All Bathroom fittersBath ResurfacingBathroom DesignBathroom InstallationBathroom RepairBathroom TilingComplete Bathroom RefurbishmentWet Room InstallationAll Blacksmith / Metal workersDecorative Ironmongery and MetalworkMetal Kitchen WorktopsMetal StaircasesSecurity FencingSecurity Gates & BollardSecurity GrillWooden / Metal / Wire FencesZinc / Metal RoofAll BricklayersChimney Building / RepairGarden WallPizza OvenPointing / RepointingStonework / Stone CladdingAll BuildersCavity Wall InsulationCellar & Basement ConversionChimney Building / RepairCladdingConservatoryDisability Access InstallationGarage ConversionGarden Office / Studio ConstructionGroundwork / FoundationsHome ImprovementsHouse ExtensionLoft ConversionLog Cabins / Timber Framed BuildingMetal StaircasesMould / Damp ControlPartition WallPeriod / Listed Building WorksPizza OvenPorch / CanopyPost Construction CleaningSteel Fabrication / Structural steelworkSuspended CeilingUnderfloor InsulationUnderpinning / Piling / FoundationsWooden StaircasesAll Carpenter / JoinersBespoke FurnitureBespoke KitchensBuilt-In FurnitureFitted Bedrooms / WardrobesFlat Pack Furniture AssemblyFloor Sanding & FinishingGarden Shed / PlayhouseGeneral Fitted FurnitureHot Tub Installation / RepairLaminate FlooringLog Cabins / Timber Framed BuildingPeriod / Listed Building WorksRadiator CoversSkirting Board InstallationSolid Wood FlooringWood Floor Sanding / StainingWooden Casement WindowWooden Cladding /Fascias/ SoffitsWooden DeckingWooden Doors - ExternalWooden Doors - InternalWooden Sash WindowWooden ShutterWooden StaircasesAll CCTV / Satellites / AlarmsAerial & Satellite Dish InstallationAerial InstallationBurglar, Security & Intruder Alarm InstallationCCTV InstallationDigital Home NetworkFire Alarm InstallationSound & Audio Visual InstallationAll CleanersCarpet CleaningCommercial Window CleaningConservatory Cleaning / MaintenanceDeep Cleaning - CommercialDeep Cleaning - DomesticDomestic House Cleaning: One OffDomestic House Cleaning: RegularEnd of Tenancy CleaningOffice / Commercial CleaningOven CleaningPost Construction CleaningRepeat Wheelie Bin CleanWindow CleaningAll Drainage SpecialistsDrains - Installation / Unblocking / CleaningSeptic Tanks - Installation / Emptying / CleaningAll Driveway paversBrick / Block PavingConcrete DrivewayResin DrivewayTarmac DrivewayAll ElectriciansAccess Control / Door EntryAerial & Satellite Dish InstallationAir Conditioning / RefrigerationCarbon Monoxide Alarms - InstallationDomestic Appliance RepairElectric Car Charging Point InstallationElectric Oven / Hob - InstallationElectric Underfloor HeatingElectrical Inspection Condition ReportElectrical Installation / TestingEmergency ElectricianExternal LightingHot Tub Installation / RepairInternal LightingLandlord Reports / Safety ChecksSmoke Alarm - InstallationAll Floor fittersCarpet FittersElectric Underfloor HeatingExternal TilingFloor Sanding & FinishingFloor TilingLaminate FlooringLinoleum FlooringPlastic / Rubber FlooringPolished ConcreteScreedingSolid Wood FlooringStone / Concrete PavingVinyl FlooringWater Underfloor HeatingWooden DeckingAll Gardener / Landscape gardenersArtifical Grass / Astro TurfBrick / Block PavingGarden ClearanceGarden DesignGarden MaintenanceGarden Shed / PlayhouseGarden WallLandscapingLawn Care Services - Grass Cutting / Turfing / SeedingPlantingPond & Water FeatureRepeat Garden MaintenanceSoil Irrigation / DrainageStone / Concrete PavingTree Surgery / ConsultancyWooden / Metal / Wire FencesWooden / Metal GatesWooden DeckingAll Gas / Heating engineersElectric Boiler - InstallationElectric Boiler - RepairElectric Boiler - ServiceGas Boiler - InstallationGas Boiler - RepairGas Boiler - ServiceGas Cooker / Hob - InstallationGas Cooker / Hob - RepairGas FireHeat Pump (Air source/ Ground Source)Hot Water Tank/Appliance Tank ThermostatsOil-Fired BoilerRadiatorSolar Panel InstallationWater Underfloor HeatingAll HandypersonsBlind / Curtain / Shutter - InstallationCat Flap - InstallationDomestic Appliance RepairElectric Oven / Hob - InstallationFlat Pack Furniture AssemblyHome Maintenance / RepairJet / Power WashingPerspex / Protective ScreensSkirting Board InstallationAll Kitchen SpecialistsBespoke KitchensComplete Kitchen RefurbishmentFitted KitchensKitchen Design / InstallationKitchen TilingKitchen Worktops - StoneLaminate / Wooden Kitchen WorktopsMetal Kitchen WorktopsAll