RW--are you implying you need to be near Virginia for Rives services? We do work all of the world (mostly US, but oversears as well), predominantly through our dealer network. We are based in Iowa. Just didn't want anyone to think we were limited in areas where we do design work.
As to the other points, the room does need to be treated. You can't reduce reverberation times with any signal processor.
As to the other points, the room does need to be treated. You can't reduce reverberation times with any signal processor.