TV Aerial Repair Guide
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02/07/25, 14:04
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Scope of Works
• Inspect the TV aerial, mast, and cabling to identify faults or damage.
• Check for loose connections, corrosion or physical damage from severe weather.
• Diagnose signal problems and interference issues including poor reception.
• Reconnect or replace damaged cables and faulty connectors.
• Realign the aerial for optimal signal strength where necessary.
Typical Cost
Charge Type | Low £ | High £ | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
Call-out / Minimum | £70 | £100 | First 30 min on site |
Labour per hour | £40 | £60 | Skilled technician rate |
Materials | £8 | £25 | Cables, connectors etc. |
TOTAL (most jobs come in here) | £110 | £185 |
Time on Site
Most emergency TV aerial repairs take 1–2 hours. Additional time may be required if the aerial is in a difficult-to-access area or if structural adjustments are needed.
Questions to Ask Your Tradie
• What do you believe is causing the signal loss?
• Do you have experience with aerial alignments and repairs?
How to Avoid Surprises
• Ensure clear access to the aerial and roof area prior to the technician’s arrival.
• Provide details of any recent storm damage or structural issues.
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