LocksmithsBurglar RepairsDoor OpeningDoor ReplacementEmergency / 24 Hour LocksmithLock Fitting / RepairAll Loft Conversion SpecialistsHome ImprovementsLoft ConversionMetal StaircasesVelux / Skylight WindowWooden StaircasesAll Painter and decoratorsDoor / Window PaintingExternal Wall PaintingInternal Painting & DecoratingMould / Damp ControlWall Murals / Paint EffectsAll Pest ControlersCommercial Pest ControlResidential Pest ControlAll Plasterer / RenderersDecorative Cornicing / PlasterworkDry Lining & Plasterboard - InstallationDry Lining & Plasterboard - RepairExternal RenderingExternal Wall InsulationInternal RenderingPebble DashingPlaster SkimmingPolished / Other Plaster FinishScreedingStandard CovingAll PlumbersBathroom InstallationBathroom, Kitchen and WC PlumbingEmergency / 24 Hour PlumberGuttering and Rainwater PipeHot Tub Installation / RepairPlumbing Repair & MaintenancePower Showers and PumpRadiatorSolar Panel InstallationSprinkler SystemWater Tanks and Immersion HeaterWater Underfloor HeatingAll Removal ServicesHouse ClearanceHouse RemovalsMan/Woman with a VanSpecialist RemovalsStorageWaste RemovalAll Renewable Energy SpecialistsElectric Car Charging Point InstallationHeat Pump (Air source/ Ground Source)Solar Panel Cleaning & RepairSolar Panel InstallationAll RoofersChimney Building / RepairFlat Roof - Installation / RepairGuttering and Rainwater PipeLeadworkRoof CleaningRoof InsulationSlate & Tiled RoofThatched RoofuPVC Fascias / Soffits / CladdingVelux / Skylight WindowWooden Cladding /Fascias/ SoffitsZinc / Metal RoofAll Security systems / AlarmsAccess Control / Door EntryBurglar, Security & Intruder Alarm InstallationCCTV InstallationFire Alarm InstallationGarage Doors - Installation / RepairLock Fitting / RepairRoller Shutters - Installation / RepairSecurity FencingSecurity Gates & BollardSecurity GrillAll Specialist TradespersonsAerial & Satellite Dish InstallationAir Conditioning / RefrigerationBrick / Block PavingBrick & Stone CleaningCellar & Basement ConversionDamp ProofingDemolitionDigital Home NetworkDisabled Access / Mobility ServiceFireplaceScaffoldingSound & Audio Visual InstallationSound ProofingStored GasStored OilThermal InsulationTimber Preservation, Woodworm & RotWaste RemovalWater Underfloor HeatingWhole Internal RefurbishmentAll Stoneworker / StonemasonsBrick & Stone CleaningFireplaceGarden WallKitchen Worktops - StoneLandscapingPolished ConcreteStone / Concrete PavingStonework / Stone CladdingAll Swimming Pool SpecialistsSwimming Pool DesignSwimming Pool InstallationSwimming Pool MaintenanceAll TilersExternal TilingFloor TilingWall TilingAll Traditional CraftspersonsBespoke FurnitureDecorative Cornicing / PlasterworkDecorative GlazingDecorative Ironmongery and MetalworkFireplacePeriod RestorationStonework / Stone CladdingThatched RoofWall Murals / Paint EffectsWooden Doors - InternalWooden ShutterAll Tree SurgeonsCrown ReductionCrown ThinningStump GrindingTree FellingTree Surgery / ConsultancyAll Window fitter / Conservatory installersConservatoryConservatory Cleaning / MaintenanceDecorative GlazingPerspex / Protective ScreensSingle / Double GlazinguPVC Windows & DoorVelux / Skylight WindowWooden Casement WindowWooden Doors - ExternalWooden Sash WindowAsk a tradespersonCost guidesHomeowner advice centreInspiration centreTrade advice centreTrends reportLondonBerkshireBuckinghamshireEast SussexHampshireIsle of WightKentOxfordshireSurreyWest SussexBristolCornwallDevonDorsetGloucestershireSomersetWiltshireBedfordshireCambridgeshireEssexHertfordshireNorfolkSuffolkHerefordshireShropshireStaffordshireWarwickshireWest MidlandsWorcestershireDerbyshireLeicestershireLincolnshireNorthamptonshireNottinghamshireRutlandEast Riding of YorkshireNorth YorkshireSouth YorkshireWest YorkshireCheshireCumbriaGreater ManchesterLancashireMerseysideDurhamNorthumberlandTyne & WearClwydGwyneddGwentMid GlamorganSouth GlamorganDyfedWest GlamorganPowysAyrshire and ArranBerwickshireCity of EdinburghDumfriesDunbartonshireLanarkshireMidlothianRenfrewshireRoxburgh- Ettrick and LauderdaleThe Stewartry of KirkcudbrightTweeddaleWigtownAberdeenshireAngusCity of DundeeCity of GlasgowClackmannanEast LothianFifePerth and KinrossStirling and FalkirkWest LothianArgyll and ButeBanffshireCaithnessCity of AberdeenInvernessKincardineshireMorayNairnOrkneyRoss and CromartyShetlandSutherlandWestern IslesAntrimArmaghDownFermanaghLondonderryTyrone

