# Backman Vidcom

> Commercial audio visual (AV) integrator based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, serving Atlantic Canada since 1976. We design, supply, install, program and maintain AV systems for healthcare, education, corporate, government, and broadcast and cultural venues.

> Backman Vidcom's services include video conferencing and Microsoft Teams Rooms, hybrid meeting spaces, LED and LCD video walls, digital signage, audio and acoustics, sound masking, paging and public address, control rooms, and recording, streaming and broadcasting systems.

Key facts:
- Founded in 1976 and based in Halifax, Nova Scotia
- Team includes AVIXA CTS-D and CTS-I certified professionals
- Member of the PSNI Global Alliance, with Global Deployment and Global Service certifications
- Brand-agnostic: we specify equipment based on the client's needs
- In-house design, installation, programming and support


## Pages

- [Discovery Centre: Award-Winning Interactive Museum AV in Halifax - Case Study](https://backmanvidcom.ca/discovery-centre-interactive-museum-av-case-study/)
- [Municipality of East Hants Council Chambers AV Upgrade - Case Study](https://backmanvidcom.ca/municipality-of-east-hants-council-chambers-av-upgrade-case-study/)
- [Modernizing The Kehoe Forum At Cape Breton University - Case Study](https://backmanvidcom.ca/modernizing-the-kehoe-forum-at-cape-breton-university-case-study/)
- [Commercial Audio Visual Equipment Supplier Halifax | Backman Vidcom](https://backmanvidcom.ca/commercial-audio-visual-equipment-supplier-halifax/)
- [FAQ](https://backmanvidcom.ca/faq/)
- [About](https://backmanvidcom.ca/about/)
- [Case Studies](https://backmanvidcom.ca/case-studies/)
- [Projects](https://backmanvidcom.ca/projects/)
- [The Links at Brunello – Events Pavilion Acoustic Treatment - Case Study](https://backmanvidcom.ca/the-links-at-brunello-events-pavilion-acoustic-treatment-case-study/)
- [Industrial Acoustics for a Safer, Smarter Workplace - Case Study](https://backmanvidcom.ca/industrial-acoustics-for-a-safer-smarter-workplace-case-study/)
- [Nova Scotia’s COVID - Era Courthouse Became a Model for Modern Justice - Case Study](https://backmanvidcom.ca/nova-scotias-covid-era-courthouse-became-a-model-for-modern-justice-case-study/)
- [Halifax Citadel Museum–Fortress Halifax: A City Shaped by Conflict - Case Study](https://backmanvidcom.ca/halifax-citadel-museum-fortress-halifax-a-city-shaped-by-conflict-case-study/)
- [Paging, Public Address & Mass Notification](https://backmanvidcom.ca/av-solutions/paging-public-address-mass-notification/)
- [Recording, Streaming & Broadcasting](https://backmanvidcom.ca/av-solutions/recording-streaming-broadcasting/)
- [Command, Control & Monitoring](https://backmanvidcom.ca/av-solutions/command-control-monitoring/)
- [Displays, Projection & Video Walls](https://backmanvidcom.ca/av-solutions/displays-projection-video-walls/)
- [Audio, Sound & Acoustics](https://backmanvidcom.ca/av-solutions/audio-sound-acoustics/)
- [Meeting, Collaboration & Hybrid Work](https://backmanvidcom.ca/av-solutions/meeting-collaboration-hybrid-work/)
- [AV Industry Blog](https://backmanvidcom.ca/blog/)
- [AV Solutions](https://backmanvidcom.ca/av-solutions/)
- [Audiovisual Markets](https://backmanvidcom.ca/markets/)
- [Contact](https://backmanvidcom.ca/contact/)
- [Services](https://backmanvidcom.ca/services/)
- [Home](https://backmanvidcom.ca/)


