Northeast Ohio's Friendliest AV Crew

Big Sound.
Bigger Smiles.

Meetings, galas, conferences, corporate shindigs of every size. Bob's crew shows up on time, plugs in the right cables the first time, and makes your event sound and look like a million bucks. Without charging you a million bucks.

5-STAR
SERVICE!
BOB
Licensed & Insured The real paperwork, not a napkin
On Time, Every Time Load-in before your coffee's cold
$0 Free Estimates Straight answers, honest prices
Feedback-Free Guarantee The squealy kind, not the survey kind
What We Do

Bob Does It All.
And Does It Right.

From a podium mic for twelve people to a full production for twelve hundred, it all gets the same treatment: good gear, good people, no surprises on the invoice.

Sound & Speakers

Crystal-clear audio for ballrooms, boardrooms, and everything between. Wireless mics, mixers, monitors, the works.

Bob says: "If the back row can't hear ya, we ain't done."

Projection & Video

Big, bright screens your slides deserve. Projectors, confidence monitors, switching, and a steady hand on the clicker.

Bob says: "Nobody squints at a Bob's AV screen."

Stage Lighting

Uplights, spotlights, stage washes, and color that matches your brand. We make the boss look good up there.

Bob says: "Flattering light. Even for the after-lunch panel."

Mics & Podiums

Lavaliers, handhelds, podium setups, panel discussions. Every voice heard, no dead batteries mid-speech.

Bob says: "Fresh batteries. Every time. It's a whole thing with me."

LED Video Walls

The big leagues. Seamless LED walls that make your general session look like a product launch in California.

Bob says: "It's a lotta pixels. We counted."

Full Show Production

Soup to nuts: staging, audio, video, lights, and a crew that runs the whole show while you work the room.

Bob says: "You host the party. We'll sweat the details."

The Serious Part

The mustache is a bit.
The work is not.

Bob's AV is the fun face of Raise the Roof Entertainment, a full-scale corporate production company in Northeast Ohio. The cartoon is how we say hello. This is what actually shows up at your loading dock.

50+
Production crew on the bench
Audio, video, lighting, staging
3,500+
Crew shifts staffed since 2024
From our own scheduling system
90+
Clients served
Corporate, nonprofit, and everything between
F100
Our largest client is a Fortune 100 company
Been with us for years. Still with us.
Rows of road cases and staging decks filling the Cleveland Museum of Art atrium on load-in day
Load-in day: Cleveland Museum of Art atrium
Two crew members assembling a flown RCF line array stack
Flying the PA: RCF HDL line array
A wide curved LED wall above a black-skirted stage, overlooking a floor of set banquet tables
Curved LED wall, ready for doors
A packed museum atrium washed in blue light with projected branding and a live stage
Showtime: full room, full rig

Audio

  • RCF HDL line arrays with flown subs
  • Midas and Allen & Heath consoles
  • Shure QLX-D digital wireless, Sennheiser RF

Video

  • Absen 2.5mm LED wall panels by the road case
  • Barco 20K 3DLP and Christie projection
  • Sony PTZ camera systems, Blackmagic switching

Lighting

  • Chauvet and ETC rigs: moving heads, washes, uplight inventory
  • In-house truss, motors, and rigging
  • A programmed console, not a guy guessing at a dimmer

Show Ops

  • Venue advance, cue sheets, crew call sheets on every program
  • Labeled backups on every truck
  • COI in your inbox within 24 hours. W-9 on request.

The gear list comes straight from our live inventory system. The photos are our crew on a real load-in. Real contracts, real insurance, real preproduction. Ask for a site walk. We love site walks. You can also meet our serious alter ego at raisetheroofentertainment.com.

Bring Us Your Hardest Show
The Bob Difference

Why Folks Call Bob First

  • ✓Real pros, zero attitude. Our techs have run shows for Fortune 500s. They'll still happily tape down your extension cord.
  • ✓One honest quote. No "tech support fee," no mystery line items, no service charge hiding in the fine print. The number is the number.
  • ✓We bring backups for the backups. Spare mics, spare cables, spare projector bulbs. Bob's motto: two is one, one is none.
  • ✓Big-show muscle, small-shop manners. Backed by a real production warehouse full of gear, but you'll always get a human on the phone.
Unsolicited Praise

Rave Reviews From
People We Invented

Every one of these testimonials is completely made up. That's the Bob's AV honesty guarantee at work.

100% Made Up "I asked for more cowbell as a joke. By lunch, Bob had three cowbells mic'd, mixed, and labeled in the run of show."
Denise K. Regional Sales Summit, regrets nothing
Never Happened "Bob ran sound for our gala in 1987. The committee disbanded. The building is gone. The mix? Flawless. I think about it weekly."
Carl W. Banquet Chairman (retired), still applauding
Extremely Biased "He's always been very good with cords. Even as a baby. We never once tripped in that house."
Bob's Mom Not a paying customer, will not be invoiced
The
Bob
Guarantee

If It Ain't Right,
We Make It Right.

Every event gets a dedicated tech, tested gear, and a walkthrough before doors open. If anything on our end isn't perfect, we fix it on the spot. And if we truly can't, the part we got wrong is on Bob. That's not marketing. That's just how Bob was raised.

Shake On It: (440) 941-5553
Ready When You Are

Got An Event Coming Up?

(440) 941-5553

Monday–Friday 9–5 • Show days: whenever the show needs us

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