed for the space, light control, hidden wiring and one-remote control. A home theater (US spelling) install is the same work, done by one team.
Why design matters
A theatre is a room design, not a shopping list
Anyone can buy a projector and five speakers. What makes a room feel like a cinema is everything around them: where sound reflects, where light leaks, where each seat sits relative to the screen. We design the room first — then the equipment earns its price.
- Screen size and seating distance matched to the room
- Speaker placement and acoustic treatment planned, not guessed
- Light control for daytime viewing
- Equipment hidden, wiring invisible
- Everything on one remote
What we design
From dedicated cinemas to family media rooms
Media rooms
Family spaces that turn into a cinema at night — without looking like one by day.
Plan your media room →Projection & displays
Projector-and-screen or ultra-large displays, matched to the room's light.
See our video & TV installs →Surround sound & acoustics
Speaker layouts and treatment tuned to the room, from 5.1 to Atmos.
Explore whole-home audio →Seating & sightlines
Rows, risers and distances planned so every seat is the good seat.
Book a seating layout →One-remote control
The whole room — lights, screen, sound — starts with one tap.
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Which room is yours?
Dedicated theatre or media room?
The dedicated theatre
A purpose-built room: controlled light, treated acoustics, tiered seating, projection. Ideal when you have a room to give — usually a basement — and want the full cinema experience.
The media room
Your family room, upgraded: a bright-room display or hidden screen, in-wall surround, speakers you don't see. The room stays a living space; the cinema appears on demand.
Not sure which fits your space? That's exactly what the consultation is for.
Typical projects
What a typical home theatre project looks like
The basement theatre conversion
Common starting point: an unused basement and a TV too small for movie night.
What we do: dedicated theatre with projection, Atmos surround, acoustic treatment and one-remote control.
The outcome: the room the whole family gathers in on Friday nights.
Most of our theatre work starts as a basement or spare room and ends as the room the household uses most. We handle the room design, the wiring, the acoustics and the programming, then support it after the install.
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Professional install & budget
What does a professional home theatre cost?
There's no single price — a media-room upgrade and a purpose-built cinema are very different projects. What we can do is be honest about what moves the number, so the consultation turns your room and budget into a real design instead of a guess.
| What drives the cost | Why it matters |
|---|---|
| Room type | A media room reuses an existing space; a dedicated theatre may need light control, acoustic treatment and construction. |
| Display | A large TV versus a projector-and-screen changes both the equipment and the room work around it. |
| Sound layout | The step from 5.1 to a full Atmos layout adds speakers, wiring and calibration. |
| Seating & sightlines | Tiered rows, risers and reclining seating add cost but make every seat the good seat. |
| Automation & control | One-remote control and integration with lighting and shades add convenience — and to the scope. |
A home theatre is priced by scope — the room type, display, sound layout, seating and control all move the number. That's why we design to your room and budget at the consultation rather than quote a figure that won't fit.
Want to sanity-check your budget before you call? Our home theatre planning guide walks through room fit, seating distance, projector-vs-TV and honest budget tiers.
How it works
Designed, installed and supported by one team
1 · Consultation
We walk the property and learn how you live or work in it.
2 · Design
Screen size, seating, acoustics and sightlines modelled before anything is ordered.
3 · Installation
Clean mounting, labelled wiring and everything tested room by room.
4 · Programming & training
Scenes tuned, users set up and everyone shown how the system works.
5 · Support
Changes, additions and updates handled by the team that built it.
Questions
Home theatre FAQs
Projector or a big TV?
Depends on the room's light and size — projection wins in controlled light at large sizes; modern large-format displays win in bright rooms. We model both for your space before recommending.
Can our basement become a theatre?
Usually, yes — basements are ideal: controllable light, natural separation. We assess ceiling height, dimensions and sound isolation at the consultation.
Will movie nights wake the kids upstairs?
Sound isolation is part of room design — construction details and speaker choices that keep the boom in the room.
Can you do sound outside too?
Yes — landscape and patio audio can extend the system outdoors. See our audio video installation service.
Can the theatre join the rest of the smart home?
Yes — lighting, shades and the theatre itself can run on one platform. Learn more about Control4 automation.
What does a home theatre cost?
It ranges widely with room work, equipment tier and seating — a consultation turns your room and budget into a real design instead of a guess.
Do you do home theater installation, or only "home theatre"?
Same service, either spelling — "home theater" (US) and "home theatre" (Canadian) describe identical work. We design, install, program and support dedicated cinema and media rooms across Brampton and the surrounding area.
How long does a home theatre setup take?
It depends on scope — a media-room upgrade can be quick, while a dedicated theatre with construction, acoustic treatment and calibration takes longer. We give you a realistic timeline at the consultation, once we've seen the room and agreed the design.
Should I plan the home theatre before or after renovating the room?
Before, ideally. Planning the display, speaker layout and wiring before the walls close means clean, hidden cabling and no compromises later. If the room is already finished we work with what's there. Our home theatre planning guide covers what to decide first.
Can you upgrade or take over a theatre someone else installed?
Yes. We take over existing systems, fix what isn't working and add to what is — new speakers, better calibration, or one-remote control over gear that never talked to each other. We'll assess the current setup at the consultation.
Do you install the seating and screen, or just the electronics?
We design the whole room — screen or projector, surround speakers, acoustics, seating layout, sightlines and control — and coordinate the install so it all works together. You get one team accountable for the finished room, not a box of parts.
Get started
Build the room everyone gathers in
Book a consultation and we'll design a theatre or media room around your space — screen to seats.