CCTV Installation FAQs

Cost depends on the number and type of cameras, cabling requirements, recorder and storage requirements, property layout, access and networking. The most accurate way to get pricing is to request a free quote — we can assess your property and provide options to suit your budget.

It depends on your entrances, driveways, blind spots and what you want to monitor. A typical home might cover the front entrance, driveway and rear access, while a business may need coverage of stock areas, car parks and loading zones. We can recommend suitable camera locations during a site assessment.

Yes. Compatible systems can be configured for remote viewing from your phone or tablet, so you can check your cameras from anywhere with an internet connection.

For permanent installations, professionally cabled cameras will often provide the most reliable solution. Wi-Fi cameras can suit certain applications, but signal strength, power supply, network reliability and recording requirements all need to be considered. We assess the property and recommend the most practical option rather than simply selling a particular type of camera.

Retention depends on storage capacity, the number of cameras, resolution, recording settings and the amount of activity. We can help you choose recording and storage settings that suit how long you want footage kept.

Often yes, depending on compatibility with your existing recorder and system. We can assess what you have and advise on adding cameras, replacing units or upgrading the recorder.

Many modern cameras have night-viewing capabilities, but performance depends on the camera, available lighting and installation location. We can recommend night-capable cameras suited to the areas you want to cover after dark.

Yes. Rural installations may require consideration of cable distances, networking, internet access and power availability. We can assess practical installation options for farms, sheds, yards and gates.