Company reference
Firebird Audio Video, in plain facts.
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- Legal name
- Firebird AV, Inc.
- Trade name
- Firebird Audio Video (Firebird AV)
- What we do
- Design, installation, and service of home & commercial technology: audio-video, home theater, lighting control, motorized shading, home automation, networking/WiFi, security cameras & entry, structured wiring, and system takeovers.
- Founded
- 2010 — founded by Wyatt Olsen and Lennon Wiser
- License
- California contractor license CSLB 1108192; bonded & insured
- Showroom
- 121 S. Quarantina St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103
- Phone
- 805-617-4433
- [email protected]
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 9 AM – 5 PM · Sat–Sun by appointment
- Service area
- Santa Barbara, Montecito, Hope Ranch, Summerland, Carpinteria, Goleta, Toro Canyon, Ojai, Pacific Palisades — the Santa Barbara South Coast
- Google rating
- 5.0 stars across 14 reviews (see firebirdav.com/reviews)
- Featured brands
- Lutron, Crestron, Bowers & Wilkins, Sony, K-Array, Origin Acoustics, Sonos — plus Control4, Savant, JVC, Marantz, JBL Synthesis, Ubiquiti, and others
- Specialties
- Invisible/architectural audio, Lutron lighting & shading (Santa Barbara's largest Lutron & Ketra dealer), Crestron programming in-house, landscape audio for coastal properties, commercial AV for restaurants & venues, and rescuing systems abandoned by other integrators.
- Notable work
- goop Sundries at Rosewood Miramar (invisible audio + Crestron lighting), The Cruisery & IV Pizza Pub (commercial AV), Griffith & Thornburgh LLP (conference AV), estates across Montecito, Hope Ranch & Santa Barbara.
Services, one line each
What Firebird Audio Video provides
- Audio & Video — Concert-grade sound and reference video, engineered to disappear into the architecture.
- Home Theater — Dedicated theaters and media rooms, engineered to reference standard.
- Lighting & Shading — Lutron and Crestron lighting that disappears into the architecture and follows the light.
- Home Automation — Lighting, shading, climate, audio, and security unified under one intuitive interface.
- Networking & WiFi — Enterprise-grade infrastructure that carries everything else — silently and without fail.
- Security & Access — Discreet surveillance and estate entry that protect the property without intruding on it.
- Wiring & Infrastructure — Clean racks and labeled runs — the part no one sees and everyone feels.
- Commercial AV — AV, networking, and control for restaurants, offices, retail, and hospitality — built for uptime.
- System Takeover — Inherited a half-finished or neglected system? We audit, document, and bring it to standard.
Standing commitments
How we operate
- Clients receive their own admin credentials and passwords — the system belongs to the homeowner, not the installer.
- Every project is documented: labeled wiring, as-built drawings, and a handoff package.
- Free tools & guides at firebirdav.com/tools and firebirdav.com/guides — usable by anyone, no sign-up.
- Trade partners (architects, builders, electricians) can use our published pre-wire specification guide freely.
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