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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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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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I am a competent multi trader with many years of experience on construction industry. I am taking responsibility of my works, I have pride in the job and the goal to offer 100% customers satisfaction. All my works are Insured. Previously I worked for housing developers doing and managing the construction and finishing of the buildings and after many years working for someone else and gaining wider experience I choose to start my own business. I am sure that my works will meet your expectations but I am aiming to exceed them.
Nicolae was punctual, knowledgable and tidy! He tried to identify a leak (turns out the problem may be the washing machine rather than a problem with pipes). He helped rectify the washing machine. He tidied up after himself. Cannot fault him. I have already asked him to return to do other works in my home.
Newlek Services is a small electrical contracting company with over 30 years experience in many electrical fields. Commercial, domestic and industrial. Installation and maintenance. Home and office networks.
Paris did a great job and I am happy.
With over 40 years' experience, no job is too big or too small. Domestic and commercial. Qualified and insured. Contact Jim today to receive a free quotation. Covering the central belt and north of Scotland.
My name is Karol, I'm your local builder. Specialist works � All masonry aspects of every build � Design & build of your project � Approved contractor, have every trade so a one stop shop for entire project We have customer testimonies, references, physical locations you can visit and a lot of reviews combined with Google - KJC Bricklaying So whether you\\\\'re looking for a small repair job or want to build your extension, I can help.
I would definitely recommend! Really hard working, genuine people with a very fair quote. Brilliant communication throughout. Couldn't fault anything they did and the finished room is brilliant. I will be using them again without a doubt and recommending them to anyone having work done. Even the neighbours commented about how dedicated and committed they were. 10/10 from us!
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We are House Maintenance Company Registered with company house, we do everything the right way, we comply with rules and regulations by the government as well as contracted jobs, any transactions will be with the office, our staff only carry out the jobs thanks. Woman with a Van. our Instagram page sandc_cleaning_services VAT registered Gallery pictures please have a look. We specialise in Oven clean, Carpet clean Stairs carpet clean, Tiles clean, Sofa clean, Hard flooring cleaning Stain removal cleaning , Bathroom , End of tenancy & home clean. All Essential domestic cleaning Waste Removals House Move collection Kitchen demolishment Handyman Gardening.
Fantastic service and affordable price. I highly recommend.
ITD Electrical is a family run business located In maidstone, We can assist you with all your Electrical needs from changing lights to full rewires.
Leon has been an absolute pleasure to have at my house to carry out the job, he is very polite very tidy and very thorough with his work first fix was excellent awaiting his return for the second fix, he is also very aware of the covid situation and takes the correct precautions
Building and maintenance company specialising in carpentry and plastering.
Had Adam down for a chimney breast removal and they’re talented, friendly guys with fair prices. Can’t ask for much more. The plastering was very smooth!
A. Gallagher & Son provide services across North and Mid Wales and the North West. We employ only local specialist tradesmen for slating, tiling, flat roofing, lead work, fascia and gutters and solar PV. We are able to take on works of any size to the most complex designs and specifications. Our Roofing Services Include: New Roofs Roofing repairs Re roofing Slate and materials Solar panels Other general building Get FREE quotes and friendly service. Members of National Federation of Roofing Contractors Velux approved installers We believe high quality standards of work is an essential key in the companies growth and development.
Our company Construction and Renovation work of 25 years. At this time, we have gained a wealth of experience backed by references received from our customers. Cost estimates are free of charge. Professionalism guaranteed.
Greg is a very helpful and professional. Arrived when he said he would and gave sound advice on a very tricky guttering problem.
A1 Dampproofing
Aerial & Satellite Dish Installation
I provide a first-class, value-for-money service to give my customers a professional service - one that meets their requirements and needs. All costs clearly itemized in an individually tailored survey report. As a smaller company, our overheads are less than most, and this is reflected in our pricing structure. Specialists in the following work: DAMP PROOFING CONDENSATION CONTROL DRY ROT / WET ROT CAVITY WALL TIES PLASTERING ALL WORK IS FULLY GUARANTEED
Sevi Builders conception and philosophy is to provide a complete construction service from design through construction and finally maintenance. We will deliver competitive prices, quality work, projects completed on programme and within budget.
I am a dedicated professional always ready to help clients to achieve their dream home design or simply making a problem go away- time and manner design invocation are my principal moto!
Great work offered by Moh, where others have failed to respond or to provide details about their expertise. I hired Moh and he completed the job quickly and professionally. I will certainly hire him again in the future.
prestige chimney sweep
Aerial & Satellite Dish Installation
prestige chimney sweep is your local, reliable chimney specialist. we carry out all chimney and fireplace works from, chimney sweeps, blockage removal, wood burning stoves supplied and installed, chimney flue liners, fireplace installations, chimney stack and pots repaired, repointing, chimney cowls and bird guards, chimney cctv inspections, air vents, roof repairs, roof tile replacement and roof cleaning. gutters cleaned and repaired, fire place hearths and tiling, stove serving, aga serving, rope seals and glass. hetas approved for stove and flue installations including sweeping. full public liability insurance for all works.
Hi, my name is Craig. I’m an approved electrician trading under the name of George Electrical. After almost twenty years working in the electrical industry, in both the commercial and the domestic sector, I have decided in January 2022, to set up on my own. I pride myself on being extremely reliable. A vast range of site experience and qualifications means that I am able to offer a high standard of service and, as a small business, I am able to keep the cost minimal. All work carried out by George Electrical will be fully tested to ensure that it conforms with 18th Edition requirements and, where required, appropriate certification issued.
THORNWOOD ELECTRICAL LTD
Aerial & Satellite Dish Installation
We have over 5 years experience and are fully qualified. We aim to provide you with a personal and professional service to the highest standards
GPCS building and Maintenance ltd are a friendly family run business that specialise In all types of building and landscaping works. All works are completed to the highest standard and within a safe manner. We are qualified in electrical work and have over 20 years experience in all other building and landscaping works. We complete simple electrical repairs to full re-wires.
Excellent service from GPCS. I needed a summerhouse installing along with a foundation base. GPCS completed the the job to an excellent standard. Thorough professional workmanship with great attention to detail throughout. Would have no hesitation recommending GPCS and will certainly be availing of their first class workmanship in the future.
We are qualified electricians and take on all aspects of electrical works fully insured and we also fit Professional CCTV and alarms installer we also offer WiFi solutions if you are having any issues in your property with WiFi. We run data cables to different points in a property
Appliance Care Centre provides repairs, servicing and maintenance for domestic appliances and commercial refrigeration across London. Services include washing machines, tumble dryers, ovens, dishwashers, fridge freezers, air conditioning systems and cold rooms, supporting homeowners, landlords, restaurants and convenience stores. Our focus is on honest diagnostics, quality repairs built to last, prompt response times and reliable service from start to finish.🙃
Excellent communication and great service. Same day appointmenton a Saturday was great. Turned up on time and everything for the fridge freezer was fixed. Also fixed the cooker for us. Will definitely use their services again and will recommend.
ABG ELECTRICAL AND SECURITY LTD
Aerial & Satellite Dish Installation
ABG Electrical & Security Ltd Install Professional IP CCTV Systems, Networking, Gate Automation, Door Access, Alarms, we also carry out electrical works
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