Crestron Design Build Program
Design smarter. Build faster. Elevate every project.

Crestron is the global leader in integrated control and automation, trusted in some of the world’s most demanding, mission-critical environments. That’s why architects, builders, and designers rely on us when performance, reliability, and design matter.

Because durability is a design decision.

By becoming a Crestron Design Build Partner (DBP), you gain access to the tools, training, and support to integrate Crestron technology into your projects with confidence.

With Crestron, you aren’t just buying state-of-the-art electronics, you are investing in a dynamic and evolving platform, gaining award-winning 24/7 global service, and supporting products that are engineered in America.

Solutions developed for DBPs are backed by Crestron’s market‑leading warranties, including a lifetime warranty on shades and lighting control products* and a 5‑year warranty on Crestron Certified Designs*. Find out more about Crestron Solutions for MDUs.

Designed for accredited AEC industry professionals

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Architects & Interior Designers

seeking technology that enhances the design vision, unifies modern home systems, and supports their clients’ lifestyles

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Custom Home Builders

looking to elevate their projects and deliver value through innovative and flexible technology solutions that can be customized to homeowner requirements

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Developers

who require predictable, reliable smart home solutions that can be deployed efficiently, integrated with building management systems, and scaled across hundreds of units

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Lighting Designers & MEP Consultants

focused on robust technologies and technical performance to ensure consistent, predictable outcomes

Why become a Crestron Design Build Partner

Education & CEUs

Upskill your team by learning best practices for lighting, shading, control, audio/video, and home infrastructure- with opportunities to earn CEUs.

Dedicated Crestron support

Direct access to a Crestron account manager who becomes your point of contact- partnering with you from concept through client handoff.

Collaboration with integrators

Get matched with Crestron Technology Professionals in your area who are familiar with the types of projects you are working on.

Design tools & showroom

Access specification resources, including CAD blocks, product samples, fabric books, case studies, subscriptions to our Smarter Spaces magazine, and priority access to Crestron Design Showrooms for client demos.

Preferred pricing

Preferred pricing for personal use/ office/ showroom products so that you and your team can experience the benefits of Crestron Home in your own space every day.

How it works

1. Apply Complete a brief application and provide professional credentials.

2. Get paired If you are not already working with a Crestron Technology Professional we can connect you with some in your area.

3. Design with confidence Gain access to our DBP Pro Portal including education, design resources, and showroom information to align stakeholders early and keep projects on track.

4. Leverage benefits

DM NAX Audio Processor

Apply to the DBP Program

Connect with a DBP Account Manager

Visit a Crestron Design Showroom

Frequently asked questions

No. The program is free for qualified professionals.

No. DBP is designed for design/build professionals. We partner you with a certified integrator to handle technical delivery and commissioning.

Most applications are reviewed within 1-2 business days once credentials are provided.

Yes. We can collaborate with your preferred partner or connect you to a Crestron technology professional.

Eligible participants may access referral incentives on qualified projects. Program terms, product eligibility, and availability vary by region.

Yes. We offer CEU‑eligible coursework and ongoing training. Availability varies by region and accreditation body.

DBP is available in select regions. Your Crestron BD manager can confirm availability in your area.

You’ll receive portal access, be introduced to your Crestron team and technology partner, and get a quick onboarding checklist so we can start supporting your projects.

A Simply Smart Experience

Crestron Home® OS makes all the devices and systems work the way the homeowner wants them to. One simple experience from multiple control devices – on the wall, on the counter, on the couch, on your phone.

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