Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about our services
General Questions
What services does NOVY Inc. provide?
NOVY Inc. provides comprehensive IT solutions across three core service areas:
- Design Services: Strategic planning, documentation, site surveys, equipment selection, and infrastructure design
- Integration Services: Structured cabling, CCTV and security systems, audio-visual setups, access control, and network infrastructure
- Support Services: 24/7 technical support, system maintenance, troubleshooting, and updates
What industries do you serve?
We serve a diverse range of industries including:
- Hospitality & Resorts
- Educational Institutions
- Government & Public Service
- Military
- Commercial Businesses
- Financial Institutions
- Houses of Worship
- And many more sectors
Where are you located?
NOVY Inc. is located at:
3693 LOVVORN ST
Gadsden, AL 35903
United States
While we're based in Gadsden, Alabama, we serve clients throughout the region and can travel for larger projects.
How can I get a quote for my project?
Getting a quote is easy! You can:
- Fill out our contact form with project details
- Call us at +1 (503) 507-4944
- Email us at contact@novy-inc.com
We'll schedule a consultation to discuss your needs and provide a detailed proposal.
Design Services
What is included in the design process?
Our comprehensive design process includes:
- Initial consultation and needs assessment
- Site surveys and infrastructure evaluation
- Technology research and equipment selection
- Detailed system design and architecture
- Complete technical documentation
- Budget planning and cost analysis
- Project timeline development
How long does the design phase take?
The design phase timeline varies based on project complexity:
- Small projects: 1-2 weeks
- Medium projects: 2-4 weeks
- Large/complex projects: 4-8 weeks or more
We'll provide a specific timeline during the initial consultation based on your project requirements.
Do you provide site surveys?
Yes! Site surveys are a crucial part of our design process. We conduct thorough on-site assessments to:
- Evaluate existing infrastructure
- Identify potential challenges
- Take accurate measurements
- Assess environmental conditions
- Determine optimal equipment placement
Integration Services
What types of systems do you integrate?
We integrate a wide range of technology systems including:
- Structured cabling (data, voice, fiber optic)
- CCTV and video surveillance systems
- Audio-visual systems for conference rooms and auditoriums
- Access control and security systems
- Network infrastructure (switches, routers, wireless)
- VoIP phone systems
- Digital signage networks
Do you work with existing infrastructure?
Absolutely! We can:
- Assess and upgrade existing systems
- Integrate new technology with legacy infrastructure
- Expand current installations
- Modernize outdated systems
- Provide migration paths from old to new technology
What is your installation process?
Our installation process follows these steps:
- Pre-installation planning: Coordinate schedules and prepare materials
- Professional installation: Execute work according to design specifications
- Testing and commissioning: Verify all systems function correctly
- Training and documentation: Train your team and provide complete documentation
- Final walkthrough: Review the completed installation with you
Will installation disrupt our operations?
We minimize disruption through careful planning:
- Flexible scheduling, including after-hours and weekend work
- Phased implementation to maintain business continuity
- Clear communication about any necessary downtime
- Efficient execution to complete work quickly
Support Services
What support options are available?
We offer three support service levels:
- Basic Support: Business hours coverage with 4-hour response time
- Professional Support: Extended hours with 2-hour response time and proactive monitoring
- Enterprise Support: 24/7/365 coverage with 1-hour response time and dedicated support team
Do you offer 24/7 support?
Yes! Our Enterprise Support plan includes 24/7/365 coverage. We also provide emergency support for critical issues even on Basic and Professional plans, though response times may vary.
What is your response time?
Response times vary by support level:
- Basic Support: 4-hour response time during business hours
- Professional Support: 2-hour response time during extended hours
- Enterprise Support: 1-hour response time 24/7
Critical emergencies receive priority response regardless of support level.
How do I contact support?
You can reach our support team through:
- Phone: +1 (503) 507-4944
- Email: contact@novy-inc.com
- Support Portal: Available to support contract customers
Pricing & Contracts
How do you price your services?
Pricing varies based on:
- Project scope and complexity
- Equipment and materials required
- Labor hours needed
- Support level selected
- Timeline requirements
We provide detailed, transparent quotes after understanding your specific needs.
Do you offer maintenance contracts?
Yes! We offer comprehensive maintenance contracts that include:
- Regular preventive maintenance visits
- Priority support response
- Discounted rates on additional services
- System monitoring and reporting
- Software updates and patches
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept various payment methods including:
- Check
- ACH/Wire transfer
- Credit cards (for smaller projects)
- Purchase orders from established clients
Payment terms are typically net 30 days for established clients.
Do you provide warranties?
Yes! We provide comprehensive warranties:
- Workmanship: 1-year warranty on all installation work
- Equipment: Manufacturer warranties (typically 1-5 years depending on equipment)
- Extended warranties: Available for purchase on most equipment
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