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Kevin arrived promptly at the time we agreed. I simply cannot fault him at all, he was extremely polite, friendly and very meticulous towards his work. I would not hesitate to use him again and would gladly highly recommend him to any friends that needed any work undertaking. I am extremely happy with the quality of the finished work . Thankyou Kevin.... you were a joy to meet and many thanks for all the work you carried out.. Definitely a 5 star rating from me.
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Job booked in quickly and carried out professionally for a fair price. Would recommend.
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Came out same day and Did job requested at good price. Would recommend.
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Since the digital switchover, we have access to a massive variety of channels at home, making television one of the nation’s favourite ways to wind down after a long day.
If you are looking to upgrade your current TV aerial and satellite setup, you shouldn't have to settle for a frustrating, pixelated viewing experience when catching up on your favourite programmes. Simply post your job on Rated People to connect with experienced local specialists who can get the job done right.
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Signs and common causes of TV signal disruption
If your evening viewing is frequently interrupted by screen pixelation, clicking noises, frame freezing, missing audio, or a complete loss of picture, you are likely suffering from a drop in signal strength. Before booking a specialist, you can use online coverage checkers to verify the baseline signal quality and expected channel list for your specific postcode.
While you should expect a high-quality TV aerial to last between 10 and 20 years, a sudden or regular drop in performance is a clear indicator that something is wrong. Common culprits behind a poor television signal include:
- Weather and environment: Severe storms can temporarily disrupt reception, while growing trees or new local buildings can create physical barriers.
- Hardware degradation: Wind and heavy rain can cause aerial misalignment or physical damage to the bracketry over time.
- Cabling issues: Water ingress, weathering, or UV damage to external coaxial cables will quickly short out your signal.
- Internal interference: Signals can be degraded by domestic wireless devices, mobile phones, or poorly shielded household electronics.
How amplifiers, boosters, and splitters improve your picture
A poor picture doesn't always mean you need to pay for a completely new aerial or satellite dish. In many cases, an AV specialist can optimise your existing equipment by introducing signal distribution hardware:
- Splitters: These are used to divide a single incoming aerial feed so it can cleanly connect to multiple television sets across different rooms.
- Signal boosters and amplifiers: When you split a signal or run extensive lengths of cabling down from the roof, signal strength naturally drops. A powered amplifier boosts the signal to ensure that every connected TV receives a crisp, high-definition picture without loss of quality.
An experienced fitter can assess your home's layout and advise whether a simple booster installation or a cable refresh will resolve your interference, saving you the expense of a full replacement.
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Costs, planning permission, and choosing a qualified installer
The total cost of your project depends heavily on your location, the height and accessibility of your roof, and whether you require a simple repair or a comprehensive installation.
- Basic replacements: Replacing just a standard digital aerial or satellite dish on an existing bracket typically ranges from £50 to £140.
- Full installations: A complete setup is more labor-intensive. A full installation—including fitting a high-gain aerial or dish, a new support pole, external cabling, and routing a fresh wall socket—generally costs between £120 and £300.
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Other TV aerial and satellite FAQ's
Do I need planning permission or qualifications to install a TV aerial or satellite dish?
If you own your home, you rarely need planning permission unless you live in a conservation area, a national park, or are fitting multiple large dishes. If you rent, always get your landlord's written permission first. Because the work involves heights, ensure your installer is public liability insured and certified by bodies like the CAI (Confederation of Aerial Industries) or RDI-LB.
Why is my TV picture pixelating or freezing in bad weather?
Heavy rain, wind, and storms can physically shift an aerial out of alignment or cause water to leak into weathered, cracked external cables. This corrupts the data flow to your television, resulting in blocky pixelation, frozen frames, or temporary "no signal" blackouts.
Can an aerial specialist wall-mount my TV and hide the cables?
Yes, most professional aerial and satellite installers are highly skilled in full audio-visual (AV) setups. They can securely wall-mount your television, chase cables into plasterwork or behind tracking, and neatly connect your soundbar and media boxes for a clean, seamless finish.
