Its ok to install a dish on an older roof but not a new roof.
Roof needs to ne replace but satellite dish.
If you re in the northern hemisphere the dish needs to point south to receive a signal.
Can i hook up a box from amazon to get ota channels.
Don t forget to buy the dish tech lunch.
But remember that hdtv antennas work best when attached to a roof and there are no obstructions.
I called dish prior to the roof repair.
The satellite that your dish connects with is in a geosynchronous orbit moving the same as the earth somewhere above the equator.
There was no charge for the service call.
Here is a small chart for how to connect and combine signals from 2 antennas facing different directions if needed.
It s probably directtv and i was wondering what i can do with this.
I have been with dish about 17 years.
So you get a new roof and then got to wait a few years till its old again to be able to mount a dish on it.
This means if you reside in north america your satellite dish needs a clear and unobstructed view of the southern sky to pick up signals from that satellite.
You can install one in your attic too if you desire.
The pole gives the dish more height without it needing to be on the roof.
A good contractorwill gently remove a satellite and its mounting bracket from the roof so that they won t be damaged.
Installed the dish on the brick side of my home instead of the roof.
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When the roofers arrived they needed to remove the dish in order to put on the new roof.
What the dish is not good enough to go on your new roof.
The allowed 38 00 for r r of the dish.
Seriously i hear this every day from people who get new roofs and i don t get it.
What does a satellite dish need to work.
I noticed after i bought the home there is a satellite dish on the roof.
We had a hail storm april 2017.
Since they typically aren t satellite experts most roofing contractors can only do so much when dealing with a satellite during roof replacement.
Allstate replaced the entire roof.
Satellite dish installers almost automatically go for the roof to guarantee the satellite isn t obstructed.
After the roof is installed the most common practice is re installing the dish in the same holes.