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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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Came out same day and Did job requested at good price. Would recommend.
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What does a comprehensive home security and AV installation involve?
Integrating high-performance CCTV, home alarms, and satellite systems involves a sophisticated blend of structural mounting, weatherproof cabling, and digital network configuration. Rather than dealing with unsightly hanging wires, loose components, or poor signal reception, a professional specialist engineers a clean, robust, and permanent setup tailored directly to your home's layout.
A professional installation is executed in several precise phases:
- Signal and site assessment: For satellite dishes and TV aerials, engineers use digital alignment meters to detect optimum line-of-sight signal paths. For security setups, they map out external blind spots and access points to ensure maximum camera coverage.
- Structural mounting and weatherproofing: Heavy-duty brackets are securely anchored into solid masonry or chimney stacks to prevent wind-drift on satellite dishes. External CCTV housings and cables are fully weatherproofed to prevent rain ingress and connection failure.
- Discrete cable routing: Cables are routed neatly through loft spaces, cavity walls, or specialised external conduits, hiding structural clutter and protecting the wiring from deliberate tampering.
- System integration: The hardware is connected to a central data hub, digital receiver, or Network Video Recorder (NVR). The engineer then calibrates the system, configuring smartphone app integrations and adjusting motion-detection zones.
Choosing the right combination for your home
Maximising your home’s security and digital connectivity requires balancing hardware capabilities with your property's specific needs. A large detached house with extensive grounds will benefit significantly from a hardwired IP CCTV network utilising high-definition night-vision cameras, paired seamlessly with a smart, multi-zone intruder alarm. For compact properties or flats, a wireless smart alarm coupled with an app-controlled video doorbell is often a highly efficient, space-saving solution.
On the entertainment side, your local infrastructure determines whether a high-gain digital aerial or a satellite dish is the best option for seamless, interference-free television reception. When you post a project on Rated People, a local specialist can audit your current reception and security vulnerabilities to build a comprehensive, high-value upgrade package.
Factors to consider when choosing an installation professional
Working with high-voltage lines, complex data signals, and fragile exterior mounting surfaces requires specialised trade expertise. If an installer mounts a satellite dish incorrectly, it can damage your brickwork or slip out of alignment during high winds; if a security camera is poorly calibrated, shadows or passing traffic can trigger endless frustrating false alarms.
To secure a premium, trouble-free installation, look for professionals on Rated People who:
- Hold recognisable trade accreditations, such as membership with the Confederation of Aerial Industries (CAI), SSAIB, or NSI.
- Feature a clean portfolio displaying discrete cable management and neatly mounted hardware.
- Possess verified, positive feedback highlighting punctuality, technical knowledge, and neatness.
- Carry valid public liability insurance to protect your property during roof-level or masonry drilling.
Other CCTV, satellites & alarms FAQ's
What is the difference between wired and wireless CCTV systems?
Wired CCTV systems (like IP networks using PoE cables) are exceptionally stable, offer uninterrupted high-definition footage, and cannot suffer from local Wi-Fi signal drops. However, they require extensive cable routing through the property. Wireless CCTV cameras are faster and less intrusive to install, but they rely heavily on strong home Wi-Fi and require periodic battery recharging or replacement.
Can a satellite dish or TV aerial be mounted anywhere on my house?
No, they require a clear, unobstructed line of sight to a specific part of the sky or local broadcast transmitter. A specialist engineer will use diagnostic tools to find the optimum reception point on your property. This is usually high on an external wall, gable end, or chimney stack, well clear of tall trees or surrounding buildings that cause signal interference.
Will installing a home security system lower my annual home insurance premiums?
Yes, many UK home insurance providers offer lowered premiums if your property is protected by professionally installed CCTV networks or approved burglar alarms. To successfully claim this discount, your provider will usually specify that the system must be fully operational, well-maintained, and installed by a vetted professional holding relevant trade credentials.
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Electrical contractor based in Portsmouth covering the south coast area. We take on all aspects of electrical installation and maintenance work, big or small. From Replacement switches to full rewiring of properties. Happy to offer quotes and advice free of charge.