## Posts

- [PSNI Certified AV Integrator: One Partner for Every Location](https://backmanvidcom.ca/psni-certified-av-integrator-multi-location/)
- [What Great Commercial AV Looks Like in a Museum or Public Venue](https://backmanvidcom.ca/commercial-av-integrator-halifax-museum-public-venues/)
- [The right Video Conferencing Solution for you](https://backmanvidcom.ca/the-right-video-conferencing-solution-for-you/)
- [The ABCs of Acoustics: A is for Absorb](https://backmanvidcom.ca/newsletter-abcs-of-acoustics-absorb/)
- [Why Does My AV System Sound Bad? (And How to Fix It)](https://backmanvidcom.ca/why-av-system-sounds-bad-how-to-fix/)
- [Video Wall Applications by Industry: Which Sectors Use Them, and Why](https://backmanvidcom.ca/video-wall-applications-by-industry-which-sectors-use-them-and-why/)
- [50 Years of AV Knowledge, Now in Your Inbox](https://backmanvidcom.ca/50-years-av-knowledge-newsletter/)
- [Video Walls in Atlantic Canada - What to Know Before You Invest](https://backmanvidcom.ca/video-wall-installation-atlantic-canada/)
- [How Much AI Does Your Meeting Room Actually Need?](https://backmanvidcom.ca/ai-meeting-room-technology-atlantic-canada/)
- [What AV Technology Does Your Hybrid MeetingRoom Actually Need?](https://backmanvidcom.ca/what-av-technology-does-your-hybrid-meetingroom-actually-need/)
- [Still Saying 'Can Everyone Hear Me?' - You Need an AV Professional for Your Meeting Room in 2026](https://backmanvidcom.ca/av-integrator-atlantic-canada-meeting-rooms-2026/)
- [Sound Masking and Acoustic Panels: How to Fix a Noisy Office](https://backmanvidcom.ca/sound-masking-acoustic-panels/)
- [Supercharge Collaboration with Microsoft Teams Breakout Rooms](https://backmanvidcom.ca/supercharge-collaboration-with-microsoft-teams-breakout-rooms/)
- [Smarter AV with AI: Backman Vidcom Transforms Meeting & Control Rooms](https://backmanvidcom.ca/smarter-av-with-ai-backman-vidcom-transforms-meeting-control-rooms/)
- [Elevate Your Boardroom with These 3 Essential AV Solutions](https://backmanvidcom.ca/elevate-your-boardroom-with-these-3-essential-av-solutions/)
- [Are You an IT Manager Responsible for AV Integration? Here Is What You Need to Know.](https://backmanvidcom.ca/an-it-managers-guide-to-effective-av-integration/)
- [How LED Video Walls Foster a Thriving Workplace](https://backmanvidcom.ca/how-led-video-walls-foster-a-thriving-workplace/)
- [Turn any Room into a Microsoft Teams Room (MTR)](https://backmanvidcom.ca/turn-any-room-into-a-microsoft-teams-room-mtr/)
- [Artificial Intelligence (AI) Making Its Way into the Professional Audio-Visual (Pro AV) Industry](https://backmanvidcom.ca/artificial-intelligence-ai-making-its-way-into-the-professional-audio-visual-pro-av-industry/)
- [Cutting-edge Applications: The Key Sectors Embracing Video Wall Technology](https://backmanvidcom.ca/cutting-edge-applications-the-key-sectors-embracing-video-wall-technology/)
- [Microsoft Teams Rooms Integration in Halifax and Across Atlantic Canada](https://backmanvidcom.ca/optimizing-audio-and-video-technology-for-microsoft-teams-rooms/)
- [A Symphony of Clarity: Achieving Good Sound in Your AV Setup](https://backmanvidcom.ca/a-symphony-of-clarity-achieving-good-sound-in-your-av-setup/)
- [The Changing Face of Meeting Rooms: Navigating the AV Dimension in the Era of Hybrid Work](https://backmanvidcom.ca/the-changing-face-of-meeting-rooms-navigating-the-av-dimension-in-the-era-of-hybrid-work/)
- [The Evolving Workplace: How to Make Meetings More Effective](https://backmanvidcom.ca/the-evolving-workplace-how-to-make-meetings-more-effective/)

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# Detailed Content


## Pages

> How Backman Vidcom delivered the award-winning interactive AV behind the Discovery Centre, Atlantic Canada's largest science museum, from a colour-changing atrium to a musical staircase.

- Published: 2026-09-20
- Modified: 2026-09-20
- URL: https://backmanvidcom.ca/discovery-centre-interactive-museum-av-case-study/

> Backman Vidcom upgraded East Hants' Council Chambers with HD PTZ cameras, live streaming, and accessibility tools for hybrid governance.

