The best Columbus AV companies go far beyond selling projectors, microphones, speakers and cameras. They collaborate with clients to design cost-effective, future-proof systems–backed up by as much support as needed.
How the best audio visual companies operate
They use a consultative design approach
At Midwest Audio Visual, we conduct an in-depth needs assessment at the start of every job. Through user interviews and a thorough evaluation of the space, we gather the information needed to create an affordable custom solution.
We coordination with architects, IT teams and facility staffs to develop designs that consider future expansion.
Each design includes CAD/Revit drawings, schematics and elevations; signal flow diagrams and system integration plans; and acoustic and lighting modeling (if needed). Compliance with ADA, AVIXA, LEED standards comes with the territory.
They integrate AV components
We source components that will work well together, including:
- Displays, projectors, video walls
- Audio DSPs, microphones, speakers
- Cameras, switchers, control systems
- AV-over-IP and networked systems
They provide custom programming and user interfaces
Depending on your needs, these may include the following:
- Touchscreen control systems
- Automated room presets
- User-friendly interfaces tailored to your workflows
- Integration with platforms like Zoom Rooms, Microsoft Teams, Webex, etc.
They offer design and installation under one roof
Our certified technicians and project managers provide clean, code-compliant cabling and rack builds; coordinate with clients’ electricians, general contractors and IT teams; and provide physical and acoustic testing of the environment as part of the install.
Installation includes testing, tuning, calibration and more
A Midwest installation includes system testing, along with audio tuning, video calibration and latency checks.
Training and support are part of the package
Midwest provides short printed operation guides, live training, and as much support after installation as desired.
We offer:
- Service level agreements
- Remote monitoring and support
- On-call technicians or on-site support
- Firmware updates, system health checks and repairs
How you know you are working with one of the best AV companies around
- They have an AVIXA-certified staff
- They show you a strong portfolio of work
- Pricing and the scope of work are clear
- They have a proven process from design through support
- The company is trusted by enterprise, education and/or government clients
We work hard to maintain our reputation as one of Columbus’ best options for audio visual design, installation and support. Call us to learn how we would approach your current AV challenge.