Local CCTV satellites alarms specialists near me

Post your job for free. Get quotes. Read reviews.

Over 10,000 rated tradespeople
are ready to help you get your job done

Over 3 million happy homeowners
have found a quality tradesperson

Over 1 million ratings
with 88,000 5* ratings in the last 12 months

Join our group of happy customers

Thousands of 5 star reviews

Read real reviews from customers about their service experiences.

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.

Iain

Job booked in quickly and carried out professionally for a fair price. Would recommend.

Antonio

Came out same day and Did job requested at good price. Would recommend.

Louise

Explore hundreds of CCTV, satellite, and alarm specialists on Rated People, ready to upgrade your home entertainment and elevate your property's security. Whether you want to install a multi-camera smart CCTV network, mount a digital TV aerial, set up a satellite dish for premium broadcasting, or implement a comprehensive home intruder alarm, our platform connects you with experienced local audio-visual and security engineers who deliver precise, reliable workmanship.

Browse CCTV / Satellites / Alarms

Take a look at our CCTV / Satellites / Alarms profiles, read reviews and request quotes directly.

Local CCTV satellites alarms specialists near me

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.

Find a satellite installer

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.

Sign up as a CCTV, satellites & alarms installer

Are you a qualified security engineer, smart home integrator, or aerial and satellite specialist looking to secure more work in your local area? Sign up to Rated People today to get access to homeowners actively seeking your technical expertise.

I’ve been in the building trade for over 20 years and would like to think I’ve gained knowledge and experience in most aspects of domestic building i always like a challenge and try to make people’s concepts a reality I will always try my best to give a fair price and always adhere to time scales my main background is general building work .but I have a host of sub contractors working with me so we can take on more or less Any work you may require

Latest homeowner review
full starfull starfull starfull starfull star
Reviewed by Althea on 21/3/2026

Fantastic service from Paul. He arrived on time, was very friendly, and completed the job to a high standard. He was always Prompt & Professional, his pricing is very competitive. I highly recommend and use him again.

