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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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With remote working, smart devices, and high-definition streaming dominating our homes, a standard Wi-Fi router rarely cuts it. Dead zones, constant buffering, and dropped connections happen when your network infrastructure cannot handle the traffic. Rated People connects you with trusted, local digital home network specialists who design, wire, and optimise high-speed networks. Post your job for free today.
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What can a digital home network specialist help with?
A digital home network specialist configures data pathways to ensure fast, stable, and secure internet access across your entire property. They blend software optimisation with physical installations to future-proof your digital home setup:
- Whole-home Wi-Fi and mesh networks: Installing strategic wireless access points or multi-node mesh systems to eliminate dead spots, even through thick brick walls or across multiple floors.
- Structured Cat6/Cat7 ethernet cabling: Hardwiring data-heavy devices like smart TVs, gaming consoles, and home offices with discreet network cabling for lag-free, maximum speed.
- Network storage and server setup: Configuring Network Attached Storage (NAS) drives, media servers, and centralised smart-home hubs for seamless file sharing and automated device backups.
- Smart home & device integration: Seamlessly bridging smart doorbells, security cameras, lighting, and audio-visual equipment onto a unified, secure home network.
How much does a digital home network setup cost?
The overall cost of a home network installation depends on the size of your property, the complexity of running physical cables through walls, and the hardware required. Specialists typically quote based on a few main tiers:
- Wi-Fi optimisation & router configuration: Tuning an existing setup, setting up a basic mesh network, or adjusting channel frequencies usually costs between £80 and £180 plus hardware.
- Medium-sized home setup (2-4 data points): Running clean Cat6 ethernet cables from a central router to a home office and living room, including testing and wall plates, typically ranges from £250 to £500.
- Full whole-home network overhaul: For large multi-story properties requiring comprehensive data closets, multiple hardwired switches, ceiling-mounted PoE (Power over Ethernet) access points, and network security setup, quotes generally start from £600 to £1,500+.
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What is the difference between a standard Wi-Fi router and a custom home network?
Relying entirely on the free hub provided by your broadband supplier is very different from having a professionally engineered data infrastructure:
- Standard Wi-Fi router setup: An all-in-one box broadcast from a single location in your home. As signal waves travel through walls, furniture, and appliances, they degrade rapidly. This leads to bandwidth drops, high latency, and poor coverage in rooms furthest from the router.
- Custom digital home network: A structured, distributed system engineered to handle dozens of smart devices simultaneously without slowing down. It uses hardwired ethernet backhauls and strategically placed access points so your devices move seamlessly between nodes with a strong, unified connection everywhere.
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Other digital home network FAQ's
Why should I choose hardwired ethernet over relying entirely on Wi-Fi?
While Wi-Fi is highly convenient for phones and tablets, it is vulnerable to radio interference and signal degradation. Hardwiring fixed devices—like your desktop PC, gaming console, or smart TV—via ethernet cables guarantees maximum broadband speeds, zero wireless latency, and a completely stable connection.
Can network specialists help secure my home internet against hackers?
Yes. Professional network specialists don't just focus on raw speed; they prioritise cybersecurity. They can set up secure firewalls, change default router firmware settings, isolate smart home IoT gadgets onto their own separate guest network, and configure parental controls to keep your family safe online.
Is it possible to hide network cables neatly without ruining my decor?
Absolutely. Specialists are highly skilled at routing cables discreetly. They can run data lines through loft spaces, under floorboards, behind skirting boards, or flush inside walls within specialised conduit, finishing them with neat, flush-mounted wall sockets that match your existing electrical outlets.
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We offer homeowners and small businesses IT and networking technical advice and installation services including: Cabling, IT equipment procurement, PC configuration, broadband Router and Wifi install and troubleshooting and adhoc support. Services include: Windows Security and Virus cleaning PC and Mac software installation and advice Microsoft Office 365 licences and setup and support PC and data repair and recovery E-mail setup for outlook, google and apple accounts Home and small business voice and Voip phone provisioning
Sean was available on the phone and sorted me out
We undertake any Commercial or Domestic work around the North west to a very high standard.
Conor came and quoted and was very professional but unfortunately missed oit on price (but not by much I have to say!). Thanks for getting in touch Conor...
I am an experienced builder of 35 years only taking on smaller projects mainly carpentry but other aspects of building may be considered.
Since last request to rate dag ltd. We have learnt that due to an e mail hicup our quote was lost.When the problem was realised I have been more than satisfied with their prompt correspondence
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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)
RATED PEOPLE LIMITED
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Family run fire and security company based in Chorley, Lancashire with over 17 years experience in the industry. From full installation to maintenance and repair, commercial and residential, we believe in fair pricing without compromising on quality of work.
A job well done. I am very pleased that I chose Mark to carry out the installation.
