AUDIO SYSTEMS
We deliver professional audio solutions that enhance clarity and connection across any environment, from boardrooms and classrooms to auditoriums and event spaces. Strive AV designs and installs tailored sound systems that ensure every voice and every word is heard with precision and impact.
QUICK REFERENCE
Strive AV designs, installs and supports commercial audio systems across the UK: background music and paging, meeting room and boardroom audio, hearing loops, lecture theatres and event spaces, on QSC Q-SYS, Biamp, Shure and Sennheiser. ISO 27001, 9001 and 14001 certified. Fixed-price quotes after a free site survey.
Audio systems costs in the UK
| What you need | Typical installed cost |
|---|---|
| Background music, per zone (bars, restaurants, hotels, retail) | £1,500 to £4,000 |
| Meeting room audio: ceiling microphone, speakers and DSP | £3,500 to £7,000 |
| Boardroom audio: beamforming microphones, Biamp or Q-SYS DSP, VC integration | £8,000 to £18,000 |
| Hearing loop for a meeting room or classroom | £1,500 to £4,000 |
| Lecture theatres, auditoriums and event venues | £20,000 to £80,000+ |
Indicative installed prices. Strive AV gives a fixed price after a free site survey. How background music is priced per zone.
AT A GLANCE
- Typical budget
- £1.5k per music zone to £80k+ for a lecture theatre
- Install time
- 1 to 2 days per meeting room, 1 to 3 weeks for venues
- Platforms
- QSC Q-SYS · Biamp · Shure · Sennheiser · Dante
- Certifications
- ISO 27001 · 9001 · 14001
RECENT PROJECTS
Audio systems Strive AV has installed

Fujifilm House of Photography, Covent Garden
QSC audio across 700 square metres of Fujifilm's first experience centre, serving retail, workshops and events.

The Eades, Walthamstow
A Q-SYS Core 110f with Dante networking and zoned speakers from corridors to the outdoor BBQ area, run from Q-SYS touch panels, across a 495-apartment build-to-rent development.

Grand Hotel Leicester
A QSC audio system with JBL line array loudspeakers in the Kings Hall, plus Audac soundbars in the meeting rooms, as part of a multi-room upgrade.

Taxi House
Audio built for saunas, steam rooms and pools, plus a screening room with discrete Dolby surround channels, on a QSC platform with a 2-year service contract.
Also installed for
- ✓Stanhope PLC: Q-SYS audio with pendant speakers in the 8 Bishopsgate events space
- ✓Paddock Secondary School: Q-SYS audio reinforcement and control for the main hall
- ✓Cardiff Metropolitan University: Sennheiser audio in the Cyncoed lecture theatre
- ✓Bath Spa University: Sennheiser MobileConnect assistive listening across 94 spaces
What our clients say
“I've had the pleasure of working with Strive AV on my last two projects, most recently The Eades in Walthamstow, and they've been fantastic from start to finish. Their technical expertise and project management ensured a seamless integration of a complex AV system into this premium development.”
Richard Millman
Quantity Surveyor, The Eades, Walthamstow
“I would recommend Strive AV. They've been great partners to work with. This was such a detailed project, it was never going to be easy. You need agility, you need flexibility, and in my dealings with the wider team at Strive, I've certainly felt they've been agile to our approach and flexible to our needs. We've been delighted with the support we've received.”
Dylan Murray
Operations Director, Taxi House
WHERE WE WORK
Audio systems across the UK
Designed and project-managed from our East Grinstead head office and installed by our own engineers and vetted local partner engineers.
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