Properly allocating a budget for an upcoming technology upgrade can often be a daunting task, certainly given all of the choices from the various manufacturers in today's marketplace.

Signature AV provides FREE, and non-biased budget advice for the various types of technology solutions that you might be considering.  Our engineering and sales teams have experience in literally hundreds of integration types, and we can provide easy to understand guidelines for budget allocations that make sense for the application today, and as it may look in the future. 

Properly planning a technology roll-out is critical element to ensuring it's success. A good deal of thought needs to go into the timeline for the various trades (i.e. construction services), and the training and testing period.

A competent integrator should provide you a detailed work schedule with all the phases of deployment, including the testing, training and 1st year support plan.

Asking about technician's certification, within the technology you are considering buying, is extremely important.

A reputably company will have several different levels of technicians on staff, including CTS, CTS-D (for design services) and in-house control system programmers in multiple system types.