Business Details
13 Years
experience
Expert Audio & AV System Design and Installation Services
Kirkpatrick Sound Engineering has been delivering professional audio and audio-visual solutions since 2013, built upon over four decades of technical expertise. Our founder, Roy D. Kirkpatrick, brings extensive experience in designing sound systems that combine cutting-edge technology with acoustic precision. We specialise in creating tailored audio solutions for churches, local authorities, police departments, and educational institutions, prioritising minimal visual impact while ensuring optimal sound quality.Our services include system design consultancy for architects, equipment supply from trusted manufacturers, and meticulous installation processes. We maintain rigorous health and safety standards, offer free initial consultations, and provide comprehensive training to ensure clients can operate their systems confidently. With a proven track record in both heritage and modern buildings, we deliver installations that meet exacting technical and aesthetic requirements.
Services
Audio System Design
AV Equipment Supply
Hearing Loop Installation
Consultancy Services
Church Sound Systems
Public Sector Installations
Heritage Building Solutions
System Training
Site Consultations
Equipment Maintenance
Details
- Year established: 2013
Highlights and features
- We offer over 40 years of professional sound system design expertise
- Our installations prioritise minimal visual impact with optimal acoustic performance
- We provide free initial consultations and comprehensive system training
- We work with architects and project teams on complex design challenges
- Our track record includes installations in heritage buildings and public sector facilities
Services
Audio System Design
We create custom audio solutions tailored to room acoustics and architectural constraints. Our designs integrate modern technology with discreet installation methods to preserve visual aesthetics while delivering natural sound quality. Clients receive detailed technical specifications and equipment recommendations.
Hearing Loop Installation
We install induction loop systems that provide clear audio for hearing aid users in churches and public buildings. Our installations meet accessibility standards while maintaining system performance through careful placement and calibration techniques.
AV Equipment Supply
We source professional audio and visual equipment directly from manufacturers or authorised distributors. Our inventory includes microphones, amplifiers, projectors, and display systems, with options for both new and quality-checked used equipment.
Consultancy Services
We offer expert guidance to architects and project managers on audio system integration. Services include site assessments, specification writing, and design packages for third-party implementation, ensuring technical requirements align with building functionality.
Public Sector Installations
We deliver sound systems for local councils, police stations, and schools with strict compliance to operational requirements. Our approach addresses security protocols, accessibility needs, and long-term system reliability in public service environments.
People
Roy D. Kirkpatrick
Owner & Lead Engineer
With over 40 years of experience in professional audio systems, Roy specialises in designing discreet yet powerful sound solutions. He combines technical expertise with practical implementation knowledge to deliver installations that meet both acoustic and architectural requirements across diverse sectors.
Questions
What audio services do you specialise in?
We design, supply, and install professional audio systems including hearing loops, AV equipment, and custom sound solutions for churches and public sector buildings.
Do you offer consultancy services for architects?
Yes, we provide audio system design consultancy to architects and project teams, including site visits and technical documentation.
Which sectors do you primarily serve?
We specialise in installations for churches, local councils, police authorities, schools, and heritage buildings.
What does your installation process involve?
We agree on project scope, schedule works, maintain site safety, test systems, and provide training and documentation upon completion.
Do you provide training after installation?
Yes, we demonstrate system operation and provide basic training to ensure clients can use their new audio equipment effectively.
