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2013 Alive @ Five Concert Series
For the tenth year in a row Audio-Video Group will be providing the sound and mixing systems for Frederick’s Alive at Five concert series. The concerts are organized by The Downtown Frederick Partnership and take place May through the beginning of September on most Thursdays at the Carroll Creek Amphitheatre. Alive @ Five features excellent live music, beer, wine, food and a variety of prizes and promotions from various sponsors. Admission is $5, all events are 21+ ONLY and take place from 5-8pm. Audio-Video Group is proud to join with other leading local businesses to help sponsor these events. Come…
Audio-Video Group, LLC Achieves Diamond Level Cert
Audio-Video Group, LLC has earned the prestigious designation of InfoComm International Diamond Certified AudioVisual Solutions Provider (CAVSP), the only such designation available in the commercial audiovisual industry. InfoComm awards individual Certification to audiovisual professionals who have demonstrated knowledge and comprehension of the science and technology used in communications including audio, video, display and systems. Technicians, engineers, designers, salespeople, customer service personnel, managers and executives are eligible to take the individual certification test. Audio-Video Group, LLC is the only company in the State of Maryland to hold the Diamond Level CAVSP designation. “Obtaining this designation has been an important milestone for…
Brian Cassell attains CTS Designation
InfoComm’s certifications are the only AV credentials to achieve accreditation through the International Organization of Standardization (ISO) and the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) ISO/IEC 17024 certification of personnel as administered in the United States by ANSI. Brian Cassell is to be commended for obtaining his CTS which is a testament to his extensive knowledge of audiovisual systems and processes as well as his value to Audio-Video Group and their customers.
AVG Installation featured online
Click here for link to online article Martin Audio OmniLine Transforms Sound At United Church Of Christ In Maryland Jun. 04, 2012, by PSW Staff When the United Church of Christ was damaged by fire, they took advantage of the situation and called in Audio-Video Group of Frederick, MD to redesign and upgrade their sound system as part of the renovation. Fortunately, the church sanctuary hadn’t been too badly damaged, with the chancel and the area above it requiring the repairs that mostly involved new wiring. Audio-Video Group president Eric Johnson adds, “The church specified that no acoustical treatment was…
Audio-Video Group Welcomes Robert Musser
Frederick County native Robert Musser has joined Audio-Video Group as a sales representative with the company’s Frederick office. Musser started his career in the industry with more than five years experience performing AV installations before transitioning to audiovisual sales, engineering and design nine years ago. His formal education includes graduating from the Synergetic Audio Concepts (Syn-Aud-Con) classes taught by industry icon and sound expert Pat Brown. Musser’s intensive technical instruction, combined with hands-on experience, has been augmented through many manufacturers’ training programs, including seminars with Shure, Crown, Harman Pro, BSS, AKG, JBL, and many others. His skills also include acoustic…
AVG Installation Featured in National Trade Newsletter
The leafy green hills west of Baltimore are home to First Lutheran, one of the area’s oldest and beloved churches. Established in 1874, the church has grown steadily over the years, moving to its current site in the mid-1950s. The campus is home to several buildings, including the Ellicott City Children’s House, Montessori School, and the current sanctuary, dedicated in 1996. The octagonally-shaped sanctuary is as beautiful as it is acoustically challenging. Designed to feature the church’s exquisite pipe organ and choir, the building’s wood and glass ceiling, brick walls and rock and tile floor create a reflective environment that…
AVG Accredited by Better Business Bureau of Greater Maryland
BBB has determined that Audio-Video Group, LLC meets BBB accreditation standards, which include a commitment to make a good faith effort to resolve any consumer complaints. Audio-Video Group has been assigned an A+ rating. BBB rating is based on 16 factors. Get the details about the factors considered.Factors that raised Audio-Video Group, LLC’s rating include: Length of time business has been operating. No complaints filed with BBB. BBB has sufficient background information on this business. Contact Information: Audio-Video Group, LLC http://avgroup.wpengine.com Jim Farber 301-668-4448 jimf@audiovideogroup.com
Steve Bon joins Audio-Video Group
Stephen Bon has recently relocated from Florida and has joined Audio-Video Group as a Sales Engineer. He is a design expert for audiovisual solutions for both Houses of Worship as well as commercial markets. Stephen comes to AVG with over 10 years of experience in designing, installing and commissioning systems; some of his most significant projects were for clients such as Walt Disney World, The Gateway Church and the Church of Scientology. Stephen is an InfoComm Certified Technology Specialist of Installation (CTS-I), an ANSI acredited designation which he has held this since 2006. He has earned and holds numerous manufacturers…
Audio-Video Group Marks Ten Year Anniversary
Frederick’s own audiovisual systems integrator continues to expand its reach and technological offerings. Frederick, MD, March 16, 2010: Since opening for business in 2000, Audio-Video Group has evolved from a small, home-based operation to a fully staffed entity that offers a comprehensive listing of products and services to its growing customer base. “We started out 10 years ago with a tiny budget and have steadily grown into a business far exceeding anyone’s expectations,” said Eric Johnson, Audio-Video Group’s founder and president. “We are all very proud of this accomplishment and grateful to our customers and employees who helped get us…
Article in The Frederick News-Post (April 2008)
SOUND INVESTMENT High-tech upgrades for churches boosting audio-video business Originally published April 22, 2008 By Ike Wilson News-Post Staff Jerry Ferson did not see a hymn book in the six and a half years he worked as media director at Maranatha Community Church of God in Christ. And gone are the days when a church service included only an organ, a piano or both. Many local churches have upgraded to the latest high-tech audio-visual productions, eliminating hymnals in the process and becoming renowned for their theatrical productions for Easter and Christmas. The trend is boosting business for audio-video companies. There’s…