Video production · Austin, TX & Ridgefield, CT

Video production for home service companies & builders

Deliberate Media is a video production and paid media agency with offices in Cedar Park, TX and Ridgefield, CT. We put human crews with professional cinema cameras on real job sites across Greater Austin and Ridgefield, CT, and the same team edits the footage and runs it as ads.

From $300 Day rates from $1,100
Deliberate Media crew filming on a job site

On set · Norwalk, CT

What you get

01

Cinema cameras, every shoot

Netflix-approved bodies, drone, lighting, and audio included in the day rate. No "premium camera" or drone upcharge.

02

Real crews on real job sites

Process videos, before-and-afters, homeowner testimonials, crew spotlights, and "meet the owner" pieces.

03

Planned or run-and-gun

A pre-production planning meeting is included. The crew scales to the project, one videographer or a full team.

04

You own the footage

Every frame is yours. The same people who shot it can edit it and run it as an ad, or hand it off.

Sample work

Real case studies, not stock footage

Hourly & day rates

Hourly for short local shoots, or per day with one videographer. Camera, lighting, equipment, planning meeting, and expenses included, plus a one-time $250 planning fee per campaign. Full pricing →

Hourly

$150/hr

2-hour minimum · from $300 · inside 100 mi

Local

$1,100

Within 100 mi of Cedar Park or Ridgefield · no minimum

Nearby

$1,500

Within 200 mi · 2-day minimum

Travel

$2,400

Lower 48, all-inclusive · 3-day minimum

Right in line with or below national averages. No hidden markups. Every campaign managed in house.

How a shoot works

1

Planning call

What you sell, who buys it, which job sites are live. We build the shot list.

2

Shoot day(s)

Crew on site. Homeowner interviews are pre-planned so the questions land.

3

Edit

Content Retainer short-form pieces for one weekly rate, or single longer pieces quoted up front. Direct chat with your editor.

4

Deliver & run

Files in every format, or straight into the Google and Meta ads we manage for you.

Proof

Proof

$2.2M → $5.5M

Clark Construction · Ridgefield, CT

100+ videos, 2019 to present.

See the case study →

Proof

18 locations

Premier Pools & Spas · incl. Austin

Localized video for a pool-builder franchise.

See the case study →

Questions

How much does video production cost in Austin?
Deliberate Media's local day rate is $1,100 for shoots within 100 miles of Cedar Park, TX, including camera, drone, lighting, and expenses. Nationally, a typical 90-second brand video with editing runs $2,700 to $3,500 (national market range, not a Deliberate Media price).
Do you charge travel inside 100 miles?
No. Travel within 100 miles of either office is included in the Local rate.
Do you offer drone videography and photography?
Yes. Drone video and aerial photography are part of every shoot day in Austin, TX and Ridgefield, CT at no extra charge: roofs, lots, exteriors, pools, and finished landscapes. See the drone page.
Do you use AI in your videos?
Every video is shot by our U.S.-based, full-time crew on your real job sites with real customers.
Who owns the footage?
You do, raw footage and finished videos, forever.
How many videos come out of one day?
Typically 3 to 6 short videos or one longer piece plus social cuts. For VP Engineering, one week on site produced 25+ videos.
Do you shoot in Connecticut too?
Yes. Our Ridgefield, CT office covers Ridgefield, CT, lower Litchfield County, and Westchester County, NY at the same Local rate.

Free marketing audit

Your ads, site speed, Google listing, and video presence, reviewed and handed to you in writing. No cost, no contract.

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