πŸ“ 161 S Main St, Rutland, VT 05701 Next to No. 1 Restaurant & Creed Ice
πŸ• Mon–Fri 9am–5pm  |  Sat–Sun Closed πŸ“ž (802) 779-0106
⭐ 72+ Five-Star Reviews πŸ”οΈ Proudly Vermont-Local

Rutland's Go-To Shop for
Car Audio, Remote Starters
& Ignition Interlock

The Installation Station is Rutland County's most trusted 12-volt electronics specialist β€” proudly owned and operated by Leon and Tom. From a booming Alpine audio system to a Compustar remote starter that warms your car before the Vermont winter gets the best of you, our expert local team handles it all.

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72+ five-star Google reviews β€” Rutland County's highest-rated mobile electronics installer

Serving

All of Rutland County β€” including Rutland City, West Rutland, Killington, Castleton, Brandon, Pittsford, Proctor, Clarendon, Wallingford, Fair Haven, Hubbardton, Sudbury, and West Haven

Surrounding Communities β€” Middlebury, Ludlow, Manchester, Leicester, Salisbury, and Goshen

Expert Installation Services
for Every Vermont Driver

Five specialized service categories. One highly skilled local team. Professional installation guaranteed β€” or we make it right.

Car Audio & Mobile Electronics

Transform your daily commute or weekend drive to Killington into a premium listening experience. Whether you want a factory-upgrade touchscreen with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, a concert-quality subwoofer setup, or a complete speaker overhaul β€” we design and install it to perfection.

  • Apple CarPlay & Android Auto touchscreen upgrades
  • Subwoofer systems & custom enclosures built to your vehicle
  • Amplifiers, component speakers & full speaker replacement
  • Bluetooth streaming & hands-free calling integration
  • Full head unit swaps with retained steering wheel controls
  • Custom installs tailored to your vehicle and your budget
Alpine Kenwood Kicker Rockford Fosgate JVC Memphis DS18 Sony Jensen
Get a Quote for Audio β†’

Remote Car Starters

Vermont weather works against you year-round β€” and a remote starter works for you in both extremes. In winter, your car is warm, defrosted, heated seats on, and ready before you ever step outside. In the dead of summer, start your car from inside and let the AC cool it down completely before you climb in. Control it all from your phone, a key fob, or from across town. We install on virtually any make and model, gas or diesel, manual or automatic.

  • Full smartphone app control via DroneMobile β€” start from anywhere
  • Compustar Pro systems with industry-leading range & reliability
  • Works with push-button start, keyless entry & manual transmissions
  • Compatible with gas, diesel, hybrid, and fleet vehicles
  • Beat the Vermont heat β€” cool your car before you get in
  • Heated seat integration β€” start your car and your seats are warm before you climb in
  • 2-way confirmation: know your car started without leaving your desk
Compustar Pro DroneMobile
Book a Remote Starter β†’

Driver Safety & Camera Upgrades

Vermont's muddy back roads and snowy winters aren't kind to backup cameras. If you've ever squinted at a blurry, mud-caked camera image trying to back out of your driveway β€” we have the solution. We sell and install reverse camera sprayers and washers specifically for trucks and SUVs, keeping your view crystal-clear year-round. Plus full dash cam and backup camera installation.

  • ⭐ Reverse Camera Sprayers/Washers β€” stop squinting at a dirty lens
  • Backup camera installation for trucks, SUVs, vans & cars
  • Front & rear dash cam systems with loop recording
  • Dash cams with GPS logging, parking mode & night vision
  • Blind-spot monitoring & cross-traffic alert integration
  • Factory camera upgrades with cleaner, sharper wide-angle lenses
Truck-Ready SUV-Specific All-Season
Get a Camera Quote β†’

Certified Ignition Interlock Services

Navigating a court-mandated ignition interlock requirement is stressful enough. Our team handles every step of the process with professionalism, discretion, and respect β€” no judgment, no hassle. We are an authorized, state-certified installer and calibration center for Smart Start, Low Cost Interlock, and ALCOLOCK in Vermont.

