The correct time to discuss visible finishes for wall plates, surface mount speakers, and wall mounted screen casings is during the:

Discussing visible finishes for wall plates, surface mount speakers, and wall-mounted screen casings during the site survey is crucial for several reasons. At this stage, you assess the physical environment where the technology will be installed. It is the right moment to evaluate the aesthetics and design elements that will impact the overall look of the installation.

During the site survey, the project team can take into account the surroundings, including wall colors, existing architecture, and the design preferences of the client, ensuring that the finishes chosen for various components will complement the space effectively. This consideration helps avoid mismatches and promotes a cohesive design.

Deliberating on these details during the site survey rather than at the ordering or installation phases allows for timely decisions that align with the client’s expectations and project specifications, ultimately contributing to a successful installation that meets both functional and aesthetic goals.