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A very pleasant person. An easy job but done with smile

Change battery in fire alarm in awkward spot

$50

Awesome job Chris. Very fast, efficient service having fully installed and configured system in just a few short hours. Job well done !!

CCTV installation

$9,999

Excellent at his job, went beyond the scope to ensure it’s done well.

CCTV installation

$250

I had Tom to help me with CCTV installation on a double storey house. Challenging job but nicely done. I highly recommend him to anyone needing an electrical work done.

CCTV Installation

$500

Great service and was helpful in providing info for setup. Refunded for tasks not required as well.

CCTV Installation

$200

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Top Home Automation and Security related questions

Home automation technology refers to the latest innovations that are built to enhance our daily life. Most of the time, they are installed onto your home appliances and furnishings. Establishment of home automation can turn your home smarter and more valuable. Since it allows full control of your household equipment, it can help cut down your energy consumption significantly. It also enables you to track your house using your smartphone devices when you are away for work or vacation.

You can, but it's not necessary. The set of tools and equipment needed heavily depends on the type of home automation service you require. Some Taskers might request for screwdrivers, pliers, wire cutters, as well as voltage testers for safety. While most smart home companies already supply specific devices, some may also need third-party applications or controllers such as your phone or tablet.

Definitely! Several home automation systems can also improve the efficiency and value of existing or older houses. Sometimes, all it takes is a stable network connection plus a smartphone to enable access and control to your home automation. If you are worried about all the headaches in rewiring and retrofitting, we can assist in installing wireless home automation that operates through batteries.

Yes! On Airtasker, it's easy to find someone who can handle almost any type of home automation solution from various providers. Whether you need someone who can install automation systems for your appliances, security and access, blinds and curtains, even irrigation, we can help! If you want to connect all your devices into one central operator, we can also integrate a full smart home automation system for you.

It depends on the household items you want to automate, plus the scope of the installation services needed. Fitting of smart lights in your bedroom may only take a few hours, longer if you want them distributed across the house. Complete smart home installations, however, also take longer since it involves almost every system in your home. Most of them take more than a week to complete, especially if the service requires a Tasker to plan the whole thing.

If you want to go green, we also have qualified Taskers who can connect your home automation to If you want to go green, there are plenty of Taskers who can connect your home automation to your solar panels. This way, you won't consume too much energy when using your smart lights or sensors. Case in point, when using automated dishwashers or washing machines, you can easily command them to operate only if the weather compliments the solar panels. Need help installing your solar panels? We've got you covered as well!

What do home automation services include?

Be in control of your appliances, curtains, and other fixtures through smart home automation. If you're unsure of where to start, experts can draw a plan and install automation systems around the house. This way, you won't have to keep moving around just to turn on your TV or adjust your indoor temperature.

Since most automation systems today require a WiFi connection, it's best to get someone who can set up a stable home network before anything else. If you want to extend your internet signal to your attic, basement, or any dead zone, we can also help with a WiFi extender setup. Planning to book automated home services? Here's what you can expect:

Home lighting automation

Usually, the first step in establishing a smart home is through home lighting automation technology. Without much fuss, you can automatically turn on or off your lights using your smartphone. Some automation solutions can also sense motions, while some operate through commands. Whether you need the usual motion-sensor lights or WiFi-controlled bulbs, home automation experts can help you install your smart lighting technology anywhere in your house.

Curtain and blinds automation

If you have restricted mobility or you're simply tired of manually controlling your traditional hand-operated curtain and blind tracks, don't hesitate to seek expert advice for some home automation tricks. They can install motorised tracks that you can operate via remote control, or even pair them with a WiFi controller.

If you have existing blinds and curtains, specialists can come up with customised tracks and automation solutions that will make them smarter. There are also some high-tech, voice-operated automation systems available that can move your curtains and blinds by just telling them to do so.

Thermostat automation

Improve the efficiency of your HVAC systems through smart, automated thermostats. More than just a regular scheduling solution, it helps you control your home heating and cooling equipment even when you're away for work or even out of town. Not only does it cut down your electricity bills, but it also reduces your carbon footprint. 

Most home automation specialists can install almost any model build, even the latest ones. If you have yet to find an automated thermostat that best compliments your current HVAC system, your specialist will be more than willing to assist and guide you throughout the purchasing process.

Home security services automation

Maximise the benefits of the latest technology to improve your home security and automation. Whether you want to install advanced CCTV cameras around the house, fix a burglar alarm, or even connect your security system to your smartphone, we can find someone who can help you out. With the right security system and alarm servicing, you won't have to worry again about strangers trying to break in, especially when you're away and have accidentally left your door open.

Recent Home Automation and Security tasks

CCTV installation Port Melbourne

$1,000

Beaumaris VIC, Australia

18th Sep 2023

I need 4 cameras put in my house.

