Absolute AV
Absolute AV provides design and engineering for commercial facilities, dealer partners, and premium residential clients. Clear specifications. Reliable control. Common sense technology.
Absolute AV is an AV design and engineering firm. We are engaged for specifications, control logic, and documentation that make conference rooms, networks, theaters, and whole-home systems dependable after handoff.
The practice is led by a CEDIA Instructor who delivers AIA and ASID-accredited education to design firms, with three decades of design experience and platform certifications including RTI ID11 Certified Programmer.
Representative outcomes from design engagements, stated in practical terms.
Residential and commercial disciplines with the same standard: rooms that perform, networks that hold, and control interfaces people can use without specialist knowledge.
Cinema-grade picture and sound with acoustic planning and control that makes movie night effortless.
Explore the design ResidentialLighting, climate, entertainment, and security unified into one documented control narrative your household will actually use.
Explore the design ResidentialArchitectural layers and scene control that make your home look as good as it feels, without wall clutter.
Explore the design ResidentialSurveillance and access designed into the architecture of your home: discreet, reliable, and easy to live with.
Explore the design CommercialExecutive meeting spaces with seamless conferencing, clear audio, and polished control your team will actually use.
Explore the design CommercialAV-over-IP ready infrastructure with documentation your IT or facilities team can maintain for years.
Explore the designCommercial clients, dealers, and residential design clients follow the same process: define the problem, engineer the solution, and document it so the outcome holds.
Share goals, spaces, and constraints. We assess scope and fit before recommending next steps.
A 15-minute call to answer initial questions, confirm direction, and determine the right design engagement.
A working session to define performance goals, technical constraints, and opportunities for the home or workplace.
Platform recommendations, drawings, and documentation your architect, builder, or integrator can work from.
Control programming, commissioning guidance, and project advocacy so the finished system performs as designed.
Commercial design is our primary focus. Dealers receive white-label programming support. Residential focus is design for premium projects.
Commercial AV design for meeting rooms, networks, access, and workplace systems with clear outcomes and reduced risk.
Begin a commercial inquiryWhite-label RTI programming, control design, and remote capacity under your brand, with client relationships retained.
Explore dealer programmingPremium residential design for theaters, lighting, media, and whole-home control.
Begin a residential design inquiryOr browse commercial AV design, dealer programming, or residential design.
Instructor-level credentials, three decades of design experience, and certified platform expertise support every engagement.
Richard delivers CEDIA education accredited for AIA and ASID continuing education, working as a peer with architects and design firms.
Also CEDIA Certified Designer credentials covering documentation, needs analysis, and system design management.
About CEDIA Design Build
Advanced Integration Designer 11 programming for white-label dealer projects and control systems that remain supportable after handoff.
About RTI Certified Programmer trainingBrilliance Award-winning design and multi-year recognition for home theater and residential technology design, reflecting a design-first practice.
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Multi-year Reader’s Favorites winner for home theater and residential technology design.
Feedback from clients who engaged Absolute AV for design that delivers dependable systems.
Share a few details and we will follow up to schedule a 15-minute discovery call, typically within one business day.
Schedule a 15-minute discovery call. We will confirm the right path for commercial, dealer, or residential design work.
