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Professional AV Equipment Hire Services
Established over three decades ago, Terry Tew has become a trusted name in the audio-visual industry. Our expertise spans supplying cutting-edge sound, lighting, and visual equipment tailored to the broadcast, event, and conference sectors. With a client base encompassing television studios, theatres, leisure centres, and private hirers, we combine technical excellence with a commitment to innovation. Our team of skilled engineers ensures every project benefits from hands-on support, from initial design to on-site execution. We pride ourselves on maintaining state-of-the-art inventory, regularly updated to meet evolving industry standards. Our dedication to transparency is evident in our repair services, where detailed quotations and certified Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) guarantee client safety.Operating globally, we bring the same meticulous attention to detail whether handling a single microphone hire or orchestrating complex AV setups. Our reputation for reliability is reflected in testimonials praising our efficiency, equipment quality, and collaborative approach. As a family-run business, we prioritise personal relationships, ensuring every client feels supported throughout their project lifecycle. From corporate events to broadcast productions, we strive to transform creative visions into seamless technical realities.
Services
AV Equipment Hire
Audio Trailers
DJ Equipment
Repairs & Servicing
Installations
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of specialist experience in the AV industry.
- Our engineers provide hands-on support for complex technical requirements.
- We maintain a state-of-the-art equipment inventory updated annually.
- Our certified PAT testing ensures complete safety compliance.
- We deliver global service with a personal, client-focused approach.
Associations and certifications
- City Guilds
What people say
Brilliant team
Top-notch kit
Amazing professional input
Efficient and friendly
Best production company
Services
AV Equipment Hire
We provide comprehensive audio-visual equipment hire for events, broadcasts, and conferences. Our inventory includes sound desks, microphones, lighting systems, and video equipment. Clients benefit from fully tested, state-of-the-art technology tailored to their specific requirements.
Audio Trailers
Our bespoke audio trailers deliver portable sound control rooms for high-profile productions. Featuring 5.1 Surround Sound and premium control surfaces, these trailers offer flexibility for on-location broadcasts. Clients include major networks like Netflix and Sky Arts.
Repairs & Servicing
We offer expert repair services for all AV equipment, from microphones to complex systems. Our engineers provide transparent quotations, detailed diagnostics, and certified PAT testing. Every repair prioritises safety and technical excellence.
Installations
Our team designs and installs custom AV systems for schools, churches, and broadcast facilities. Solutions range from PA systems to smart device-controlled environments. We ensure seamless integration with clients' operational needs and technical specifications.
DJ Equipment
We supply professional DJ equipment including mixers, speakers, and lighting rigs. Our inventory caters to nightclubs, social clubs, and private events. All gear undergoes rigorous testing to guarantee performance reliability.
Questions
What AV equipment do you hire?
We supply sound desks, microphones, lighting systems, projectors, and DJ equipment. Our inventory includes specialist items like 5.1 Surround Sound trailers for broadcasts.
Do you offer repair services for AV equipment?
Yes, we repair all AV equipment types, including microphones, speakers, and control surfaces. Our engineers provide detailed quotations and certified safety testing.
Can you install AV systems in schools?
We design and install custom AV systems for schools, including sound and lighting setups for performing arts. Our solutions integrate with existing infrastructure.
Do you provide emergency AV support?
Yes, our emergency number (0844 822 2888) connects to on-call engineers for urgent technical requirements at events.
Are your engineers certified?
Our team includes City Guild-certified PAT testers and specialists in broadcast-standard audio-visual systems.
Which areas do you serve?
While based in Essex and Glasgow, we operate globally, supporting events and installations worldwide with the same high service standards.