We deal with insurance claims handling, reinstatement and repairs to any type of reinstatement including damage caused by escape of water, flood and fire damaged properties. We also completed works involving: Non-evasive leak detection. Insurance surveying / Schedules. Damp mapping and drying. Refurbishment and repairs to residential commercial buildings. Replacement kitchens and bathrooms. Plumbing. Plastering. Roofing. Painting and decorating. Asbestos surveys and removal. Carpentry. We are also a member of the The British Damage Management Association (BDMA)

Latest homeowner review
full starfull starfull starfull starfull star
Reviewed by John on 4/3/2023

Prime Build – We Build It Like It’s Our Own At Prime Build, we’re all about quality work, honest communication, and bringing your ideas to life. Whether you’re building your dream home, giving your place a much-needed update, or taking on a commercial project, we’ve got your back from start to finish. We’re a team of experienced builders who take pride in doing things right—no cutting corners, no surprise costs, just solid work and great results. What We Do: - Renovations & extensions - Custom builds - Kitchens and bathrooms - Groundworks - Bricklaying - Carpentry - Plastering - Commercial projects - Project management - Property development - We cover all aspects of the building trade Why Work With Us? - We’re licensed, insured, and easy to deal with - Clear quotes, no hidden fees - We show up, keep our word, and stick to timelines - Friendly team that treats your project like our own - Quality materials + skilled craftsmanship = lasting results At the end of the day, we love what we do—and we think it shows in every project we take on. If you’re ready to build something great, get in touch with us and let’s make it happen.

Latest homeowner review
full starfull starfull starfull starfull star
Reviewed by Bruce on 29/1/2026

Hi Danny and co did a great job fixing my fire doors. Quick efficient and good workmanship. Will definitely use again infact I am

With 30+ years of experience, I provide expert electrical services for homes and businesses. From installations to repairs, I deliver safe, reliable, and high quality work with a focus on customer satisfaction. Fully qualified, insured, and committed to excellence - no job to big or small. Trust a professional who gets it right the first time!

Blink Property Maintenance specialize in various aspects of property maintenance. Plumbing, Joinery, Painting, Bathrooms,Kitchens & general odd jobs.

Latest homeowner review
full starfull starfull starfull starfull star
Reviewed by joanne on 22/9/2020

very good response would use again

EST 2006, we specialise in providing you the following services small jobs, maintance, repairs, emergencies extra electrical points etc. - Typical areas Worcestershire, Warwickshire, Solihul, Edgbaston and Harborne. All quotes Valid for 30 days. 3 year warranty when we supply the parts.

Latest homeowner review
full starfull starfull starfull starfull star
Reviewed by Rob on 7/10/2012

Reliable, efficient and trustworty. Recommended.

The team at C Burge Electrical provide a full range of electrical services tailored to your individual requirements. We pride ourselves on our incredible standard of work and our ability to provide a professional yet friendly service to our customers. We have a fantastic team of fully qualified and skilled electricians who pride themselves on helping the client obtain the most efficient and cost-effective solution to their needs, and if you ever have any questions, our office team are always only a phone call away.

We are fully qualified NICEIC Part P registered small company providing electrical services across Lincolnshire area.MK Electrical covers all kind of electrical jobs in and out of your property.

Latest homeowner review
full starfull starfull starfull starfull star
Reviewed by Ben on 23/11/2018

Friendly, knowledgable and hard working. Highly recommended.

MKSAM avatar

MKSAM

CCTV / Satellites / Alarms

MKFAM LIMITED Professional Summary: MKFAM LIMITED is a leading construction company based in London, specializing in high-quality kitchen and bathroom fitting, flooring, plumbing, and carpentry jobs. With 15 years of experience since our establishment in 2007, we are renowned for our professionalism and commitment to delivering exceptional service to our clients. Services Offered: - Kitchen fitting - Bathroom fitting - Flooring installation - Plumbing services - Carpentry work Experience: Over the past 15 years, MKFAM LIMITED has successfully completed a wide range of projects, enhancing homes throughout London. Our experienced team is dedicated to ensuring quality workmanship and customer satisfaction on every job. Skills: - Expertise in kitchen and bathroom installations - Skilled in flooring, plumbing, and carpentry - Strong project management abilities - Excellent customer service and communication skills

Handyman with qualifications in plumbing and electrical works. Small quotes as the company is only a toddler and needs feeding to grow.

Latest homeowner review
full starfull starfull starfull starfull star
Reviewed by Stella on 4/6/2023

Daniel came within 24 hours to build a cat flap through a wall. Lovely chatty guy - very helpful - even drove me to pick up an extra extension for the tunnel we needed to create. Thank you!

