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Executive Technology Group integrated technology installation

Houston smart home, AV, lighting, networking, and security

Technology that feels calm, polished, and easy to trust.

Executive Technology Group helps homeowners, builders, and businesses turn connected technology into a cleaner experience, with systems that perform well, respect the design, and stay easier to live with long after installation day.

Founded in 2003Veteran-ledHouston and surrounding areas

What ETG actually helps with

ETG makes lighting, AV, networking, automation, and security easier to understand, easier to coordinate, and easier to enjoy.

That matters on luxury homes, design-led remodels, builder-driven projects, and business environments where the finished result needs to feel intentional instead of patched together.

Who ETG is the right fit for

Clients who want more than basic installation.

Homeowners who want clean control, stronger performance, and less friction every day

Builders, architects, and designers who need technology to support the finish level of the project

Businesses that need dependable AV, networking, security, and low-voltage infrastructure

Founded2003
LeadershipVeteran-led
BackgroundU.S. Air Force technical background
Service areaHouston and surrounding areas

How ETG keeps projects cleaner

The goal is not more technology. The goal is a better finished experience.

The strongest projects are shaped around the way the property should feel to the client, then supported with disciplined planning, coordination, and follow-through.

Step 1

Clarify what the client actually wants the space to feel like.

ETG starts with how the property should live, look, and perform so the technology plan supports the experience instead of hijacking it.

Step 2

Coordinate the systems before the install creates design problems.

Lighting, AV, networking, security, and control are planned together so the trim, equipment, wiring, and interfaces all feel intentional.

Step 3

Finish with a system clients can actually use and trust.

The goal is a calm everyday experience: fewer handoff frustrations, fewer support headaches, and a better finished result.

Which systems ETG handles

The visible technology and the infrastructure behind it should work as one plan.

ETG designs and installs the core layers that shape how a property lives, from architectural lighting and theater rooms to networking, automation, security, and ongoing support.

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Architectural Lighting

Refined lighting, dimming, and controls that support the architecture instead of competing with it.

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Luxury Home Theater & AV

Performance-driven audio and video with clean integration, intuitive control, and strong aesthetics.

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Networking Solutions

Reliable Wi-Fi and network infrastructure built for modern homes, offices, and mixed-use environments.

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Smart Home Automation

Thoughtful control of lighting, AV, climate, and scenes without turning the home into a science project.

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Security & Access

Cameras, entry, and monitoring systems that increase confidence without adding friction.

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Maintenance & Support

Ongoing support, tune-ups, and proactive service for systems that need to stay dependable long after install.

Why clients trust ETG

Authority should be visible before the first phone call.

Richard Machemehl founded ETG in 2003 after beginning his technical career in the U.S. Air Force. That background shows up in the way projects are planned, troubleshot, coordinated, and supported.

Founder authority

Experience that improves the finished result.

Richard brings decades of hands-on field experience to lighting, AV, networking, automation, and low-voltage infrastructure for residential and commercial clients.

Founded in 2003

Veteran-led leadership

Houston service for residential, builder, and commercial clients

Visible proof

Media features and demanding client environments.

TLC's The Little Couple

Fox 26 News

UpClose Magazine

Houston Rockets players and staff

NASA contractors

Houston ISD

Verified reviews

What clients say after the work is done matters more than polished marketing copy.

These review highlights come from ETG's public Google profile and help show what clients consistently notice: clean execution, strong communication, dependable follow-through, and systems that stay easier to trust.

Rating5.0 / 5
SourceGoogle reviews
Verified count10 reviews

Home Theater & AV

Richard, with ETG, is very knowledgeable in his design, installation, and programming with audio and video projects. He's done several projects for me and always knocks it out of the park. I would highly recommend to home owners and builders alike.

Martin S.2 years ago

Client Support

Top notch in every way. Does a great job of assessing your needs and executing. Stands by his work and provides excellent customer support and follow through.

Donald K.2 years ago

Residential Installation

Amazing service, very clean, very knowledgeable. Richard helped us with two TVs and installing them as well as a photo frame. We couldn't be more happy with his timely responses and professional attitude. We will hands down use again and recommend!

Kristen M.8 months ago

What the work should show

Technology should support the room, not fight with it.

The visual standard is simple: cleaner lighting moments, more disciplined AV integration, and infrastructure that supports the experience without becoming the thing the client regrets later.

Frequently asked

What do clients usually want to know before they reach out?

The first conversation usually moves faster when the answers are straightforward. ETG works on new builds, remodels, upgrades, and existing systems that need a stronger plan.

What does Executive Technology Group do?

ETG designs, installs, and supports lighting, AV, networking, automation, and security systems for Houston homes, builders, and businesses.

Do you work on both new construction and existing homes?

Yes. ETG works on new builds, remodels, upgrades, and existing systems that need to be improved or simplified.

Can ETG work directly with builders, architects, or designers?

Yes. ETG collaborates with project teams to keep the technology aligned with the design, schedule, and finish level of the build.

What to read before you contact ETG

Helpful articles that answer real questions and support stronger decisions.

ETG's blog helps clients think more clearly about lighting, AV, Wi-Fi, security, automation, and project planning before the first walkthrough or consultation.

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