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Complete Automated Technology
4.6(
149
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Serving Salisbury, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I would strongly recommend this business for any TV antenna installation or replacement project. I worked with Carlos Taylor with Complete Automated Technology. He arrived late but gave plenty of advance notice. Not only did he replace the antenna, but he also ran an entirely new line of coax cable into my existing set up. He worked with my existing PVC pipe and did not upsell me until he knew I was satisfied with the job. He also helped me lock in a weak station and made it flexible enough to rotate the antenna in multiple directions to receive signals from other markets, but I also have the option to lock it into position in the event of bad weather. This is a well-built antenna that captures signals from 80 miles away from the viewing location. Iâ m thoroughly satisfied with the attention to detail and high-level of workmanship from Carlos and his company."
mount TV, hide wites behind walls, install speaker
TV Mount above fireplace
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Installed TV in Family room with a sound bar
structural wiring

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Response time12 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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TK Communications
5.0(
33
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Serving Salisbury, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"My husband was impressed with the communication prior to the installation and the availability to get the service completed luckily for us same day. Our mount went above the fire place where we have the cubby hole kind of cut out that wasn't large enough for our TV. TK had a work around and the set up is beautiful. They took their time and they weren't satisfied until it was perfect."
Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
FAQs for antenna installation and replacement projects in Salisbury, NC

Mounting your TV antenna on the roof or in the attic at the highest possible point provides the best reception. Ensure a clear, unobstructed view toward the broadcast towers. The best view is free from trees, buildings, or walls that could interfere with the signal and potentially damage the antenna.

Your TV antenna should be mounted as high as possible with a clear, unobstructed view toward the broadcast signal source. Elevating the antenna improves the chance of receiving clearer and uninterrupted reception. Obstacles like trees, buildings, and hills can interfere with the signal, so avoid mounting it on the ground or below the roofline. Installing it on the roof or in the attic ensures a direct line to the transmission towers, enhancing both signal strength and picture quality.

To strengthen your antenna signal, start by ensuring your antenna is in an optimal location with a clear view toward the broadcast towers. If you're still experiencing weak signals, consider adding an amplifier for an additional $50 to $200.

Check for nearby obstructions or metallic objects that might interfere with reception, such as appliances or metal fences, and keep the antenna at least 6 feet away from them. Additionally, ensure your coaxial cable isn't excessively long, which can reduce signal strength.

Even though a few rare cases are exceptions to the rule, grounding won't improve your TV antenna reception. Like other issues, it's best to speak with a TV antenna specialist to learn which options will deliver the strongest reception. While grounding may not work, your pro will offer other ideas to improve reception.

An outdoor HDTV antenna costs $20 to over $200, with some units running upward of $500. Indoor units run as little as $20 but with poorer quality reception. Like most things, you get what you pay for. However, you may not need a top-of-the-line antenna. Discuss your needs with a local TV antenna installer.

A TV antenna won't always provide perfect reception due to factors like your distance from broadcasting towers, nearby obstructions, and weather conditions. To minimize issues, research your area's signal strength and choose the right type of antenna for your location. Tools like the DTV maps from the Federal Communications Commission can help you check local digital TV channel reception. Selecting an appropriate antenna and proper positioning and installation will improve your chances of receiving consistently clear signals.

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