Roof Needs To Ne Replace But Satellite Dish

What the dish is not good enough to go on your new roof.

Roof needs to ne replace but satellite dish.

It s probably directtv and i was wondering what i can do with this. Its ok to install a dish on an older roof but not a new roof. When the roofers arrived they needed to remove the dish in order to put on the new roof. Seriously i hear this every day from people who get new roofs and i don t get it.

The pole gives the dish more height without it needing to be on the roof. I noticed after i bought the home there is a satellite dish on the roof. I called dish prior to the roof repair. Can i hook up a box from amazon to get ota channels.

We had a hail storm april 2017. Here is a small chart for how to connect and combine signals from 2 antennas facing different directions if needed. The allowed 38 00 for r r of the dish. You may need to do this too if you can t find a clear spot elsewhere.

There was no charge for the service call. Installed the dish on the brick side of my home instead of the roof. I have been with dish about 17 years. Prior to getting the new roof the customer had their dish network or directv dish installed on their roof.

The satellite that your dish connects with is in a geosynchronous orbit moving the same as the earth somewhere above the equator. But remember that hdtv antennas work best when attached to a roof and there are no obstructions. What does a satellite dish need to work. This thread is archived.

Since they typically aren t satellite experts most roofing contractors can only do so much when dealing with a satellite during roof replacement. You can install one in your attic too if you desire. If you re in the northern hemisphere the dish needs to point south to receive a signal. Don t forget to buy the dish tech lunch.

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. Satellite dish installers almost automatically go for the roof to guarantee the satellite isn t obstructed. A good contractorwill gently remove a satellite and its mounting bracket from the roof so that they won t be damaged. After the roof is installed the most common practice is re installing the dish in the same holes.