Live Venue Installation & Purchase

Whether you’re a venue manager, technician, architect, or consultant, we understand your unique situation.

We’re experienced, approachable, and have an internal team that can handle all aspects of your enquiry, including design, procurement, logistics, installation, and follow-on service.

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When you buy from Adlib, you know you’re getting well-supported, properly packaged equipment from leading manufacturers.

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Introduction

One supplier and one point of contact, means a co-ordinated team and better value for money.

The process begins with a thorough consultation where we take the time to understand your venue, your audience, and your goals. This allows us to recommend the most suitable products from our wide range of high-quality sound, lighting, and video equipment. We partner with the industry's leading brands, ensuring that you receive cutting-edge, reliable technology that enhances every performance.

Once the equipment is chosen, our skilled technicians take over. With years of experience and a dedication to precision, they handle every aspect of the installation process. We understand that each venue has its own set of challenges, whether it’s unique acoustics, space constraints, or specific architectural features. Trust Adlib to be your partner in creating unforgettable experiences for your venue. 

Solutions for Live Venues

Enhancing stages and performances with dedicated SLAV and Stage Engineering services.

Professional Audio

Integration of large-scale venue sound reinforcement, monitor systems, and audio console solutions. Adlib specialises in infrastructure installation for audio systems, including cabling, input/output panels, rack setups, and system commissioning.

Professional Lighting

Enhance your live show with our expert lighting solutions, covering dimming systems, control systems, and consoles. Adlib offers complete services for professional lighting systems, from cabling and rack installation to system commissioning. Choose from various leading manufacturer's lighting equipment, including fixtures, control consoles, cabling, and peripherals.

Professional Video

Experience the latest video solutions with Adlib's professional systems, covering large projector and screen applications, LED panels, video walls, media servers, and streaming systems. Our services include complete cabling and infrastructure installation, rack setup, and system commissioning.

Building Wide Systems

Transform your live venue with advanced audio, video, and control systems that envelop the entire space. Adlib specialises in designing, supplying, and installing complex systems like building-wide audio, paging, and multi-screen video systems, enabling seamless control integration throughout the venue.

Variable Acoustics

Transform your venue's acoustic profile with variable acoustics that can be adjusted according to the type and size of the performance. This involves designing and installing variable acoustic banners, baffles, removable orchestra shells, and motorised, manual and fixed acoustic absorption panels. Adlib also offers curtain tracks and drapery suitable for various performance applications.

Aesthetic & Architectural Lighting

Innovative lighting designs elevate the ambience and aesthetics of interior and exterior spaces in venues, creating captivating atmospheres that leave a lasting impression.

Stage Engineering

Adlib provides comprehensive design and installation services for manual and motorised stage engineering and rigging equipment tailored to venues of all sizes. This encompasses overhead rigging elements like motorised and manual hoist systems, manual counterweight systems, fixed suspension bars, and track systems. Additionally, Adlib conducts installations of stage lifts and staging systems, while also offering a range of rigging and motorised products such as trussing, staging, motorised chain hoists, and control systems.

Integration of large-scale venue sound reinforcement, monitor systems, and audio console solutions. Adlib specialises in infrastructure installation for audio systems, including cabling, input/output panels, rack setups, and system commissioning.

We’d love to hear
about your project.

We provide end-to-end support to your project teams, staff, and other contractors for the design, delivery, and management of your installation or event, including any staff training and solution aftercare.

Enhance your live show with our expert lighting solutions, covering dimming systems, control systems, and consoles. Adlib offers complete services for professional lighting systems, from cabling and rack installation to system commissioning. Choose from various leading manufacturer's lighting equipment, including fixtures, control consoles, cabling, and peripherals.

We’d love to hear
about your project.

We provide end-to-end support to your project teams, staff, and other contractors for the design, delivery, and management of your installation or event, including any staff training and solution aftercare.

Experience the latest video solutions with Adlib's professional systems, covering large projector and screen applications, LED panels, video walls, media servers, and streaming systems. Our services include complete cabling and infrastructure installation, rack setup, and system commissioning.

We’d love to hear
about your project.

We provide end-to-end support to your project teams, staff, and other contractors for the design, delivery, and management of your installation or event, including any staff training and solution aftercare.

