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AV Guides, AV News, AV Products, Home Audio Visual Installation Projects May 18, 2022

Guide To Fold Down TV Lift Mechanisms

In-ceiling fold-down TV lift mechanisms are an excellent solution for hiding your flat-screen TV when not in use. They are used extensively in high-end hotels, luxury homes, yachts and in boardrooms. Adding a touch of class to those who want to conceal their large screen TVs as much...

AV Guides, AV Products May 17, 2022

Looking At Outdoor Garden Speakers

Who doesn't love a summer garden party with a couple of drinks, some food and your favourite music playing in the background? Our entertainment spaces have undergone significant changes over the years. Opening up the garden as a dining, cooking and entertaining area. Long warm nights in the summer are...

AV Guides, AV Products, Home Audio Visual Installation Projects May 3, 2022

5 Great Ways To Hide Your TV

Many people find flat-screen TVs unappealing. Even more so when they are off and just sit there being a big black rectangle. Therefore, customers tend to opt for smaller screens, attempting to mitigate this by hoping they won't be too prominent, especially in more traditional-inspired or minimalist decor. In this...

AV Guides, AV Products, Home Audio Visual Installation Projects October 31, 2017

Speaker Wall Plates & Dolby Surround Sound

Before we discuss speaker wall plates, we need to address the issue of sound. More specifically, surround sound. When we do, what comes to most people’s mind is Dolby surround sound and quite rightly so. They are, without a doubt, a world leader in audio noise reduction and compression. But...

AV Guides, AV Product Reviews August 25, 2017

Product Focus - Projector Lifts

Last month, we took you through the history of the projector, from Chinese lanterns in 200 BC to modern digital projectors. Luckily, in today's modern age, we no longer have large, cumbersome equipment that is difficult to store. With the addition of projector lifts, we can even hide it...

AV Guides, AV News, AV Product Reviews August 3, 2017

Let's Talk Ceiling Lifts

A TV lift is an electrically powered system which moves a television. This can be done horizontally or vertically, in and out of furniture, the ceiling, or the walls. This not only allows the user to save space within a room, but it also enables them to integrate a TV...

AV Guides, AV News July 11, 2017

The Evolution of the Projector

Let's look at the Evolution of projectors. Projectors, in their most basic form, are optical devices that project an image onto a surface. This can be a single image or a series of photos, and the surface can vary from a projector screen to a simple white wall. The projector...

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AV Guides, AV News February 20, 2017

AV Installation - helping you work, rest and play

Welcome to a new monthly series where we will explore the audio-visual industry and examine ways it can help us work, rest, and play. This month, we are starting our work in the world.The first thing that most likely comes to mind when we imagine AV equipment in the workplace...

AV Guides, AV News September 27, 2016

Why should I wall mount my TV?

5 Reasons why I should wall mount my TV TVs today are getting bigger, slimmer, and Smarter, and as consumers, the search for the optimal viewing experience is not limited to the product we choose, but is also impacted by where we place our TV. Here we will explore our top...

AV Guides, AV Product Reviews, AV Products, Home Audio Visual Installation Projects August 25, 2016

Motorised Ceiling TV Lift System

In Ceiling Motorised TV Lift Mechanism Complete InstallationPicture the scene: you want a TV in your bedroom for those Sunday morning lie-ins or early Saturday morning cartoons if you have kids, but you simply don't have the space. This was the situation we faced recently at AV Installs when we...

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