Your Vision.
Our Expertise.

At AV Solutions, we believe technology should do more than work. It should enhance how you live and elevate how you experience every space.

Since our beginning, we’ve partnered with discerning homeowners, business owners, builders, and designers to create custom audio, video, lighting, security, and automation systems that combine beauty, simplicity, and performance.

We listen carefully. We design with intention. And we deliver audio visual smart automation that fits your life or business—not the other way around.

About AV Solutions

What Sets Us Apart: The AV Solutions Difference

Tailored Design

No two clients are alike. Every solution reflects your goals, your style, and how you live or work.

Elegant Technology

We specify premium components and design discreet, integrated AV systems that perform beautifully without disrupting aesthetics.

Effortless Control

Enjoy intuitive control of your entire system—whether at home or away, at work or entertaining guests.

Proven Experience

Our portfolio includes some of the region’s most sophisticated homes and commercial spaces. We bring years of hands-on expertise in AV and smart home services and a reputation for excellence.

Post-Installation Support

Our commitment continues long after installation. We provide responsive service, proactive maintenance, and technology updates to keep your systems flawless for years to come.

Meet Our Team

Our leadership, expert technicians, and smart home consultants bring decades of experience and a passion for designing audio visual smart automation that enhances every space.

Paul Tordik

Paul Tordik

Founder / President

Paul is an accomplished entrepreneur and a true visionary in the world of home automation. With a history of successful business ventures, he has consistently demonstrated his ability to turn his passions into thriving enterprises. His unwavering dedication to enhancing the lives of his customers through home automation has been a driving force behind his career.

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A History of Entrepreneurship:

Paul’s journey as an entrepreneur is marked by a series of successful ventures. He has consistently been at the forefront of innovation, bringing cutting-edge technologies into people’s homes. His enduring passion for home automation has been a guiding light in all his endeavors.

Founder of AV Solutions:

As the founder and owner of AV Solutions, Paul is deeply committed to providing his customers with unparalleled experiences. His mission is not just to meet but to exceed customer expectations, making their homes places of joy, comfort, and convenience.

Passions Beyond Business:

While Paul’s professional life is marked by innovation and entrepreneurship, his personal passions are equally significant. From a young age, he has had an insatiable love for tennis, a sport that continues to bring him joy and challenge him to excel.

In his leisure time, you’ll find Paul either riding motorcycles, playing tennis, hanging with friends, or boating. Boating is a pastime that allows him to connect with nature and unwind. Boating provides a sense of freedom and tranquility that balances his dynamic professional life.

The Importance of Family and Friends:

For Paul, the true measure of happiness lies in the company of loved ones. His friends and family are not just a source of joy but also the foundation of his grounded perspective. The relationships he cultivates outside of work provide the balance and fulfillment that fuel his personal and professional success.

Eric A.

Eric

Lead Technician

Eric joined AV Solutions in October of 2021. In his role of Supervisor/Technician, his main focus includes the wiring & hardware portion of the installation process.

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With a background in electronics and over 16 years of experience in the industry, Eric has had the opportunity to work on custom automation and electronic projects in the residential and commercial space that have led him to travel to all 48 continental states.

When it comes to his role at AV Solutions, Eric truly enjoys working with the whole team and credits their success in every installation to the team’s cohesiveness, experience and love for the job. Outside of having great chemistry with his coworkers, Eric truly enjoys communicating with our customers and providing insights to operating the different tools we install. He also likes his flexible schedule and the trust that the company’s owner, Paul, has for the team.

Eric’s favorite projects include full home automations where he drives a fully-loaded truck to the customer’s home and installs wiring, TVs, Electronics, and brand-new top of the line equipment. Eric shares, “It’s so much fun to see the face of the customer when they see everything work together.”

Jason Hopper

Jason Hopper

Senior, AV Project Manager

Since a young age, Jason Hopper was interested in technology. Now, he is part of the AV Solutions team as a Supervisor/Technician with a focus on system programming.

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Jason contributes over 15 years of professional experience to the AVS team, which includes time he spent working as a projectionist for one of the largest movie theater companies in the country and educational experience in Dolby Sound.

