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07.24.08

Advanced Home Environments Evolves Into Fully Integrated Multi-Million Organization Utilizing D-Tools SI 5

CONCORD CA – JULY 24, 2008D-Tools, Inc., the worldwide leader in system integration software, today announced that Advanced Home Theaters is increasing revenue and customer service while reducing time and costs through the use of D-Tools’ award-winning System Integrator software. Based out of Woodbury, Minnesota, Advanced Home Environments is a full service system integration company specializing in easy to use home theaters, distributed audio/video, security, lighting systems and complete control with whole home automations systems for today’s modern homes. Advanced Home Environments has been serving leading builders and designers since 1994.

 

"We are making more on each sale because using D-Tools start to finish gives us data visibility so we are able to see where we are making money and where we are losing it, and we’ve been able to capitalize on that aspect," said Brian Gunderson, Director of Engineering for Advanced Home Theaters.

 

Advanced Home Environments has also been able to create a clearly defined business process utilizing D-Tools. They know who completes each task and that contributes to a smooth work flow environment for the whole company.

 

"D-Tools has allowed us to stand apart from competitors because we work at a higher professional level, said Gunderson. "We play on a different field in a different game now and we see rapid and booming expansion in the future for us".

 

In addition, Advanced Home Environments has become a true "Integration" company which has set them apart from their competitors. They are able to offer engineered solutions to clients and builders which has made them an organization that’s stands apart from mere A/V companies. They can now fit in with other trades because they are a process driven organization.

 

"Dealers who grow past 2.5-3 million a year without a system like D-Tools, will fall apart quickly. We recently broke that barrier and D-Tools has taken us to that level. It has made us a full integrated multi-million organization and we look forward to what the future brings us."

 

About Advanced Home Environments
Based out of Woodbury, Minnesota, Advanced Home Theaters specializes in easy to use home theaters, distributed audio/video, security, lighting systems and complete control with whole home automation systems. Advanced Home Environment’s strong commitment to their clients has earned them the title of Top Dealer in Minnesota from many of the manufacturers whose products they carry, earning them a 99% customer satisfaction rating. Contact at 651-731-3900 or visit www.advancedhome.biz for additional information.

 

About D-Tools, Inc.
D-Tools, founded in 1998 and based in Concord, California, is a worldwide leader in accessible, highly accurate system design and documentation software. The company’s flagship product, System Integrator™ (SI), is a total design solution that utilizes Autodesk® AutoCAD and Microsoft® Visio for comprehensive system design, documentation and project management. D-Tools SI allows commercial integrators to streamline their business processes to increase overall revenues while reducing the time and costs associated with the installation and integration of low-voltage systems. Over 2,000 leading companies use D-Tools software to reduce time and costs and streamline the system integration process. D-Tools is the recipient of the Consumer Electronics Association’s Mark of Excellence Award (2004, 2005, 2006), National Systems Contractors Association and Sound and Video Contractor’s Innovations in Technology for Business Productivity Award (2004, 2005) and CE Pro’s High Impact Award for Design Software.

 

For more information, contact D-Tools at (866) 386-6571, e-mail at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it or visit D-Tools online at www.d-tools.com.

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