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All electrical work for domestic Clean and tidy work
Friendly came same day reasonably priced .did the job and was honest enough to guide me of an easy way to complete job and risk to take pay cut .will recommend
AI Maintenance
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Repair Replace Rebuild • Repairs • Installation • Remodelling • Joinery • Tiling • House Painting • Fence Care • Driveway Cleaning • Roof Cleaning • Gutter Care • Garden Work
Over the years of being in the construction industry we pride ourselves in effectively carrying complete house renovations ,new kitchens and bathroom installations ,plastering, tilling, plumbing, painting and electrical works, consumer units,complete rewire, inspection and testing,and we Part P Registered under the NICEIC brand.
Sylvester arranged and managed the refitting of my kitchen - plastering, plumbing, cabinets, tiling. Even Replacing joists and floorboards (I had a wood worm problem). We could not be happier with the result and Sylvesters accommodating attitude towards much unexpected/unplanned work all carried out within quoted timeframe. Could not rate him higher! As an electrician he refitted a few of our lights and provided a valid certificate for all work done. Very professional and tidy.
With over 10 years experience, we cover all types of property maintenance, home improvements and handyman services. From painting & decorating, furniture assembly, hanging photos to shed building, electrical installations, plumbing and much more.. We predominately work in pairs to ensure the job is carried out quickly and efficiently; as well as carrying all of our own tools and equipment. We operate in London and Essex.
Good communications, fair price, excellent job completed by Jame's team. Offered solution focus advice, always checked in with me to make sure the job was done as I wanted. Also received excellent feedback from tenants. Definitely recommend and use again. Thanks James
DG cleaners UK LTD is a London-based professional cleaning company offering a wide range of cleaning services for homes, flats and offices throughout all London and suburbs. Our professional cleaners are well experienced in taking on end of tenancy deep cleaning, carpet cleaning, windows cleaning etc. We guarantee a high quality standard cleaning service for our valued customers. Don’t hesitate to get in touch with through our contact details.
PART P APPROVED - NIC EIC Approved Contractor & Domestic Installer - Experienced, Level 3 City & Guilds Qualified 2391 - Inspection & Testing. Trust Mark Registered. You can remain confident that our services meet the highest standards required.
Happy with the installation of charging pod. Very helpful. And polite. Would recommend again for future work.
PowerTec Yeovil offers a reliable and professional service for all your electrical needs in domestic, commercial and industrial.
Domestic/commercial and Industrial trained electrician. Specialise in all aspects of electrical work 12+ years experience with all up to date qualifications (18th edition certified)
Quick response and excellent job, neat and tidy
Cornwall Building & Roofing Specialists
CCTV / Satellites / Alarms
Cornwall Building & Roofing Specialist – Company Description Cornwall Building & Roofing Specialist is a professional, reliable and experienced roofing company providing a wide range of high-quality roofing and exterior property services across Cornwall. As a second-generation roofer, with over 20 years of experience since 2002, we have built our reputation on quality workmanship, reliability, honest advice and customer satisfaction. We take great pride in every project we undertake, from small roofing repairs and maintenance through to complete new roof installations and larger roofing projects. We understand that your roof is one of the most important parts of your property, protecting your home from the elements, which is why we never believe in cutting corners. Every job is approached with the same level of care, attention to detail and professionalism. Our roofing services cover a wide range of requirements, including roof repairs, new roof installations, flat roofing, pitched roofing, felt and batten replacement, leadwork, roofline work, fascia and soffit installation, guttering and downpipes, verge work, roof alterations and much more. We also specialise in the supply and installation of modern roofing systems and materials, ensuring that our customers receive a suitable and long-lasting solution for their property. Whether you are looking to repair an existing roof, replace an ageing roof or completely transform the appearance and performance of your property, our experienced team can help. In addition to roofing, we provide exterior painting services to help protect and improve the appearance of your property. From exterior walls and rendered surfaces to other suitable external areas, we can provide professional preparation and painting to give your property a fresh, clean and well-maintained finish. At Cornwall Building & Roofing Specialist, we believe communication is just as important as workmanship. Before starting any project, we take the time to understand exactly what our customers want to achieve. We provide clear and detailed quotations wherever possible, explaining the proposed works and materials so our customers know exactly what is involved before work begins. Safety and professionalism are extremely important to us. Where access to a roof or working area is difficult, we can arrange suitable access solutions and scaffolding platforms where required, allowing work to be completed safely and efficiently. We work with homeowners
AM Electrical Services is NIC EIC / BEPEC Accredited and has been providing electrical services in the West Midlands for the past 24 years. Most of our work comes from retuning customers. All our work is carried out in accordance with BS 7671, fully guaranteed. We also specialist In repairing electric water heaters and installing new ones.
