Tips, guides, and insights on audio visual, security, and automation systems from the AV Geeks team.
A boardroom that works every time comes down to a few things done right — the display, the audio, video conferencing that connects on the first try, and simple control. Here’s how to set up a conference room your team will actually want to meet in.
Read MoreThere are numerous churches all over the world and just like any other business; they need updated audiovisual equipment. Though you may…
Read MoreA great restaurant or bar sound system is about design, not just gear — even coverage, smart zoning, and simple staff control. Here’s how to plan audio that sounds right in a busy Ottawa room.
Read MoreBusinesses are benefitting from outsourced commercial security solutions like monitoring and remote security management, and discover…
Read MoreA home theater is as much about the room as the gear — lighting, seating, acoustics, and layout all shape the experience. Here are practical tips for designing a home theater space that looks and sounds the part.
Read MoreHow long should a business keep its security camera footage? There’s no single legal number in Ontario — here’s what actually drives the right retention window, and how to make sure the footage is there when you need it.
Read MoreStill handing out keys to your business? Here’s how commercial access control works, why growing Ottawa businesses switch to it, and how to choose the right system.
Read More“How many cameras do I need?” is the first question most businesses ask — and the honest answer is that it’s about coverage, not a number. Here’s how to plan a camera system that actually covers what matters.
Read MoreThe right background music and a clear paging system do quiet work in a retail store — setting the mood and keeping staff connected. Here’s how to get store audio right in Ottawa.
Read MoreWired or wireless security cameras for your business? Each has real trade-offs in reliability, cost, and installation. Here’s how to choose the right one for your space.
Read MorePoE security cameras run power and data over a single cable — simpler, cleaner, and more reliable for business installs. Here’s what that means and why it matters.
Read More“What will it cost?” is the first question every business asks about security cameras. Here’s an honest look at what actually drives the price — no lowball gimmicks.
Read MoreBlurry footage, blind spots, no phone access, cameras that never worked right? Here are seven clear signs your business has outgrown its current security system.
Read MoreRetail theft and shrink hit small businesses hardest. Here’s how the right security camera coverage actually deters loss — and where to put cameras that matter.
Read MoreWhere should home cameras go? What about night vision, remote viewing, and DIY kits? A straightforward guide for Ottawa homeowners getting started.
Read MoreGym audio has to be powerful, even, and tough enough for all-day use — with zones for studios. Here’s how to get fitness-space sound right.
Read MoreA pool hall lives on atmosphere — the right music, well-placed screens, and lighting over every table. Here’s how to design AV that makes the room. Read More
Bowling alleys are big, loud, and busy — the AV has to keep up. Here’s how to design sound and screens that carry across the lanes and set the energy. Read More
An event venue has to do it all — a quiet dinner one night, a loud party the next. Here’s how to design flexible AV that adapts to any event. Read More
In a big, noisy warehouse, being heard is a safety and productivity issue. Here’s how to design paging and audio that actually carry across the floor. Read More
A dealership’s showroom is a sales floor — sound, screens, and signage all shape the customer experience. Here’s how to design AV that helps sell. Read More
A home theatre is a designed room, not just a big TV. Here’s how to plan screen, sound, seating, and light so they work as one system. Read More
Projector or big screen TV? Each wins in a different room. Here’s the honest trade-off on size, brightness, cost, and what suits your space. Read More
Music in any room, each zone controlled independently, all from your phone. Here’s how whole-home audio works and how to plan it. Read More
Both give a clean built-in look, but they do different jobs. Here’s how each sounds, where each fits, and what to sort out before install. Read More
Travel, deliveries, and dark afternoons make the holidays prime time for break-ins. Here’s a practical checklist before you go. Read More
Zoned background music and well-placed screens, designed as one system. Here’s how to get restaurant sound and TVs right. Read More
A real smart home isn’t ten apps — it’s cameras, audio, lighting, and control working as one system. Here’s what that looks like. Read More
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