We have been trading for in excess of 30 years ,15 years as a limited company, we undertake all building works on residential and commercial buildings including planning and project management. We will look at any job regardless of size or location . We offer a friendly service and always listen to your needs Trustworthy and reliable
At AR Systems Ltd, we put our customers at the heart of everything we do. We provide intruder alarms, CCTV, fire protection, access control, smart home systems, and bespoke automated gates—all designed and installed to suit your property and lifestyle. We’re known for our clean, professional installations, clear communication, and aftercare that goes above and beyond. Every job is handled by our own trusted in-house engineers, so you know exactly who’s working in your home or business. From your first call to final handover, we’re here to make the whole process smooth, honest, and stress-free. No pushy sales—just reliable security you can count on.
L&L Construction
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We have over 25 years experience in construction and maintenance It is a family run business consisting of father and son.
Do you want the team that will improve your interiors to have a good work ethic and be detail-oriented? Look no further – at Altun building and Renovation, our goal is to go the extra mile and deliver excellent results of the finest quality. We provide a range of home improvement services that make your home more comfortable and spacious than before. With over 12 years in the industry, we are proud of our progress and in our commitment to ensuring our clients are never disappointed. From room extensions to kitchen renovations and from plastering to painting, tiling and everything in between, our abilities and expertise mean that we can make your dream home a firm possibility. Our comprehensive services can cater to any need and we work with rigorous attention to detail. Right from when you first contact us, we ensure a stress-free and reliable service with your every need taken care of. There won’t be any delays or misunderstandings nor will we ever go beyond the budget. Instead, you will find an efficient and friendly service from a team that isn’t afraid of long hours or challenging projects. Our rates are reasonable.Please contact us for a detailed chat and we hope to work on your project soon.
We were well please with Utim, his professionilsm, courtesy, promptness, his attituded to do the job right. We would recommend him, if we need work done in the future we will give him first refusal.
?Multitrade Building LTD is a building company created to make a change, make that house new and give you the room and the refurbishment you've always wanted.
Very good service, would use Viorel again!
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.
Hello we ar Polish builders with long experience. We trade North East And we join Ratedpeople
Yeah spot on just got on and got the job sorted!
Hi, I do high quality Carpantery work. -Fitting doors -kitchen fitting -wooden floor installation as well as sanding and varnashing -Fitting sash windows
Qamil He constructed our loft conversion, which we more than happy with. He paid attention to detail and followed the drawings by the architect precisely.He was always willing to discuss any issues and communicate his next plans for the ongoing work. As he was hardworking and punctual the work was done to programme. Would highly recommend him and all the sub-contractors that he has used. Tracey and Andy Sparks
Qualified Electricians passionate about their work! Covering all electrical tasks. No job is too small. Wire you waiting for? Give us a call.
Very professional. Excellent work attitude: polite, trustworthy and competent. Turned up on time and helped us to be safer with our electrics by fixing issues we were not even aware we had. Strongly recommend.
Hi My name it's Claudiu ,sole trader level 3 carpenter with over 15 years experience in refurbishment , working with a team of experienced construction workers .We offer high standards in carpentry ,wood flooring ,kitchen fitting ,tilling ,painting and decoration ,plumbing ,electric ,structural repairs .We will treat your property like our own ,over 200 kitchen fitting and around 150 fully refurbish properties all over UK . Regards Claudiu Vieru
Worked well and did a good job.A pleasant manner.We were very satisfied and would use him again.Thankyou
We are here to save your home from water damage with peace of mind, We have been about for many years to secure your first defense from bad weather entering your home
Allan Charles has a wealth of experience in Telecoms, Access Control,Intercom Entry System,Data Networking, CCTV ,Electrical,Alarms and Technology based solution.Our Engineers have received extensive training from Avaya, BT,Panasonic,Vodafone,Bell Systems,Came(Bpt),Comelit,Videx & Paxton.So are very knowledgeable.
RICHARD NEEDHAM DECORATORS
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Total property maintenance. External painting and interior painting. Paper hanging. Laminate flooring tiling and joinery
An established and friendly business offering a fully comprehensive service to customers old and new. We offer customers a complete suite of services to improve and maintain their properties. We offer a full range of services including but not limited to the following. Electrical plumbing Carpentry Kitchens and bathrooms Tiling General maintenance General building Windows, Doors and Facias Gardening and landscaping Clearance We are proud of our past, as reflected in our perfect five star rating here on Rated People, but at the same time we like to innovate and would be delighted to discuss your plans with you regardless of what they entail, as we are confident that we can assist in making your projects a reality. We pride ourselves on ensuring that our customers are happy with the delivery and finish of any project that we undertake, and we are fully insured to undertake all work that we accept a commission for. We ensure that all of our technicians are suitably qualified and experienced in any work that we undertake, and we undertake all of our work with a eye on customer satisfaction and value for money. So whatever you have in mind call us for an informal chat, and we will arrange a visit to discuss your requirements, in detail. Call or message us today.
Gavin was extremely helpful and professional at is job and cleaned up after Himself
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