- Published: 2026-09-13
- Modified: 2026-09-15
- URL: https://backmanvidcom.ca/municipality-of-east-hants-council-chambers-av-upgrade-case-study/

> See how Backman Vidcom's AV integration transformed Cape Breton University's Kehoe Forum for sports, ceremonies, and community events.

- Published: 2026-09-12
- Modified: 2026-09-15
- URL: https://backmanvidcom.ca/modernizing-the-kehoe-forum-at-cape-breton-university-case-study/

> Commercial audio visual equipment supplier in Halifax, NS. Backman Vidcom supplies, designs and installs AV systems for business since 1976. Book a site visit.

- Published: 2026-08-18
- Modified: 2026-09-26
- URL: https://backmanvidcom.ca/commercial-audio-visual-equipment-supplier-halifax/

> Answers to common questions about working with an AV integrator, from project scope and certifications to support for existing systems. Still have a question? Get in touch.

- Published: 2026-06-11
- Modified: 2026-10-06
- URL: https://backmanvidcom.ca/faq/

> Backman Vidcom has designed, installed and supported commercial AV systems across Atlantic Canada since 1976. Meet the certified team behind 50 years of reliable technology.

- Published: 2026-06-10
- Modified: 2026-10-06
- URL: https://backmanvidcom.ca/about/

> Four real AudioVisual projects across Atlantic Canada. See how Backman Vidcom solved acoustic, communication, and integration challenges for museums, courthouses, and more.

- Published: 2025-12-29
- Modified: 2026-09-02
- URL: https://backmanvidcom.ca/case-studies/

> Browse AudioVisual installations by Backman Vidcom across Atlantic Canada. Healthcare, education, government, and corporate projects delivered since 1976.

- Published: 2025-12-29
- Modified: 2026-09-02
- URL: https://backmanvidcom.ca/projects/

> How Backman Vidcom tamed reverberation at The Links at Brunello Events Pavilion in Halifax with custom suspended acoustic panels that preserve the venue's look.

- Published: 2025-12-25
- Modified: 2026-09-03
- URL: https://backmanvidcom.ca/the-links-at-brunello-events-pavilion-acoustic-treatment-case-study/

> How Backman Vidcom cut reverberation by more than two-thirds at NORS's Dartmouth machine shop, making a 35-ft industrial space safer and easier to work in.

- Published: 2025-12-25
- Modified: 2026-09-03
- URL: https://backmanvidcom.ca/industrial-acoustics-for-a-safer-smarter-workplace-case-study/

> How Backman Vidcom built Nova Scotia's 22,000 sq ft hybrid courthouse in under 3 months, now the provincial standard across 20+ modernized courtrooms.

- Published: 2025-12-25
- Modified: 2026-09-03
- URL: https://backmanvidcom.ca/nova-scotias-covid-era-courthouse-became-a-model-for-modern-justice-case-study/

> How Backman Vidcom delivered immersive AV for Fortress Halifax at the Halifax Citadel, a 6,000+ sq ft heritage exhibit welcoming 771,000+ visitors by 2024.

- Published: 2025-12-24
- Modified: 2026-09-28
- URL: https://backmanvidcom.ca/halifax-citadel-museum-fortress-halifax-a-city-shaped-by-conflict-case-study/

> Backman Vidcom installs paging, public address, and mass notification systems in Halifax and Atlantic Canada. Healthcare, government, education. 902-450-5005.

- Published: 2025-12-18
- Modified: 2026-08-24
- URL: https://backmanvidcom.ca/av-solutions/paging-public-address-mass-notification/

> Backman Vidcom designs recording, streaming, and broadcast systems in Halifax and Atlantic Canada. Lecture capture, live events, hybrid audiences. 902-450-5005.

- Published: 2025-12-18
- Modified: 2026-08-24
- URL: https://backmanvidcom.ca/av-solutions/recording-streaming-broadcasting/

> Backman Vidcom designs command, control, and monitoring AudioVisual systems for operations centres in Halifax and across Atlantic Canada. Call 902-450-5005.

- Published: 2025-12-18
- Modified: 2026-08-24
- URL: https://backmanvidcom.ca/av-solutions/command-control-monitoring/

> Backman Vidcom designs and installs video walls, digital signage, and AudioVisual display systems in Halifax and across Atlantic Canada. Call 902-450-5005.

