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Completed the task within a day of being booked and provided photos

Install new thermostat and fire alarm

£100

Super polite, quick, thoughtful. Great experience!

Dimmer switch, fire alarm, hang picture

£100

Thank you Tyrik.

Change battery fire alarm

£25

Very professional and helpful

CCTV installed temporarily

£200

Dmytro has been very useful, we'll call him again

Install fire alarm system

£100

Got the job done within one day, and also outside of normal working hours. Thank you!

Nest thermostat needs to be set up.

£20

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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 help with a WiFi extender setup, 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

Need electrician to put fire alarm on

£150

South Lambeth, Greater London, SW8

16th Apr 2024

Need some one to add sockets to bed and put fire alarm

Install nest thermostat

£200

South Ascot, Berkshire

14th Apr 2024

Nest thermostat installation

Nest thermostat installed

£200

Cheapside, Berkshire

13th Apr 2024

I have bought a nest thermostat I need it installed

Install Nest Thermostat & Add Rodding Access to rear waste pipe

£250

Abbey Wood, Greater London

12th Apr 2024

Two pieces of work. First: replace an existing Honeywell Home Thermostat with a new Google Nest thermostat. Existing is wired from boiler to another room, new thermostat will be plugged into wall in another room with a link device wired into the boiler using the old connection. Second: Rodding Access to be added to an existing rear wastewater pipe. Photos show: new thermostat (plug-in), boiler set up, old thermostat that's wired into the boiler, new link to be wired into boiler, area that needs rodding access added to the pipe.

Install a grade a L3 fire alarm

£600

Nine Elms, Greater London, SW8

6th Apr 2024

Install L3 fire alarm system

Fire alarm system installation

£200

Sutton, Greater London, SM1

6th Apr 2024

Installation of alarm system for a semidetached house

I have two Tapo CCTV installation needed without drilling

£50

Colehall, West Midlands

1st Apr 2024

I have a two Tapo CCTV that i wanted install one at the back one at front without drilling

Remove fire alarms and motion sensors from my flat.

£120

Holloway, Greater London

1st Apr 2024

I need 3 motion sensors and 4 fire alarms removed from my flat. One is a communal fire alarm so I'm not sure how easily it can be removed, so this can be up for discussion as I don't have professional insight.

Nest thermostat installation

£50

Paulsgrove, Hampshire

29th Mar 2024

I require a nest thermostat installation - Due date: Flexible

Fire alarm and panel installed , eicr testing and certification pat

£2,000

Streatham, Greater London, SW16

29th Mar 2024

Fire Alarm Supply and fix for a 4 bedroom hmo property on Streatham 4 Zone Panel 2 x Batteries 13 x Detectors with Sounder 5 x Call Points FP Cable Fire lam sick Accessioning and Cerification marge cerliching supply and fix PAT Testing

Replace battery in fire alarm on a 12ft high ceiling (needs ladder!)

£100

West Hampstead, Greater London, NW6

28th Mar 2024

I need a battery replaced in a fire alarm, as it's chirping every minute and driving me mad. But I don't have the equipment to reach it. I need someone who has a ladder to come and reach it, tell me what battery I need, wait for me to buy it (diy shop is around the corner) and to replace it for me.

Very nice guy who got the job done and went on his way. He was very patient with me when I didn't check my phone and missed that he has been outside for a while.

Nest thermostat installation

£500

Trumpington, Cambridgeshire

24th Mar 2024

Nest installation. House already has combi boiler controlled by Danfoss sytem. Bedroom has separate Danfoss TP5000 thermostat.

Cctv installation

£50

Shard End, West Midlands

24th Mar 2024

I have 2 cctv i bought i would like it installed by a qualified electrician on outside wall of the house

New fire alarm system, Grade A panel system to BS5839:2029 +A1:2020.

£1,800

Brook Green, Greater London, W6

23rd Mar 2024

My budget is negotiable, materials supplied but I would need your advice. I would need, upon completion, a certificate of installation and commissioning and logbook to the user in accordance with fire regulations. In description below: GF=Ground Floor, FF=First Floor, 2F=2nd Floor "Front"=As you face the building from the pavement/street. Description: This is a typical high-street building with shop on GF. GF has a laundrette (shop) and has its own fire panel which will need to be interconnected to the new fire panel for the flats above. Flat C is on FF and Flat D is on 2F. Both flats are reached from the Front via a side street door next to shop and have communal hallway and stairs. The shop fire panel can be reached by drilling through the hallway wall. The new fire alarm system for the flats above should be a Grade A panel system to BS5839:2029 +A1:2020. This panel must interconnect with GF shop's existing panel . Following are the requirements: Communal Areas =============== SMOKE detector / sounder in both parts of GF hallway SMOKE detector / sounder on FF landing HEAT detector / sounder in FF Flat C hallway HEAT detector in 2F Flat D above landing Flat C is on FF =============== Grade D1 alarms (mains power, interconnected) (completely separate from communal system and flat D) HEAT alarm in kitchen SMOKE alarm in Living Room SMOKE alarms in each bedroom and boxroom (3 rooms) Flat D is on 2F =============== Grade D1 alarms (mains power, interconnected) (completely separate from communal system and flat C) HEAT alarm in kitchen SMOKE alarms in each bedroom and boxroom (3 rooms) SMOKE alarm to upper landing

Nest thermostat installation

£60

North Watford, Hertfordshire

21st Mar 2024

I have a nest thermostat and Worcester combi boiler , I want to replace the current thermostat with the Nest smart thermostat. Note boiler is in the loft, ladder access and light is available

Installed nest thermostat e and heat link to my Worcester combi boiler with ease and he was patient and waited for it to charge as well 👍

I require a Nest thermostat fitted

£150

Belmont, Greater London

12th Mar 2024

I require a nest thermostat fitted. I do not have the nest yet so also require help with which model is compatible with my central heating system. Can be done weekdays after 6 or weekends anytime

Fantastic work thoroughly recommend

Annual service home alarm system

£100

Leyton, Greater London, E10

11th Mar 2024

The company that installed and maintained my home alarm system has closed. I am looking for someone to carry out annual service of the system ( wired-in/ not monitored)

Install a NEST thermostat

£50

Highgate, Greater London

12th Dec 2023

I would like to replace my existing thermostat (a portable unit by Siemens) with a NEST thermostat, which I’ve already bought but am unable to install myself. Can you help? You should be an electrician/plumber or a competent DIYer. Please quote for labour and materials together. - Due date: Flexible

Excellent work and great communication! Would use again

Cctv installation and flood lights wired

£200

Bromley, Greater London, BR1

21st Nov 2023

I have 2 wired CCTV and 3 flood lights that needs to be installed on a bungalow. Please note that there are no existing wires outside that we can use, i can buy the wires needed but a connection from inside needs to be made.. - Due date: Before Friday, 24 November 2023

Ivan is a very good tasker, amazing communication, and he was very efficient. I will definitely book him again, and recommend to friends.

Nest thermostat installation

£100

Wimbledon, Greater London, SW19

27th Oct 2023

We bought a Nest Thermostat and tried to install it with an electrician. The boiler still works (Hot water comes on) and the Nest seems to connect to the boiler okay, but the radiators aren’t coming on when we turn the Nest temperature up. - Due date: Before Saturday, 28 October 2023

All good happy customer