Want to fix my fire alarm

$50

Roxburgh Park VIC 3064, Australia

17th Sep 2023

Want to fix my fire alarm.my nephew hit with basketball it falls down - Due date: Flexible

Very helpful and explained everything with right way

CCTV installation

$300

Officer VIC, Australia

17th Sep 2023

I need help with installing the CCTV cameras. I already have the hardware with me. - Due date: Flexible

CCTV Installation

$120

Truganina VIC 3029, Australia

17th Sep 2023

Need to Install Wireless 5 Cameras - Due date: Flexible

Two fire alarms serviced

$150

Denman Prospect ACT, Australia

15th Sep 2023

Two fire alarms continue to chirp, changed battery and they are still chirping. - Due date: Needs to be done on Tuesday, 19 September 2023

Great work and punctual

CCTV install

$5

Beresfield NSW, Australia

15th Sep 2023

You are bidding on a opportunity to quote to complete works. Quote to Install 6x Dalua cameras into a new warehouse. Scissor lift up to 9.7m can be arranged . Cameras provided. Poe cat 6 cable to be fitted and installed by installer. We would like the job to be installed or completed on 21st of September.site inspections welcome and access available tomorrow after 9am. Cable is Cat 6 (POE) 4 x Dahua Technology - World-leading Video-centric AIoT Solution and Service Provide (dahuasecurity.com) 1 x Dahua Technology - World-leading Video-centric AIoT Solution and Service Provide (dahuasecurity.com) 1 x Dahua Technology - World-leading Video-centric AIoT Solution and Service Provide (dahuasecurity.com) 1 x video recorder - Due date: Before Thursday, 21 September 2023

Mount Ring doorbell and home security camera to external brick wall

$300

Warriewood NSW, Australia

14th Sep 2023

Need a handyman to mount an Amazon Ring Doorbell onto our front door wall (rendered brick) and mount an outdoor security camera to our backyard wall (rendered brick). Area is one storey in height (I don't have a ladder). - Due date: Needs to be done on Friday, 15 September 2023

Home security camera installation

$3,400

North Kellyville NSW, Australia

14th Sep 2023

Home security camera installation 6 cameras and DVR Camera brand and type shown below

Fix my fire alarm

$50

Blacktown NSW, Australia

13th Sep 2023

Tried to change the fire alarm and it removed it completely instead. Can’t attach it back to the ceiling like it was - Due date: Before Thursday, 14 September 2023

Giovanni came on time, fixed the issue well and provided me with further advice. Would definitely recommend to others.

Repair/Service home security cameras

$150

Clarinda VIC, Australia

7th Aug 2023

Service and repair CCTV system - Due date: Needs to be done on Monday, 7 August 2023

Good service and on time, thanks Justin

Instal 2 home security cameras

$80

Mitcham VIC 3132, Australia

6th Aug 2023

I have purchased an eufy wifi home security system. I can do the router and wifi set up etc, I just need the 2 cameras installed and check they are in the right positions. 1 camera will be about 2m off the ground, and the other 3-4m, so a long ladder is needed. I structions say 5.95mm drill bit is needed. See photos for kit purchased. Can be done post 2pm Monday, post 11am Tuesday, or anytime Wednesday. - Due date: Before Wednesday, 9 August 2023

Alles was on time and efficient, my security cameras are installed and in the right spot!

Deactivate or Reset Bosch Home Security System

$200

Lyndhurst VIC, Australia

18th Jul 2023

I want a technician to deactivate or reset my home security system as I no longer have codes to operate.

Great Job, prompt responses 10/10

2 to 3 CCTV installation

$300

Carlton VIC, Australia

17th Jul 2023

We have: x2 Foscam C1 (camera) x1 Foscam R2-B (camera) And we need 2 or 3 of them to be installed on our ceiling (depending on the price per installation), and we have the NVR / recorder - x1 Foscam FN3109H NVR (Recorder) - Due date: Before Friday, 21 July 2023

- does the job really well & neat - made sure to fulfill what we needed & not just a “as long as the job’s done & I get paid” mentality - clear communication when having delays / on arrival - offers to help clean even

Set up my already installed home security cameras

$100

Harrington Park NSW, Australia

16th Jul 2023

I need help with setting up my already installed home security cameras that were installed before I moved in. - Due date: Needs to be done on Saturday, 15 July 2023

So patient and attentive

Change fire alarm battery - need own steps/ladder

$30

Bondi Beach NSW 2026, Australia

30th Jun 2023

Need fire alarm battery changed between 10am & 11am. Bring own steps/ladder - Due date: Needs to be done on Saturday, 1 July 2023

CCTV installation - Mount brackets only

$150

Studfield VIC 3152, Australia

11th Jun 2023

Drill holes for camera installation as below. 2 on brick wall 2 on wood - Due date: Flexible

Efficient and defenetly would use Justin next time.

Help with CCTV installation

$80

Noranda WA 6062, Australia

4th Jun 2023

I need to install new CCTV cameras. The cables are already run through the roof space. I just need someone to go into the roof space, unplug the old cameras and plug the new ones in. There are only 8 cameras so it is an easy job. I just can't climb into the roof space. - Due date: Needs to be done on Sunday, 14 May 2023 - Due date: Flexible

Shani did an awesome job. Quick & efficient and could not be more helpful.

Install Home Security Camera System

$100

Merrylands West NSW, Australia

29th May 2023

Install a 6 camera home security camera system with 8CH NVR + 2TB Kit System has already been purchased - please see image for details Single story house located in Merrylands West Front of the house will need 3 cameras with access through a manhole to a pitched roof Back of the house will need 3 cameras with access through a manhole to a flat roof space Will need system set up to complement the 6 cameras POE set up Price negotiable as app takes fees on both sides - Due date: Flexible

Peter was amazing! So professional, punctual, and did the job to perfection! We will be getting Peter again to assist us with our next projects

Install smoke/fire alarm

$50

Yarra Junction VIC 3797, Australia

23rd May 2023

Fire/smoke alarm needs to be installed. The clip is broken. Can supply pictures. Location: Yarra Junction. Needs to be done on or by Thursday 25/5. Require invoice. - Due date: Before Tuesday, 23 May 2023

Communication was a bit slack but did the job well.

Change of Fire alarm batteries

$50

Northcote VIC 3070, Australia

15th May 2023

Change of fire alarm batteries. - Due date: Flexible