Telecommunications, Installation and Repair
Telephone Installation and Repair Guide
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02/07/25, 14:04
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Scope of Works
• Inspect telephone lines, distribution panels and wiring to locate faults
• Test circuits and isolate systems to ensure safety before initiating repairs or installations
• Replace faulty cables, connectors or network devices as required
• Reassemble systems and conduct connectivity tests to verify operational status
Typical Cost
Charge Type | Low £ | High £ | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
Call-out / Minimum | £90 | £130 | First 30 min on site |
Labour per hour | £55 | £75 | Skilled telephone engineer rate |
Materials | £15 | £40 | Cables, connectors & tools |
TOTAL (most jobs come in here) | £150 | £300 |
Time on Site
Most telephone installation or fault repairs take 1–3 hours. Extra time may be needed if cabling is complex or access is limited.
Questions to Ask Your Tradie
• What do you believe is causing the fault in the system?
• Will you use OEM or compatible parts for the installation?
• Can you ensure that the new installation is fully compatible with our existing network setup?
How to Avoid Surprises
• Clear the workspace and ensure all relevant equipment is accessible prior to arrival
• Confirm the location of the main distribution frame and any network hubs
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