Superb service!
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.
Fixble LTD
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Fixble: Your trusted all-in-one platform for fast, certified gas, plumbing, and electrical repairs.
Our History & Philosophy Our strength comes from our ability to adapt quickly to our customers needs and the competitive marketplace. Established since 2010 We take great care in building strong relationships, not only with our clients, but with our subcontractors, suppliers and the local community to ensure all works are carried out safely. We pride ourselves on our ability to protect the environment and ensure the health, safety and well-being of our workforce, clients and members of the public during construction work. We have grown from strength to strength, now employing over 30 members of staff. We invest heavily in our staff as we believe they are the key to our success and continued growth.
Kitchen turned out great and Victor was really helpful. Many thanks Guys.
All-in-One Property Solutions, Trusted by Homeowners & Landlords Across London PFC Property Maintenance LTD is a reliable, family-run business with 10+ years of experience delivering expert property maintenance, repairs, and installations across London. All work is carried out by fully trained, insured, and vetted professionals with a strong focus on quality, reliability, and customer satisfaction. WHY CHOOSE US? > No job too small or too big > Tailored quotes designed to meet your exact needs > Free advice & well-organized, no-obligation estimates > Family-run, trusted local business > Fully equipped vehicles & expert contractors > One-stop shop for all residential property needs across London OUR SERVICES INCLUDE: - Handyman Services - Electrical Work - Plumbing - Building & Renovations - Removals/ Man & Van - Painting & Decorating - Gardening - Cleaning … and much more—just ask! FIND US ON: Google \\| Checkatrade \\| Bark \\| MyBuilder Proudly serving London and surrounding areas
Quick to respond to advert on Rated People. Answered questions on where they were located and asked me for a video of job, which was sent. However, I needed the job to be done asap and Patrick has broken his ankle so I went with another gardening service. Patrick did call to explain what had happened and offered a discount on any other work. Very genuine worker.
EIC EICR MINOR PAT & FAT Test EMERGENCY LIGHTING, EV Charger, Fire Alarm ( Installation, Certificate) [ Residential, Commercial, Industrial] Industrial Machinery [ installation, Dismental, Fualt funding and est] Remedial, new wiring, rewiring, fault finding Fuse box ( Distribution board) replacement
Very prompt, reliable and courteous , would recommend.
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Unreliable...didn't turn up to view job as promised...didn't telephone me to explain why not...can't say about value and quality as didn't get that far
J R Griffiths roofing we specialise at 're roofing, slate tiles and leadwork. also chimney work undertook. Rubber roof and also grp
Reasonably priced, job completed the next day couldn't ask for anything more.
Hampshire based friendly plumber, competitive prices and always here to help! Come check out my website for further information on Aquaflux services
NVQ Level 3 Carpentry & Joinery & a Gold Cscs card. 19 yrs experience. Joinery factory - bespoke commercial furniture, sash windows, doors & staircases. Solid Surface manufactured and fitted Kitchens, bespoke counters, retail display for M&S, KFC and Starbucks. Sole trader kitchen fitter & carpenter; wardrobes, Flooring, doors, skirting, architrave etc.
Good friendly and satisfactory service but a little expensive. All cleaned up nicely on completion.
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