BASIC / STANDARD INSTALLATION INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING
All customers renting townhouses, apartments, condos, etc. will need to provide the installer written permission from the landlord prior to installation. Completion of a site survey with customer's permission.
Planning the installation with the customer (cable routing, antenna location, connection of devices and discussing future options). Notification to customer of any additional (nonstandard) charges prior to commencement of any work.
Properly routing and aligning an 18 inch dish satellite antenna with dual output LNB. Routing and properly attaching up to 125 feet of quality RG6 cable. Cable routing through one exterior and one interior wall.
Grounding to meet Local/NEC requirements. Installation of one DIRECTV System IRD (receiver). Connection to an active telephone line within twenty-five (25) feet, capable of dialing out. Tuning the antenna alignment to peak performance.
Completion of a system test verifying signal strengths, access card match, and telephone connectivity. Connection of VCR (if applicable). Cleaning up any mess made during installation and removing debris from the customer's residence.
Activation of DIRECTV programming with the customer on the phone. Customer education on system operation and features. Leaving installation company name and telephone number with the customer, enabling them to contact the installation contractor directly if there are any problems with the installation.
STANDARD INSTALLATION FEES
Fees subject to change at any time
1 Room Install $139 Approx. install time 1-2 hrs.
2 Room Install $169 Approx. install time 2-3 hrs.
3 Room Install $199 Approx. install time 3-4 hrs.
4 Room Install $229 Approx. install time 4-5 hrs.
Install Outdoor HD Antenna $139 Approx. install time 1-2 hrs.
Upgrade Dish or LNB $136 Approx. install time 1hrs.
NON-STANDARD INSTALLATION FEES
Fees subject to change at any time
Additional work is payable directly to the installer at time of installation. Prices will fluctuate due to circumstances from one installer to another.
The prices below are an average and should be used as a guideline only. Here are some of the most common scenarios:
Cable burial up to 100 feet - Approx. $1 per foot
Attic/Crawl Space - By Quote
Extra TV hook up (no wall fishing, no DIRECTV receiver) - Approx. $50-75
Wall fishing - Approx. $65 per hour
Ground pole installation - Approx. $75
Chimney mount - Approx. $65
Connection of co-located devices
( existing surround sound, DVD, video games, etc.) - Approx $45-$75
40 foot ladder charge for installs that are applicable - Approx $250.00
