Frequently Asked Questions


  • What areas do you serve?

    We serve Summerville, South Carolina and the surrounding Charleston area communities. From single room upgrades to full property installations, we are happy to travel throughout the region to design and install your audio visual and smart technology systems.

  • Who owns and operates WIRED Installations?

    We are owned and operated by Matt Shirkman, who brings over 30 years of combined experience designing and installing high performance audio visual and smart technology systems for both homes and businesses.

  • How much experience do you have?

    We bring over 30 years of combined experience to every project. That depth shows in clean installations, smart product choices, and systems that keep performing reliably long after the work is finished.

  • Do you work on both homes and businesses?

    Yes. We design and install systems for residential and commercial spaces, from dedicated home theaters and whole property audio to conference rooms and commercial AV integration.

  • Can you design a dedicated home theater from scratch?

    Absolutely. We handle the entire process, including projector and screen selection, surround sound, acoustic treatment, seating layout, lighting, and concealed wiring, so your theater looks and sounds incredible.

  • Do you mount televisions and hide the wires?

    Yes. We mount televisions securely on nearly any wall type and conceal the cables for a clean, finished look. We also calibrate the picture so it looks its best.

  • What smart home features can you install?

    We can automate lighting, climate, door locks, shades, surveillance cameras, and entertainment, all controlled from a single app. We tailor each setup to how you live and the platforms you prefer. 

  • Can you install surveillance cameras and monitoring systems

    Yes. We install high resolution cameras and surveillance systems that let you monitor your property from anywhere, helping protect your home or business day and night.

  • Do you provide video conferencing solutions for offices?

    We do. We outfit conference rooms with cameras, microphones, displays, and simple control systems, integrating them with the platforms your team already uses for seamless collaboration.

  • Will my new system work with the equipment I already own?

    In many cases, yes. We assess your existing equipment during the consultation and recommend the best way to integrate or upgrade it within your new setup.

  • How long does a typical installation take?

    Timelines vary by project size and complexity. A TV mount may take a few hours, while a full home theater or property wide automation system can take longer. We provide a clear estimate upfront.

  • Do you offer consultations or quotes?

    We are glad to discuss your project and provide a quote tailored to your goals and budget. Reach out and we will walk you through the options that fit your space.

  • Why should I choose WIRED Installations in Summerville?

    As a locally owned and operated team in Summerville, South Carolina, we offer quick response times, clean workmanship, honest guidance, and over 30 years of combined experience behind every install.

  • Do you offer support after the installation is complete?

    Yes. We back our work with responsive support and honest communication, so you always have someone to reach if you have questions or need adjustments down the road.

  • Can you run wiring in an existing home without major construction?

    In most cases, yes. We specialize in concealed cable runs and clean installations that minimize disruption, even in finished homes throughout the Charleston area.

  • What brands and products do you install?

    We recommend trusted, high performance brands suited to your needs and budget. Rather than pushing a single line, we choose the products that fit your space and goals best.