About Us

STARDOT, Incorporated was founded in May, 2000 by Mike Lockett. Mike has a degree in electro-mechanical engineering, over a decade of experience as a computer programmer, and a life-long passion for automation. Mike merged his education, experience and passion to create STARDOT Home Automation.

Mike's dream and STARDOT's mission is to bring custom electronics integration into your home so your family can enjoy security, convenience, entertainment and energy savings tailored to your lifestyle.

Company History

• 2008: STARDOT provides both Residential and Commercial solutions.

STARDOT becomes certified Russound Sphere dealer.
STARDOT becomes certified ADI Crave associate.
STARDOT selected as an HAI 5-Star dealer for the 6th year in a row!

• 2007: STARDOT opens state-of-the-art showroom in Lakeville, Minnesota.

STARDOT named TruAudio Outstanding Dealer of the Year at CEDIA 2007.
STARDOT selected as an HAI 5-Star dealer for the 5th year in a row!
STARDOT invited to be a member of the Better Business Bureau! (BBB) 

• 2006: STARDOT joined the ConnectHome installer association.

STARDOT selected as an HAI 5-Star dealer for the 4th year in a row!
A STARDOT installation was selected for Russound's feature Spring story.

• 2005: STARDOT became a certified CEDIA member.

STARDOT selected as an HAI 5-Star dealer for the 3th year in a row!
Electronic House magazine featured a STARDOT project as Home of the Month!
A STARDOT customer is featured in the September issue of Tech Living.

• 2004: STARDOT selected as an HAI 5-Star dealer for the 2nd year in a row!

• 2003: STARDOT selected as an HAI 5-Star dealer!

• 2002: STARDOT, Inc. goes nationwide, serving customers in multiple states, including Texas and New York.

• 2001: STARDOT, Inc. relocates to the Twin Cities of Minnesota.

• 2000: STARDOT, Incorporated was founded by Mike Lockett in central Illinois.

Find out more information about STARDOT in our Smarthome Blog!

Click link to view virtual tour of the rock'n STARDOT booth at the Minneapolis remodeler show October 2008 -  Home Show Tour!