- Published: 2025-12-18
- Modified: 2026-09-26
- URL: https://backmanvidcom.ca/av-solutions/displays-projection-video-walls/

> Backman Vidcom installs sound masking, acoustic treatment, and commercial AudioVisual audio systems in Halifax and across Atlantic Canada. Call 902-450-5005.

- Published: 2025-12-18
- Modified: 2026-09-26
- URL: https://backmanvidcom.ca/av-solutions/audio-sound-acoustics/

> Backman Vidcom designs and installs boardroom AV systems in Halifax and across Atlantic Canada. Meeting rooms, Microsoft Teams Rooms, and hybrid workspaces. 902-450-5005.

- Published: 2025-12-18
- Modified: 2026-08-24
- URL: https://backmanvidcom.ca/av-solutions/meeting-collaboration-hybrid-work/

> Practical guides and insights on commercial AV systems, from boardroom technology to digital signage and sound masking, from the Backman Vidcom team.

- Published: 2025-12-05
- Modified: 2026-09-23
- URL: https://backmanvidcom.ca/blog/

> Explore Backman Vidcom's commercial AV solutions for Halifax and Atlantic Canada, including meeting rooms, video walls, sound systems and control rooms.

- Published: 2025-12-05
- Modified: 2026-09-26
- URL: https://backmanvidcom.ca/av-solutions/

> Backman Vidcom delivers AV solutions for healthcare, education, government and corporate clients across Halifax and Atlantic Canada. See the sectors we serve.

- Published: 2025-12-05
- Modified: 2026-10-06
- URL: https://backmanvidcom.ca/markets/

> Get in touch with Backman Vidcom for a Halifax AV site assessment. Serving Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, PEI and Newfoundland since 1976.

- Published: 2025-12-03
- Modified: 2026-09-23
- URL: https://backmanvidcom.ca/contact/

> Commercial AV installation and system design in Halifax, from consultation through to programming and ongoing support. Book a consultation with our team.

- Published: 2025-12-02
- Modified: 2026-10-01
- URL: https://backmanvidcom.ca/services/

> Commercial AV design, installation and support in Halifax. Backman Vidcom delivers meeting room, audio and video wall solutions. Book a site assessment today.

- Published: 2025-11-16
- Modified: 2026-09-28
- URL: https://backmanvidcom.ca/



## Posts

> Backman Vidcom is a PSNI certified AV integrator. Here is what that means for organizations with sites across Atlantic Canada, Canada and beyond.

- Published: 2026-10-06
- Modified: 2026-10-08
- URL: https://backmanvidcom.ca/psni-certified-av-integrator-multi-location/

> What great commercial AV looks like in a museum or public venue, and how a Halifax AV integrator delivers it, using the award-winning Discovery Centre as an example.

- Published: 2026-09-20
- Modified: 2026-09-20
- URL: https://backmanvidcom.ca/commercial-av-integrator-halifax-museum-public-venues/

> Choosing the right video conferencing solution starts with one question: standardized platform or bring-your-own-meeting? Backman Vidcom designs, installs, and supports meeting room AV across Atlantic Canada.

- Published: 2026-09-01
- Modified: 2026-09-26
- URL: https://backmanvidcom.ca/the-right-video-conferencing-solution-for-you/

> The ABCs of Acoustics explained. Absorb, Block, Cover - a simple framework for fixing noise problems in any commercial space, with two real Atlantic Canada projects.

- Published: 2026-08-14
- Modified: 2026-08-26
- URL: https://backmanvidcom.ca/newsletter-abcs-of-acoustics-absorb/

> AV system sounding bad? Echo, dropouts, and muddy audio usually come from room acoustics and placement, not volume. Here's what causes it and how to fix it.

- Published: 2026-08-07
- Modified: 2026-09-28
- URL: https://backmanvidcom.ca/why-av-system-sounds-bad-how-to-fix/

> Video walls are transforming how Atlantic Canada organizations communicate and collaborate. Backman Vidcom explains what to know before you invest.

- Published: 2026-08-01
- Modified: 2026-09-01
- URL: https://backmanvidcom.ca/video-wall-applications-by-industry-which-sectors-use-them-and-why/

> Subscribe to Backman Vidcom's newsletter for real AV and acoustics knowledge from 50 years in Atlantic Canada, plus a launch entry to win a 75 inch LG TV.