  • State-certified, court-approved breathalyzer installation
  • Fast, discreet appointments β€” we respect your privacy
  • Routine calibrations & monitoring visits handled promptly
  • Serving all Rutland County courts & DUI/DWI programs
  • Authorized Smart Start provider in Vermont
  • Authorized Low Cost Interlock & ALCOLOCK provider
Smart Start Low Cost Interlock ALCOLOCK VT State-Certified
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Need urgent installation? Call us at (802) 779-0106 for the fastest turnaround β€” don't wait on an email reply when you have a legal deadline.

Book an Interlock Appointment β†’

Emergency Vehicle, Commercial & Fleet Upfitting

The Installation Station is Rutland County's go-to shop for professional vehicle upfitting across public safety, commercial, and specialty fleet applications. Whether you're a police department outfitting a new cruiser, a volunteer firefighter lighting up your POV, a plow contractor needing a full amber strobe package, or a rural mail carrier adding high-visibility safety flashers to your delivery vehicle β€” we build every install clean, reliable, and right the first time.

Every public safety, fire, police, and volunteer responder installation is wired to strictly comply with Vermont DMV emergency vehicle light permit regulations. We take compliance seriously β€” because your install needs to hold up in the field, pass inspection, and protect the people depending on it.

  • Full Municipal & Public Safety Upfits β€” police cruisers, fire apparatus, EMS, and public works vehicles built to spec
  • POV (Personal Vehicle) Installs β€” clean, discreet dash & grille lighting for volunteer first responders, fully Vermont DMV compliant
  • Commercial & Plow Trucks β€” 360Β° amber strobe bars, utility work lights, and complete snowplow lighting packages meeting Vermont highway visibility statutes
  • Rural Postal & Delivery Vehicles β€” high-visibility safety lighting and flashers for USPS rural mail carriers and personal delivery vehicles
  • Sirens & Advanced Controls β€” heavy-duty 100W siren speakers, amplifiers, PA systems, and custom multi-position switch panels for seamless control of lights and sound
  • Light bars, interior strobes, hide-away LED systems & grille kits
  • Battery protection & load management β€” proper wiring that won't drain your vehicle's electrical system
  • Fleet service available for municipal departments, contractors & utility companies
Light Bars Amber Strobes Hide-Away LEDs 100W Sirens Siren Controllers Switch Panels Plow Lighting Fleet Upfitting POV Installs VT DMV Compliant
Request a Fleet, POV, or Commercial Quote β†’

Rutland's 12-Volt Electronics Experts β€” Built on Trust

The Installation Station has been serving Rutland, Vermont and the surrounding communities with expert-level mobile electronics installation for years. Owned and operated by Leon and Tom, our shop at 161 S Main St, Rutland, VT is the place locals turn to when they want the job done right the first time.

We're not a big box store. We're your neighbors β€” a tight-knit team of specialists who take genuine pride in every installation. Whether it's a carefully calibrated sound system, a remote starter for a customer in Pittsford, or a discreet interlock appointment for someone working through a tough situation β€” every customer gets our full attention and professional best.

Our reputation is built on honesty, precision workmanship, and treating every vehicle like it's our own. That's why customers from Castleton to Brandon, from Killington to Proctor, keep coming back β€” and keep sending their friends.

72+
5-Star Google Reviews
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Specialized Service Categories
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Authorized Interlock Programs
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Unbeatable Local Team
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72+ Five-Star Reviews
on Google β€” Rutland County's Most Trusted Installer
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"Needed an interlock installed quickly and discreetly. Tom handled the whole process professionally. No judgment, no fuss β€” just got it done. Highly recommend."

β€” Google Review, Rutland County VT
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"Got a reverse camera sprayer installed on my F-250 β€” total game changer for Vermont mud season. My backup camera is finally usable. These guys think of everything."

β€” Google Review, Pittsford VT

Schedule Your Installation

Ready to upgrade your ride? Call us directly or fill out the form below and we'll be in touch to confirm your appointment.

Call Us (802) 779-0106 Fastest way to reach us & confirm availability
Visit Us 161 S Main St
Rutland, VT 05701
Next to No. 1 Restaurant and Creed Ice on South Main Street
Hours of Operation
Monday – Friday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
Authorized Interlock Providers
Smart Start Low Cost Interlock ALCOLOCK
Vermont State-Certified & Court-Approved

Request an Appointment

We'll confirm your slot by phone β€” usually within one business day.

We respect your privacy. Your information is used only to follow up on your request.