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CoRo General Maintenance based in Virginia water We are providing general maintenance services including Electric maintenance up to Fuse box Plumbing maintenance /Carpentry /Decorating Fully qualified Fully insured
Costello quoted for the job, also carried out a few extra bits. Really happy with the work carried out
At Vizworks, we provide professional Electrical, Solar and Security solutions for domestic and commercial customers. With over 12 years of industry experience and a team of professional engineers, we take pride in delivering high-quality workmanship, reliable service and honest advice on every project. Our services include: • Electrical installations and upgrades • Fault finding and repairs • EICRs (Electrical Installation Condition Reports) • Consumer unit upgrades • EV charger installations • Solar PV installations and maintenance • CCTV systems • Intruder alarm systems • Fire alarm systems • Access control and door entry systems • Landlord certification • Planned and reactive maintenance Whether you require a small repair, a full installation, or ongoing maintenance, our goal is to provide safe, efficient and cost-effective solutions tailored to your needs. Customer satisfaction, attention to detail and professional workmanship are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to delivering projects to the highest standards while maintaining clear communication from start to finish. Get in touch today for a free quotation and expert advice on your next project.
With over 5 years of hands-on experience in the plumbing industry and a Level 3 Diploma in Plumbing Engineering, I am dedicated to providing top-quality plumbing services, ensuring reliability, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. My extensive experience has allowed me to hone my skills in diagnosing, installing, maintaining, and repairing plumbing systems, ranging from residential homes to larger commercial projects. I take pride in my ability to offer tailored solutions to meet the unique needs of each client. Whether it’s a routine maintenance job, an emergency repair, or a new installation, I focus on delivering exceptional workmanship while maintaining clear communication with customers every step of the way. I understand the importance of trust, punctuality, and cleanliness when working in people’s homes or businesses. Key Skills & Qualifications: • Level 3 Diploma in Plumbing Engineering – Comprehensive training in both domestic and commercial plumbing systems. • Extensive Plumbing Experience – 5+ years of expertise in installation, repairs, and system maintenance. • Customer Service Focus – Consistently delivering polite, professional, and efficient service with an emphasis on customer satisfaction. • Problem-Solving Skills – Skilled at diagnosing complex issues and providing cost-effective, reliable solutions. • Fully Insured & Certified – Committed to working within the highest standards of safety and professionalism. I am passionate about plumbing and pride myself on being a trusted partner for customers looking for reliable, honest, and skilled service. Every job, no matter how big or small, is handled with the utmost care and attention to detail.
No rating for this guy. Seriously useless. Doesnt provide quote, takes 2hrs to finish job that could be done in 1hr. Could see he lacks common sense.Then says his company /boss chargeouy fee is £xx, when he works for himself. Breaks the toilet while fixing it, denies blame. Do had to change it..at much cheaper cost.Avoid "Manny!
All aspects of Electrical work undertaken. Domestic/Commercial/Industrial. We are a family bussiness that prides ourselves on top quality workmanship and a 100% customer satisfaction, whilst also being very competitive with our quotations. Please call now for a free quotation
Mark and his team turned up on time, worked efficiently and cleared up after themselves. the job came in on quote and I've been very pleased with the quality of their work. I would recommend these guys for any electrical jobs and will be using them again in the future.
Electrician with 19 years of experience on commercial and domestic projects across the UK including projects like Birmingham Library and The Shard in London. Works undertaken range from; General Electrical installation Fire Alarm Cctv Security systems Data systems Lighting Design And more.... Friendly and helpful and will always make sure you are 100% happy with any works carried out.
Fantastic Rang me (not just a text). Fair price quoted. Let me call back once I’d sorted with my husband. Came and did the job and it was all sorted in 25 minutes! It’s quieter than it ever was. Even gave us advice on how to clean it going forward. Really happy.
DSM is a well-established, family run business with over 30 years electrical experience. NICEIC registered, we pride ourselves on providing a reliable, clean and efficient service. We’re professional and friendly, and carry out most types of electrical works, changing light fittings and fuse board upgrades through to full house re-wires. No job is too small. Please do call for a chat or to book in an estimate.
Fully Qualified and Insured Domestic/Industrial/Commercial Over 10 years of experience NO JOB IS TOO SMALL Solar, EV Chargers,Heating, Testing, Fault Finding and much more!!!!
Good communication Very Prompt response Competitive Price Good Timekeeping Very Professional Very Neat & Tidy
lincs building services
Aerial & Satellite Dish Installation
I have been in the building trade for 20 years and I specialize in property renovation but I have worked on new builds
CoFire is a Glasgow based company that provide CCTV Fire And Inturder systems and.also competent in other electrical work
Great guy - flexible on timing and did a fantastic job. Would be more than happy to hire him again.
