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From one to four
It started with a single cable, one thin lifeline from an ageing camera that had long outlived its purpose. From that lone connection, I was tasked with creating a fully functional, modern network capable of supporting multiple security devices.
So I built the foundation with intention: two high-quality cameras and a sleek video intercom, all wired with absolute precision and engineered for future expansion. Every route, every termination, every detail, was planned to last.
Months passed, and the client returned with a request for an additional camera. Thanks to the groundwork laid earlier, the system welcomed the upgrade effortlessly. Precision was essential, but disruption was minimal. The infrastructure had been designed to grow.
Today, the entire security network operates silently in the background, steady, reliable, and intelligent. I rarely hear from the client, and that’s by design. With my installer’s monitoring app, I’m alerted to any issue before they even notice. Most troubleshooting happens remotely, saving time, avoiding unnecessary visits, and keeping everything running exactly as it should.
From one forgotten cable came a complete, future-proof security system, built with care, upgraded with ease, and maintained with proactive oversight.
That transformation is what I love most about the work.
Replace & Expand
What I walked into wasn’t a security system; it was the shell of one.
Three cameras hung on the walls, none of them working, all of them low-grade, and worst of all… not a single one had ever been connected. The previous installers weren’t CCTV professionals at all, just tradesmen from another field who had taken a chance on a system they didn’t understand.
But there was one piece of good news: the original cabling was still intact.
I stripped everything back to the start, re-terminating every connector, testing every line, and rebuilding the foundation the way it should have been done from day one. Only then could the real transformation begin.
The client wanted a complete upgrade:
Six new cameras plus a full video intercom kit, featuring a sleek aluminium indoor screen and a crystal-clear Full HD call point. That call point didn’t just ring as the doorbell; it worked as a full-time NVR-linked camera, recording high-definition video and audio around the clock.
Then came the challenge that defined the project.
Two of the new cameras needed cables run through a loft extension, an area sealed off during the home’s refurbishment. No access. No cable routes. No second chances. And with a beautifully refurbished home only a year old, the client requested something I fully agreed with:
No visible conduits. No exposed cables. No compromise to the finish.
What followed was a meticulous, surgical installation, navigating sealed spaces, working through tight structural gaps, and planning every route with absolute precision. Every step had to be clean, careful, and efficient. When the final cables were pulled through with no trace left behind, it felt less like installation… and more like craftsmanship.
What began as a non-functional, poorly installed system is now a fully engineered, future-proof security network, invisible wiring, premium hardware, and reliable performance that runs quietly in the background.
A complete transformation.
A system rebuilt the right way.
As a result, the homeowner can trust for years to come.