Transform your live venue with advanced audio, video, and control systems that envelop the entire space. Adlib specialises in designing, supplying, and installing complex systems like building-wide audio, paging, and multi-screen video systems, enabling seamless control integration throughout the venue.

We’d love to hear
about your project.

We provide end-to-end support to your project teams, staff, and other contractors for the design, delivery, and management of your installation or event, including any staff training and solution aftercare.

Transform your venue's acoustic profile with variable acoustics that can be adjusted according to the type and size of the performance. This involves designing and installing variable acoustic banners, baffles, removable orchestra shells, and motorised, manual and fixed acoustic absorption panels. Adlib also offers curtain tracks and drapery suitable for various performance applications.

We’d love to hear
about your project.

We provide end-to-end support to your project teams, staff, and other contractors for the design, delivery, and management of your installation or event, including any staff training and solution aftercare.

Innovative lighting designs elevate the ambience and aesthetics of interior and exterior spaces in venues, creating captivating atmospheres that leave a lasting impression.

We’d love to hear
about your project.

We provide end-to-end support to your project teams, staff, and other contractors for the design, delivery, and management of your installation or event, including any staff training and solution aftercare.

Adlib provides comprehensive design and installation services for manual and motorised stage engineering and rigging equipment tailored to venues of all sizes. This encompasses overhead rigging elements like motorised and manual hoist systems, manual counterweight systems, fixed suspension bars, and track systems. Additionally, Adlib conducts installations of stage lifts and staging systems, while also offering a range of rigging and motorised products such as trussing, staging, motorised chain hoists, and control systems.

We’d love to hear
about your project.

We provide end-to-end support to your project teams, staff, and other contractors for the design, delivery, and management of your installation or event, including any staff training and solution aftercare.

Our Live Venue Team

With over hundred years of specialist experience, we deliver technical solutions that last.

Account Manager

Roger Kirby

Account Manager

Joe Sunley-Smith

Project Manager

Rob Crossland

Project Manager

Tim Robinson

Live Venue Installation Process

Getting it right.

With a turnkey systems integration delivered by Adlib, you'll have total confidence—the right solution, delivered on time, and on budget.

1.

Collaboration

We take time to get to know you, your requirements, and your constraints.

2.

Design

We recommend the most appropriate equipment configuration for your space.

3.

Installation

The on-site installation team is led by a project manager with previous experience working on similar projects.

4.

Commissioning

Once the installation is complete, your project manager will commission the system and ensure it meets the requirements of the specification.

5.

Training

We offer one-off and ongoing training for you and your team. Training is delivered by industry practitioners, and tailored to your space.

6.

Maintenance

Tailored service and maintenance contract to enhance your investment and give you complete peace of mind.

Our Clients and Projects

Enhance your live venue with our industry-leading production equipment.

Aviva Studios

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Adlib has an impressive track record of projects and case studies in live venue installation, showcasing our expertise in audio, lighting, video, and rigging systems. Noteworthy projects include the installation of cutting-edge sound systems at various O2 Academy venues across the UK, such as Bristol, Glasgow, and Newcastle.

These case studies underscore Adlib's dedication to enhancing live venues with innovative technology, often found on most artists' riders. This commitment ensures that each project meets the highest standards of quality and functionality, making the venue more attractive to touring artists.

Our dedication to customer satisfaction and technical excellence is reflected in the feedback we receive from our clients. Many have praised our team's professionalism, expertise, and ability to deliver beyond expectations. We take pride in building long-term relationships with our clients, providing ongoing support and service to ensure their continued success.

Ready to discuss your next project? Contact us today to learn more about how Adlib can provide the audio and visual solutions you need. Together, we can create exceptional experiences that captivate and engage your audience.

Manchester Academy

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O2 Academy Edinburgh

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about your project.

Adlib has over 40 years of experience in the industry and a team of in-house experts with over 100 years of live music experience. We consistently deliver exceptional audio-visual solutions and events throughout the country.

As a leading technical provider, we are proud to hold ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001 certifications, which demonstrate our commitment to quality, environmental responsibility, and occupational health and safety.

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Whether you’re a venue manager, technician, architect, or consultant we understand your unique situation.

Fill in our form, email us at sales@adlib.co.uk or call on +44 (0)151 486 2214

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