The weather in Austin and San Antonio offers residents plenty of opportunities to spend time outdoors in their backyards. Imagine yourself on a beautiful Texas day. Friends and family are over as you all relax outside. A cool breeze drifts through the warm Texas air. There’s a cool glass of lemonade in your hand. What could make this any better? Some nice music? Here at Enhanced Outdoor Lighting & Design, we are proud to offer outdoor sound system installation to enhance your outdoor experience.
How a Backyard Sound System Changes How You Use Your Outdoor Space
With a backyard sound system, you can bring your entertainment outdoors. You’ll be able to enjoy high-quality sound around your backyard, whether you want to listen to a podcast, music, or a sports event. Music can add energy to workouts, help people relax after a long day, or set the mood for a fun party.
Portable Bluetooth Speakers vs. Professional Outdoor Sound Systems
While portable Bluetooth speakers can be nice, there’s no substitute for a professional outdoor sound system.
Here, we’ll compare portable Bluetooth Speakers and professional outdoor sound systems to help you decide which is right for your needs.
- Cost: While costs can vary, portable Bluetooth Speakers are more affordable than a professional outdoor sound system.
- Sound quality: Although modern portable speakers can deliver good audio quality, backyard sound systems generally provide superior sound, especially in larger outdoor settings.
Set up: While professional outdoor sound systems require a knowledgeable professional to install, a portable Bluetooth speaker only needs to be connected to the source of the sound. - Weather resistance: A professional outdoor sound system should, by its very nature, be weather-resistant. Not all portable Bluetooth speakers are made for outdoor use.
Top Benefits of a Backyard Sound System
A backyard sound system offers residents of San Antonio and Austin many benefits when properly set up. Here are a few examples of this:
- Even sound coverage across the entire yard: A quality backyard sound system provides even coverage across the entire yard. You won’t have to stick close to one section of a yard to hear it, and one speaker won’t need to be overly loud to cover a large amount of territory.
- Better sound quality at lower volume: A quality backyard sound system won’t have to be loud to sound good. This can help prevent you from inadvertently bothering neighbors.
- Built-in weather resistance for Texas conditions: While no system is completely weatherproof, a quality sound system’s built-in weather resistance can help it handle Texas conditions.
- Smart home and streaming integration: With smart home and streaming integration, you can more easily control your backyard sound system while having access to the music, podcasts, and sports you love and more.
- Multi-zone control for different areas of the yard: Multi-zone control enables location-based volume control.
- Elevated entertaining for parties, game days, and movie nights: Sound systems can elevate parties, game days, and movie nights. Help set the tone of your outdoor event with music or use the system for movie audio for an immersive experience.
How a Backyard Sound System Pairs with Outdoor Lighting
Depending on the backyard sound system and outdoor lighting, they may be paired together to be controlled by a single source. For convenience, Enhanced Outdoor Lighting can install a backyard sound system at the same time outdoor lighting is installed.
What Makes Vista Outdoor Speakers the Right Choice
While there are many backyard sound systems on the market, we are proud to offer Vista Outdoor Speakers. The following are several reasons why they are the right choice for so many Austin and San Antonio residents.
- Weather resistance: As mentioned earlier, no sound system is completely weather proof, although Vista Outdoor Speakers offers weather resistance as it is designed to handle various weather conditions and temperatures of between -15 and 160 degrees Fahrenheit.
- Scalability: Sound by Vista is scalable, so it can provide great sound for your backyard’s unique size.
- Connectivity: Sound by Vista offers Wi-Fi and Bluetooth streaming capabilities so you can easily play what you want to hear.
- Compatibility: Sound by Vista is compatible with several devices: PC, Android, IOS, and smart TVs. It is also compatible with music apps, including Pandora, Spotify, and Apple Music.
Backyard Sound System Ideas for Different Outdoor Spaces
The following are a few ideas for backyard sound system designs for different outdoor spaces. Please note that this isn’t intended as a guide but to provide a few general ideas. For best results, you’ll want your backyard sound system to be designed by a professional.
- Smaller spaces: For a smaller space, such as a patio, a single zone may be all that’s needed. Stereo sound with two speakers may be enough.
- Larger yards: For larger yards, the speakers will need to be divided into zones. Too many or too few speakers in a zone can make the sound too loud or too soft.
- Discrete placement: Discrete placement of outdoor speakers, such as rock speakers, can help them blend into the environment.
Why Austin and San Antonio Homeowners Choose Enhanced Outdoor Lighting & Design
Austin and San Antonio homeowners choose Enhanced Outdoor Lighting & Design for their backyard sound system for a variety of reasons, including, but not limited to, the following:
- Free consultation and quote
- A+ rating and accreditation from the Better Business Bureau
- Numerous five-star reviews from satisfied clients
Contact us for a free quote on your backyard sound system.