Business Details
18 Years
experience
Your Trusted Home Automation & Theater Solutions in Grand Rapids
Audio Video Interiors Group is a Grand Rapids-based leader in audio/video system design, integration, and installation, established in 2008. Founded by Phil Littell, a seasoned professional with decades of experience in consumer electronics, we specialize in creating tailored home automation solutions that blend cutting-edge technology with lifestyle needs. Our team combines expertise in home theater systems, lighting control, networking, and security to deliver seamless, user-centric experiences.As a certified URC Total Control and Elan Home Systems dealer, we prioritize energy-efficient smart home designs and offer a unique lifestyle showroom for real-world product testing. With a focus on reliability and innovation, we serve as a trusted local resource for high-quality electronics and personalized service, ensuring long-term client satisfaction through systems engineered for durability and ease of use.
Services
Home Automation
Home Theater
Lighting Control
Networking
Security Cameras
Surround Systems
4K Displays
Music Servers
HVAC Control
Acoustic Panels
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- We offer over 15 years of specialized experience in home automation systems.
- Our team includes certified URC and Elan systems experts with industry-leading training.
- We provide fully customized solutions tailored to your home's unique architecture.
- Our lifestyle showroom lets you experience products in real-world environments.
- We guarantee energy-efficient smart home designs that reduce long-term costs.
Associations and certifications
- URC Total Control Dealer
- Elan Home Systems Dealer
- Lutron Lighting Control Specialist
Services
Home Automation
Our home automation systems integrate lighting, HVAC, security, and entertainment controls into intuitive platforms. Using URC and Elan technologies, we create energy-efficient solutions that allow remote management via smartphone or tablet. Clients benefit from enhanced security, reduced utility costs, and personalized settings that adapt to daily routines while maintaining seamless aesthetics.
Home Theater
We design immersive theater experiences ranging from basic 3.1 surround systems to reference-grade 11.2 setups. Our engineers optimize room acoustics through custom panels and precise speaker placement. Clients enjoy cinema-quality audio/video performance with discreet installations that complement interior design while delivering unparalleled entertainment value for family use.
Lighting Control
As Lutron specialists, we implement advanced lighting systems that combine energy savings with lifestyle convenience. Solutions include dimming controls, occupancy sensors, and motorized shades. Homeowners achieve 20-30% energy reductions while enjoying automated scenes that adjust lighting based on time of day or specific events through wall keypads or mobile apps.
Networking
We build robust wired/wireless networks to support modern smart home demands. Our infrastructure ensures reliable connectivity for streaming, security systems, and IoT devices. Services include network optimization, bandwidth management, and future-proof cabling that accommodates evolving technology standards while maintaining seamless device interoperability across residential environments.
Security Cameras
Our security camera systems combine deterrence with intelligent monitoring features. Installations include motion-activated alerts, remote viewing, and integration with existing alarm systems. We design scalable solutions that protect property while offering customizable privacy settings, ensuring homeowners maintain control over data security and access permissions for enhanced peace of mind.
People
Phil Littell
Owner
Phil Littell founded Audio Video Interiors Group in 2008 after 35+ years in audio engineering. A former Classic Stereo systems designer, he pioneered West Michigan's first lifestyle electronics showroom in 2010. His expertise spans from analog audio to smart home integration, focusing on bridging technology with practical residential applications.
Questions
What home automation systems do you specialize in?
We specialize in URC Total Control and Elan Home Systems, offering integrated solutions for lighting, security, climate control, and entertainment that work seamlessly together.
Can you retrofit existing homes with smart technology?
Yes, we design retrofit systems for existing homes while ensuring compatibility with current infrastructure and minimizing architectural modifications during installation.
Do you offer home theater room design services?
We provide complete theater design including acoustic treatment, speaker placement, and display optimization to create immersive environments tailored to room dimensions and usage patterns.
How does your showroom help with product selection?
Our lifestyle showroom lets clients experience products in simulated living environments, testing audio/video performance under real-world lighting and room acoustics conditions.
What energy-saving benefits do your systems provide?
Our automation systems typically reduce energy consumption by 20-30% through intelligent lighting controls, optimized HVAC scheduling, and occupancy-based resource management solutions.