It's a sole business of an honest, hardworking and experienced perfectionist of high standards and aim to satisfy your expectations. Fitting kitchens, wardrobes, flooring, doors, windows, cladding, bathrooms, etc.. Log cabins and maintenance. Free design!

Latest homeowner review
full starfull starfull starfull starfull star
Reviewed by Frank on 29/1/2024

Excellent service.

We are family owned building company and have been established for over 10yrs Our goal is total customer satisfaction and great communication . We cover a varied range of works including but not limited to : Full house refurbishment Extensions Loft conversions Kitchens Bathrooms Steelworks Decking Patios Decorating Always have to provide photos and videos of before and after works and more than happy and actively encourage you to speak to previous clients .

I am a fully trained electrician with more than 20 years experience in the trade.I pride myself on a high level of service and reliability and carry out all types of electrical work.If your looking for a registered electrician then why not give me a call.

Latest homeowner review
full starfull starfull starfull starfull star
Reviewed by Nathan on 7/11/2019

Nigel was very efficient at servicing my alarm and repairing the faults with the battery and tamper switch. He comes across as very trustworthy, the quality and cleanliness of his work is good, and the price was very fair. I'll definitely be keeping his details for future electrical works and alarm maintenance.

kieranhiett avatar

kieranhiett

CCTV / Satellites / Alarms

Fully qualified electrician & spark safe register qualified, offering residential & commercial services. I pride myself on being reliable, precise and efficient, and most importantly safe. My skillset ranges anywhere between underfloor heating and high end installs, to simple lightswitch replacement.

Latest homeowner review
full starfull starfull starfull starfull star
Reviewed by joe on 1/12/2025

Hi my name iOS Ian peters proprietor of plasterwise Dampproofing we offer great prices on job good clean work service and respect for your home call time

Latest homeowner review
full starfull starfull starfull starfull star
Reviewed by michele on 28/11/2021

Hired Ian to Build a single story extension and install new kitchen and downstairs shower room . Crew were very pleasant and very helpful in planning the the job ahead of them. Very pleased with the work carried out looks amazing Having to put up with an awkward neighbor didn't deter them from doing and completing the job. The price put in was very reasonable. When the work was ongoing the area was always left clean and as tidy as possible . I would recommend Ian 100% , and would use him again.

Na

Latest homeowner review
full starfull star
Reviewed by Justna on 16/11/2023

Zero, if possible. Not sure if it’s truthful. I took 3 days off work - didn’t turn up on any day. Claimed death in family on third day so maybe unfair. Still; car broken on one day, need to go to doctors on third, then death on fourth. I’m 3 days out of pocket now! Told me all jobs on hold, who knows maybe my review will help someone.

We provide skilled trades and professional quality workmanship for all your property refurbishment & maintenance requirements. No job is too big or small. We have satisfied customers from all over the Bristol and surrounding area.

Smartech Integration Ltd, has been evolving the smart home and security industry since 2016. Using only the best of the tech along with the knowledge and expertise, we are thriving to help you make your dream home come true. Whether you are planning a full house build/refurbishment project or would like to add the smartness to your existing or finished Project/Home, we have the perfect solution for you. From a fully hard-wired system to discreet retro fit systems to fit into your existing home without the need of new cables and walls to be chased. We specialize in Design, Installation, Service, Maintenance and SmartCare in the following sectors: • Smart Home Automation • Multi-Room Audio/Visual Distribution • Home Cinema Experience • Smart Lighting, Heating & Shade Control • Networking & WiFi • Automatic Gates & Access Control Solutions • Security & CCTV Systems

Latest homeowner review
full starfull starfull starfull starfull star
Reviewed by Angie on 31/3/2024

Amazing service from a very knowledgeable lovely chap! I highly recommend this company.

Logik Electrical offer an experienced, professional and dedicated service for domestic and commercial clients covering Edinburgh and beyond. Our business is built on the highest quality modern workmanship, reliability and customer care.

Latest homeowner review
full starfull starfull starfull starfull star
Reviewed by Alfonso on 1/1/2019

David is great value and a consummate professional! I now use him for all electrical work and would heartily recommend him to others.

Post your job for free

app-icon

Get our app for homeowners

  • Send messages and get notifications from tradespeople
  • Add photos to get more accurate quotes
  • View tradespeople's profiles