JTekk Security & Media Services offers over 20 years of expertise and packages to suit the needs of residential / commercial sectors. Customer satisfaction is our priority so we conduct a full survey before any work is carried out. We pride ourselves in the ability to listen to customers needs and to deliver a first class service. With the ever increasing need for protecting residential / commercial property, JTEKK Security and Media Services are here to provide an excellent range of packages at competitive rates. We are a family run business who make our customers our top priority. So make that call TODAY for a SAFER tomorrow.
Rubbish - wires everywhere, avoid like Coronavirus.
At Sabr construction We Provide customers with the best quality of work for affordable prices.
Nice work, many thanks Omar
Quick response (same day) Self employed since 2008 we have had the pleasure of working with many customers on varing projects ,from installing new light fittings to full installs on larger properties. We can upgrade your alarm system or CCTV (often using existing cabling) to reduce cost and disruption,but we also love to do the bread and butter jobs as well. No job is too small. We are new to Rated People and Our aim is to please all our customers ,and make your experience a pleasant one ,and receive great reviews in return.
Most professional. Would definitely recommend.
A professional qualified insured family run business who puts their customers first
Porch repair. John was very helpful and offered several options to help us make a decision. Very pleased with outcome and have booked him for some more work.
Cortex Electrical
Aerial & Satellite Dish Installation
Hi, my name is Andy and I'm the owner of Complete Digital Solutions. With over 25 years within the TV & Security industry, I have gained vast knowledge and experience, ensuring top quality workmanship every time. At CDS we cater for a wide verity of services, offering solutions for TV, Network and security needs, all in one place. With continual training to ensure we are up to date with the latest technology available on the market, to Heath and safety for ladder access and roof work. We pride ourselves on placing customer service at the forefront of everything we do to ensure you a hassle free experience. We offer free quotations and home surveys, giving you the opportunity to discuss options and enabling any questions you may have to answered. Services available for TV: Digital TV Aerials Communal TV systems (IRS, MATV, Sky Q) Sky HD, Sky Q, Freesat Professional TV Wall Mounting TV over CAT5e AV installations Audio installations Services available for Data & Networking: CAT 5e, CAT6, data systems, Access Points, Wifi Solutions, Home Network systems, Router relocation, Services available for CCTV: Digital CCTV systems, IP CCTV systems, Home or Business Services available for Intruder Alarms: Wireless systems Wired systems Hybrid systems External intrusion
My thanks to Andy for responding to my request to fit a new aerial with speed and efficiency. A job well done. FC
Arch Contractors LTD
Aerial & Satellite Dish Installation
ARCH Contractors ltd is a family run business covering all aspects of building work. Specialising in electrical work and carpentry, from rewires to changing light fittings or full kitchen and bathroom refurbishments to just changing doors. As a family run business we are committed to providing quality work at a reasonable cost. All work carried out by qualified tradespeople. Fully insured
MARIO plumbing & electrical we possess excellent knowledge and experience and are known for our reliability and expertise across all plumbing and electrical services. We are happy to undertake all plumbing jobs no matter how big or small and offer the same high standards to every customer. Whether you are looking for domestic or commercial plumbing services we are happy to help and will provide you with a no-obligation quote.
PROTECT YOU LTD
Aerial & Satellite Dish Installation
Protect You Ltd is a trusted fire and security alarm systems installation company based in Mansfield. We specialise in CCTV installation, burglar alarms, fire alarm systems, and smart home security solutions for both residential and commercial properties. Our expert engineers provide professional, insurance-approved installations, with 24/7 support and police response options available. Whether you need a monitored fire alarm system or a wireless intruder alarm, we deliver tailored security packages to meet your needs. Serving the whole of the East Midlands, we offer free quotes and fast local service. Your safety is our priority — secure your property with Protect You Ltd today.
Hi, My name is Glen Chapman. I am a fully qualified Electrician. Installations, repairs & testing is what I have been doing for the last fifteen years & counting. I am totally committed to providing all of my clients with a professional & competent yet friendly service. All works covered by Public Liability and Pro Indemnity Insurance.
We are a landscape and home improvement company and cover north, west wales and the Midlands. We specialise in all hard and soft landscaping. We aim to carry out professional work with nptc qualifications for any arb work and over 20 years home improvement experience in the team.
Excellent service. Shaun was very communicative, and made sure the job was done well. Definitely recommend.
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