- Published: 2026-07-17
- Modified: 2026-09-01
- URL: https://backmanvidcom.ca/50-years-av-knowledge-newsletter/

> Video walls are transforming how Atlantic Canada organizations communicate and collaborate. Backman Vidcom explains what to know before you invest.

- Published: 2026-07-14
- Modified: 2026-08-24
- URL: https://backmanvidcom.ca/video-wall-installation-atlantic-canada/

- Published: 2026-06-30
- Modified: 2026-08-07
- URL: https://backmanvidcom.ca/ai-meeting-room-technology-atlantic-canada/

- Published: 2026-06-27
- Modified: 2026-08-24
- URL: https://backmanvidcom.ca/what-av-technology-does-your-hybrid-meetingroom-actually-need/

> An AV integrator in Atlantic Canada can fix your hybrid meeting rooms for good. Backman Vidcom explains what's broken in 2026 and how to solve it.

- Published: 2026-06-09
- Modified: 2026-09-28
- URL: https://backmanvidcom.ca/av-integrator-atlantic-canada-meeting-rooms-2026/

> Noisy office, echoes, or no speech privacy? Learn how sound masking and acoustic panels fix workplace sound. Backman Vidcom, commercial AudioVisual equipment supplier and integrator in Atlantic Canada.

- Published: 2025-12-05
- Modified: 2026-09-28
- URL: https://backmanvidcom.ca/sound-masking-acoustic-panels/

- Published: 2025-12-05
- Modified: 2025-12-05
- URL: https://backmanvidcom.ca/supercharge-collaboration-with-microsoft-teams-breakout-rooms/

- Published: 2025-12-05
- Modified: 2025-12-05
- URL: https://backmanvidcom.ca/smarter-av-with-ai-backman-vidcom-transforms-meeting-control-rooms/

- Published: 2025-12-05
- Modified: 2026-03-19
- URL: https://backmanvidcom.ca/elevate-your-boardroom-with-these-3-essential-av-solutions/

> IT managers in Atlantic Canada: before you sign with an AV integrator, read this. Certifications, network prep, commissioning, and what separates real integrators from resellers.

- Published: 2025-12-05
- Modified: 2026-08-26
- URL: https://backmanvidcom.ca/an-it-managers-guide-to-effective-av-integration/

- Published: 2025-12-05
- Modified: 2026-09-26
- URL: https://backmanvidcom.ca/how-led-video-walls-foster-a-thriving-workplace/

- Published: 2025-12-05
- Modified: 2025-12-05
- URL: https://backmanvidcom.ca/turn-any-room-into-a-microsoft-teams-room-mtr/

- Published: 2025-12-05
- Modified: 2025-12-05
- URL: https://backmanvidcom.ca/artificial-intelligence-ai-making-its-way-into-the-professional-audio-visual-pro-av-industry/

- Published: 2025-12-05
- Modified: 2026-09-26
- URL: https://backmanvidcom.ca/cutting-edge-applications-the-key-sectors-embracing-video-wall-technology/

> Backman Vidcom designs, installs, and supports Microsoft Teams Rooms across Halifax and Atlantic Canada, integrating Poly, Crestron, and Yealink hardware.

- Published: 2025-12-05
- Modified: 2026-07-28
- URL: https://backmanvidcom.ca/optimizing-audio-and-video-technology-for-microsoft-teams-rooms/

- Published: 2025-12-05
- Modified: 2025-12-05
- URL: https://backmanvidcom.ca/a-symphony-of-clarity-achieving-good-sound-in-your-av-setup/

- Published: 2025-12-05
- Modified: 2025-12-05
- URL: https://backmanvidcom.ca/the-changing-face-of-meeting-rooms-navigating-the-av-dimension-in-the-era-of-hybrid-work/

- Published: 2025-12-05
- Modified: 2026-09-26
- URL: https://backmanvidcom.ca/the-evolving-workplace-how-to-make-meetings-more-effective/


> ## Contact

- Phone: 902 450 5005
- Email: info@bvcl.ca
- Address: 10 Ragged Lake Blvd., Unit 7, Halifax, NS, B3S 1C2
- Website: https://backmanvidcom.ca/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/backman-vidcom
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/backmanvidcom