HomeTalk enjoys one of the most loyal and long standing staff’s in the industry. We have a combined 70+ years of experience in a business that is generally considered less than 15 years old. Each of our staff takes pride in their craftsmanship, attention to detail, ability to solve problems as they occur, and of leaving satisfied customers at the end of each day.
John Bringenberg, President, CEO
With over 20 years of senior development experience in the cable TV industry, John has led several national developments of technology and services for the digital home. He has written trade articles on the subject of home integration and has been guest speaker at national functions. John serves on the Advisory Board of Quinntas, a Renewable Energy Training facility in Denver. He is also a member of CRES, the Colorado Renewable Energy Society. He lives in Denver with his wife and daughter.
Eric Fischer, Sr. Marketing Director
Eric is among the most experienced homeowner design consultants in our industry. He works with homeowners to plan their home technology and explore options to help make homes met their needs and wants. Eric has expertise with whole house audio and control systems in addition to video systems and solving space and aesthetic problems. Eric also maintains relationships with HomeTalk’s leading national and regional builders. He lives in Denver and enjoys team sports. Eric is CEDIA certified and also maintains accreditation with other technology companies such as Denon, Sony and more.
Sid Poppleton, Sr Designer,
Over the past 10+ years, Sid has helped hundreds of Colorado homeowners achieve technical satisfaction as they move into new custom homes, renovate existing homes or just upgrade their equipment. He is particularly adept at video and audio systems, whole house networked media distribution, and whole house control systems. Sid is a state ranked tennis player year after year and enjoys living in Littleton with his wife.
Michael Shaffner, Sr. Design Executive, SunTalk Solar
Mike provide senior design and account management services to our SunTalk solar commercial clients. His experience and knowledge of roofing systems plus his entrepreneurial experience in conservation xeriscape landscaping bring the kind of practical help needed for our clients to take best advantage of renewable energy and related energy management measures. His career work in IT and accounting along with his MBA make him an excellent consulting partner to our solar clients. Mike is certified with the North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners, NABCEP, the largest certification national body for PV solar and renewable energy. Mike lives in Littleton and enjoys skiing, mountaineering, and family.
Dave Houston, Sr. Integration Specialist
Dave has worked on special accounts, VIP accounts, and high end automation and integration solutions for HomeTalk for over 12 years. He is a master problem solver and a trusted advisor to HomeTalk’s clients. He raises show dogs and competes in regional competitions.
Jason Fuentes, Director of Operations
Jason manages HomeTalk’s field force and day to day operations. Starting in the field over 8 years ago, Jason has a deep understanding of every aspect of structured wiring and audio / video systems. He maintains our field quality control and formerly ran the Houston branch for a similar firm. Jason lives in greater Denver with his two sons.
Dusty Medeiros, Administrator
Dusty has over 5 years of experience administrating our relationships with builder clients and managing day to day office functions. She maintains and coordinates schedules between builder field supervisors and our various work teams. She handles our payables and receivables. Dusty lives in greater Denver with her two sons.
Aaron Campbell, Senior Services Tech
Aaron has been with HomeTalk since its initial formation handling virtually every field and inside operational tasks. He has recently joined our Solar distribution partner focusing on designing and sourcing PV Solar systems. He helps HomeTalk with special accounts, Control 4 control systems, security and special projects. He lives in a home built by one of our client builders with his wife and 3 children.
Aaron Trujillo, Field Services Tech
Aaron has a rich and long 8+ years of experience in all A/V system configuration and installation services. He is a seasoned trouble shooter for complex a/v configurations and control systems. He enjoys the great outdoors and camping with his family.
Jeramey Reed, Trim and Field Services Tech
Jeramey has several years of field experience in nearly every aspect of HomeTalk's services. He is our lead trim technician for new homes, providing an importatn quality control step in the structured wiring process. He is also experienced at both residential and commercial systems including audio / video installation, networking, residential security, speaker installations and more. He lives with his wife in the Denver area and when not taking care of HomeTalk's customers, Jeramey is a sought after DJ for weddings, parties and corporate events.