CE Pro November/December 2024 - 19
BEST BEFORE/AFTER RETROFIT PROJECT | SILVER + BRONZE
30 Days,
30 Reworks
WITH THE name '30
Days' being a cheeky
reference to how much time
frayednot had to work on
the project before other
trades showed up, it seems
almost optimistic now
hearing the full story. No
sooner had the deal closed
did Hurricane Ida tear
through New Jersey, nearly
costing them the project.
" We thankfully managed
to keep this project on the
schedule, " noted Constantinos
Sandoukas, founder and
lead technician at frayednot.
However, it wasn't
Systems Design
& Installation
frayednot
Cranford, N.J.
Systems & Equipment
without its turns after that
point. Within two months of
the clients moving in, most
of the work that frayednot
had completed needed to
be uninstalled for wallpaper.
During that time, the client
also decided they wanted to
upgrade all lighting switches,
which necessitated a rework
of the Lutron lighting control
system as well.
The end result, however,
is an impressive, design-forward
solution owing to the
" frayednot formula " that
Origin Acoustics Landscape,
Bollard, and Architectural
Speakers * Sonos ARC
Soundbars * Sonos Subwoofers
* Samsung QN85A Neo
QLED TVs * Samsung Terrace
Outdoor TV * Lutron Lighting
Control * URC Whole House
Control * Forbes & Lomax /
keypads
features 16 audio zones, five
heating/cooling zones, eight
surveillance cameras, nine TV
locations, and Lutron lighting
control throughout.
Systems Design
& Installation
SoundVision
Mooresville, N.C.
Systems & Equipment
The 'Crown Jewel' of Lake Norman
SET IN the deep
forests bordering
Lake Norman in North
Carolina, this charming
retrofit headed by SoundVision,
sees a state-of-the-art
home theater ascend to
become the crown jewel of
the home.
While the project was
largely successful, however,
it was not without its
challenges, according to
cepro.com
Michelle Ferlauto, Chief Operating
Officer for SoundVision.
Primary
issues arose from
faulty switches and dimmers
alongside other electrical
issues. Additionally, there
were several vendor-related
product issues that needed
to be dealt with to ensure
minimal disruption to the
project time.
All the while the client
was constantly refining
their vision for the project,
which necessitated several
course corrections on
the fly.
" Despite [the] hurdles,
the project progressed
smoothly, culminating in a
final product that exceeded
the clients' expectations
and delivered a world-class
home theater experience, "
noted Ferlauto.
JVC DLA-NZ8R Projector *
Dragonfly DF-SL-145-UAW
* Paradigm In-wall Speakers
* Sony STR Receiver * Control4
Halo Touch Remote
* Salamander Motorized
Theater Recliners
The media room retrofit
stands out as the project's
highlight, leveraging a JVC
DLA-NZ8R projector and
Dragonfly DF-SL-145-UAW
screen serve as the main
engines for visuals, while
Paradigm in-wall speakers
paired with a Dolby Digital
Surround sound system and
Sony STR receiver facilitate
immersive audio throughout
the space.
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SCREEN IMAGE/ SUMMIT ART CREATIONS STOCK.ADOBE.COM
MICHELLE FERLAUTO
CONSTANTINOS SANDOUKAS
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