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Super Reviews

November 19, 2020

MORE GREAT REVIEWS FOR OUR ENGINEERS Mrs Dorothy Lowe      “Fantastic, rang in the morning new aerial fitted and working by lunchtime. Highly recommend, good price, excellent service”      Posted 2 days ago Steve Merrey      “Nick was brilliant. Arrived on time and only took 25 minutes to fit new aerial. No mess and even […]

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What our customers say

September 10, 2020

Philip      “The engineer disconnected our TV and IT system and moved it to another room to enable new carpet laying. He then came back and reconnected everything. Absolutely first class service on both visits. Would recommend We Fit Aerials to anyone.”      Posted 3 hours ago Kelly      “Fast, friendly service. Would recommend. Thank […]

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Commercial TV System Repair for Flats, Care Homes and Housing Schemes

September 5, 2020

Updated 25 May 2026: This post was originally written after we repaired a commercial TV system on a large sheltered housing scheme. The issue was caused after a Winter Hill transmitter retune, when ITV services moved frequency and the existing headend equipment no longer delivered the channels correctly. The system needed resetting and adjusting so […]

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Do You Need a TV Re-Tune After the Transmitter Changes?

September 1, 2020

Every so often, Freeview transmitters get updated. Sometimes it’s a simple frequency change, sometimes it’s part of a clearance programme, and sometimes it’s so new TV services can be added. When this happens, most modern TVs will try to follow along, but not every set does it perfectly. That’s why, in the last couple of […]

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Happy customers

August 13, 2020

Philip      “The engineer covering Darwen disconnected our tv and IT system and moved it to another room to enable new carpet laying. He then came back and reconnected everything. Absolutely first class service on both visits. Would recommend We Fit Ariels to anyone.”       Posted 3 hours ago Kelly      “Fast, friendly service. Would […]

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Tips for Wall Mounting a TV

August 4, 2020

Mounting a TV on the wall is one of those jobs that looks harder than it is. If you take your time, use the right fixings for the wall, and get someone to help you lift, you can get a neat, safe finish without calling anyone out. This version keeps things simple and avoids overloading […]

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Glowing Reviews

July 24, 2020

J Gilmour      “We needed a new cable running from our external aerial to the living room. Professional, efficient and excellent customer service throughout. The job was done the day after enquiring, with no fuss and for a fair price. Thank you.”  1     Mrs B      “Needed an aerial replacing, as it had fallen off […]

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Satellite Dish Installation and New Aerial Downlead

July 2, 2020

A customer contacted We Fit Aerials because they needed a new satellite dish installed along with a new downlead for their terrestrial TV aerial. They wanted clear advice before booking the work, a fair price and a tidy installation carried out by an experienced engineer. Project Overview This project involved installing a new satellite dish […]

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Another difficult job completed

June 13, 2020

A NEW DIGITAL TV AERIAL Here are a few images of a job that we were called out to.The job was to repair an existing Freeview aerial that was sited above a conservatory. When our aerial engineer arrived at the property he could see the aerial from the end of the road as it was […]

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How to Fit a Radio Ham Aerial in the UK

May 19, 2020

If you’re stepping into the world of amateur radio, fitting your first aerial can feel a bit daunting. It’s not just about sticking a big pole in the garden and hoping for the best. It’s about getting the setup right so you can make the best contacts, stay within the rules, and enjoy the hobby […]

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