"Lee did a great job mounting my TV. He was friendly and efficient and went out of his way to help with all aspects. I would 100% use him again."
Birdham & West Itchenor
TV and aerial installer in Birdham and West Itchenor.
Birdham sits between our base in Bracklesham Bay and Chichester, so we’re through it most days. TVs on the wall, aerials, satellite and WiFi for homes in Birdham, Itchenor and around the marina.
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Family Run Since 2011
Based in Bracklesham Bay
Birdham & Itchenor
Harbourside homes with long gardens
Birdham and West Itchenor sit on the edge of Chichester Harbour, with the marina at one end and Itchenor’s sailing village at the other. Many homes are detached and set back from the road on long plots, with garages, workshops and garden rooms dotted around them.
Space is lovely to live with, but it stretches a home network. The router sits where the line comes in, often at the front, while the family spends its time in a kitchen at the back or a studio at the end of the garden. Getting a signal out there properly means cabling, not boosters.
The harbour also brings the same problems as the open coast: damp, salty air that ages aerials and cable joints, and wind across the water that works dishes loose. We fit both to last, and check the cable run as well as the hardware on the roof.
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WiFi & Networks
Cabled access points to reach the back of long houses and out to garden rooms.
TV Wall Mounting
Living rooms, kitchens and extensions, with the cables hidden in the wall.
TV Aerials
Aerials fitted to stand up to the harbour weather, and extra TV points added.
Satellite & Freesat
Dishes fitted, moved or realigned, and placed discreetly where Itchenor’s conservation area calls for it.
Home Cinema
Surround sound and pre-wiring for renovations and new builds.
Local know-how
What we see around the harbour
The same few things, house after house.
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Long plots
Outbuildings and garden offices often sit too far from the house for WiFi. A properly protected cable run fixes it for good.
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Harbour weather
Damp, salty air means connectors and cables need weatherproofing properly, or they fail within a few winters.
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Conservation area
Itchenor is a conservation area, so dishes and outside cables should be kept out of sight of the street where possible.
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On our doorstep
Birdham is on our way to Chichester, which makes it easy to fit a visit in.
Garden offices
Getting a connection to the bottom of the garden
Garden offices and studios are popular on the bigger plots around Birdham and Itchenor, and nearly all of them have the same problem: the WiFi from the house just doesn’t reach. A booster in the kitchen window rarely solves it.
The reliable answer is a network cable run out to the building, protected properly outside, with an access point or data point inside. It puts the office on the same network as the house, with a connection steady enough for a full day of video calls. While we’re there, we can add a TV point too.
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"Lee was thorough, thoughtful and extremely helpful, turning a problem, limited and intermittent reception, into an excellent result, 100% reception on every station."
FAQs
Birdham and Itchenor questions
Yes. Birdham, West Itchenor and the homes around Chichester Marina are all a few miles from our base in Bracklesham Bay.
Yes. We run a protected network cable out to the building and fit an access point or data point inside, on the same network as the house.
Yes. We can take an aerial or satellite feed out to a garden room or annexe along with the network cable.
It varies with how exposed the house is and how well it was fitted. Corroded connectors and cables often fail before the aerial itself does, which is why we check the whole run.
Usually. We look for a spot at the side or back of the house, or lower down, that still sees the satellite clearly.
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Chichester PO20 8JY
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Saturday, 9am to 4pm
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