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Q: Do installations include hardware?

• <div><p>Yes, most services include installing rods and brackets. Confirm with your provider.</p></div>

Q: How long does satellite dish installation take?

• <div><p>Most installations take 2-4 hours, but additional time may be required to mount on high rooftops or run extensive cable lengths.</p></div>

Q: What direction should a satellite dish face?

• <div><p>A satellite dish should face south with a view unobstructed by trees, branches, leaves, buildings, or other structures or objects. The optimal angle offset is between 22.3 degrees and 17.3 degrees. Any more or less of an angle can disrupt or disconnect the cable signal from the satellite sources to the south. The dish should be tightly secured to the metal rod or structure so that weather doesn&rsquo;t cause it to tip or tilt out of the optimal angle offset.</p></div>

Q: Do you have to return your dish satellite?

• <div><p>This depends on your provider, but generally, no you do not have to return your dish satellite once you&rsquo;ve canceled your service. Your best bet is to take the dish to an appropriate recycling center, arrange for a junk removal service to come pick it up, or even <a href="https://www.angi.com/nearme/dumpster-rental/">rent a dumpster</a>.</p></div>

Q: Do professionals provide hardware for installation?

• <div><p>Yes, most services include necessary hardware like anchors, screws, and wall brackets, though custom shelving may require specific mounting materials.</p></div>

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Last update on November 19, 2025

Reviewed in November 2025
Fast response. Very efficient, honest and great electrician. I highly recommend Noah. Will definitely use his services again. Referring several family members to him as well. Thanks Noah!!
Parker Electric LLC
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Reviewed in December 2024
Nate can be trusted - he's a true business person. He lives up to the standards of calling you, showing up when he says he will, creates an environment to ensure you are not disrupted by his services during and after his work is done. He hires people to work along side him with the same level...
Nates Painting Services
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Reviewed in April 2024
I had to have my electrical panels upgraded from a 100-amp service to a 200-amp service, Justin is a great guy, easy to work with and quickly responded to phone calls, texts and emails. He answered all my questions and completed the work much sooner than I had anticipated being able to have...
Edwards & Sons Electric
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Reviewed in March 2024
Mark was excellent! He really understood what I wanted for the front yard landscaping and brought my dream to fruition. He was a quick responder and had excellent customer service. I would hire Mark again!
Mark It Off Services
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Reviewed in July 2022
Great pricing, quality work and great customer service
First Due Services
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Reviewed in December 2015
Was last minute before Thanksgiving and needed help. They were there the next day, on time, communicated with calls and texts, and were kind to my 88 year old mother who was there for the holidays. Top notch service. Highly recommend.
Covered Bridge Outdoor Construction Corp.
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Reviewed in August 2013
The service went very good, we've used them for the last couple of years and we will continue to use them.
Say No More Pest Control
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Reviewed in May 2012
I dropped my new Toyota off for a routine 30,000 mile service. I explained that I wanted the manufacturer service and that I did not want any extras added- I did not want the dealership 30,000 mile service package. The man asked me to sign for the 30,000 mile service, explained what was...
TOWN & COUNTRY TOYOTA
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Satellite TV Service questions, answered by experts

Yes, most services include installing rods and brackets. Confirm with your provider.

Most installations take 2-4 hours, but additional time may be required to mount on high rooftops or run extensive cable lengths.

A satellite dish should face south with a view unobstructed by trees, branches, leaves, buildings, or other structures or objects. The optimal angle offset is between 22.3 degrees and 17.3 degrees. Any more or less of an angle can disrupt or disconnect the cable signal from the satellite sources to the south. The dish should be tightly secured to the metal rod or structure so that weather doesn’t cause it to tip or tilt out of the optimal angle offset.

This depends on your provider, but generally, no you do not have to return your dish satellite once you’ve canceled your service. Your best bet is to take the dish to an appropriate recycling center, arrange for a junk removal service to come pick it up, or even rent a dumpster.

Yes, most services include necessary hardware like anchors, screws, and wall brackets, though custom shelving may require specific mounting materials.

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