Jason joined our team in the beginning of 2022, and since day one, he has truly enjoyed the quality work produced by our company, the expertise of our team and the happy faces on our customers faces after a project is completed.

A day on the job for Jason starts by visiting the office in the morning to catch up with the team about current and upcoming projects, then heading out for the installations. He enjoys working with the AVS team because of the experience everyone contributes and the way they complement each other.

Jason’s favorite projects include home theater installations, especially with intricate lighting systems. He loves to see the excitement in the customers once the theater room is done and all of the components are turned on. For Jason, the best part of AVS is the quality of the work they produce. Jason loves how thorough the team is with their jobs from start to finish, and how he can leave knowing the job was done all the way through.

When asked what item he would automate if he could automate anything, Jason shared that he would further develop automated cars!

Anthony Slate

Anthony Slate

Installer & Programmer

Anthony Dwayne Slate II, known as Dewayne or “Gunny,” is a proud U.S. Marine Corps veteran and a dedicated installer and programmer at AV Solutions Inc. Originally from the North End of Escambia County, Florida, he graduated from Northview High School before joining the Marine Corps, where he served with distinction in the infantry as an Anti-Tank Assaultman and Demolition Expert.

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After three years, he was selected for Reconnaissance, eventually becoming a Team Leader and Platoon Sergeant in both Recon and Force Recon units. Dewayne completed two combat tours and served on three Marine Expeditionary Units (Special Operations Capable), traveling the globe multiple times.

Medically retired in 2013 due to service-related injuries, Dewayne relocated to North Georgia. In 2016, he began working with Paul at AV Solutions, steadily rising from apprentice to lead installer and programmer. In 2020, he moved closer to home to care for his mother during her battle with cancer, continuing to support AV Solutions on major projects. As of April 2025, Dewayne is back full-time, bringing his passion for smart home and commercial automation to life.

He takes pride in delivering intelligent, seamless technology solutions—bringing you a Smarter Home.

Stephen Dowdy

Stephen Dowdy

Lead Technician

Stephen Dowdy is a seasoned low voltage technician with 8 years of hands-on experience specializing in security and audiovisual systems. He holds certifications in Control4, Alarm.com, PCNA, Lutron RA3, and SureCall, showcasing his deep expertise in smart home and commercial automation technologies. Stephen is especially passionate about the final programming phase of automation projects, where he brings systems to life with precision and polish. His attention to detail and commitment to delivering seamless, user-friendly experiences make him a standout in the field.

Jose Marquez

Jose Marquez

Technician

Jose brings five years of experience in landscape lighting and low-voltage work, where he developed a strong technical foundation and attention to detail. His interest in audio/video and home theater systems led him to join the AV Solutions team, where he’s been diving deeper into the world of smart home technology.

Since joining, Jose has been fascinated by how everything connects and works together—and he’s been eager to learn more every day. He’s grateful to be surrounded by a team that’s passionate and always willing to share their knowledge. Jose is excited to keep growing and bringing great experiences to clients through thoughtful, high-quality work.

We Cusomize AV Solutions for Homes and Businesses

We work with luxury homeowners and custom homebuilders, interior designers and renovation teams, commercial property owners, business leaders, architects and general contractors. If you’re seeking high-quality, AV and smart home services, we want to work with you!

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Residential AV Solutions

Transform the way you live.

Enjoy elevated entertainment and greater peace of mind with smart home technology that’s elegant, intuitive, and designed around your lifestyle.

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Commercial AV Solutions

Elevate your business with technology.

Improve your customer experiences, and increase efficiency with state-of-the-art AV, automation, and smart conference room technology.

Let’s Design a Smarter Space Together

Whether you’re building, renovating, or upgrading for business or home, AV Solutions is ready to bring your vision to life.

Serving Homes & Businesses Near You

We offer AV solutions for all of these areas and more:
Sandy Springs | Brookhaven | Cumming | Dawsonville | Gainesville | Forsyth County | Cherokee County | Cobb County | Gwinnett County

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