Install Flat Screen On Wall

Flat screen tv mounting installation service with electrical outlet relocation behind the tv and with all wires concealed in the wall for a clean look.

Install flat screen on wall.

Starting with the top working your way to the sides and bottom of each section to be screened. Electrical and cable outlets should be at the base of the wall under the tv. Turn on your stud finder and hold it flat against your wall. Hold an old work electrical box against the wall directly above an existing electrical outlet.

Professional installation costs anywhere from 150 to 350 plus the cost of the mount itself. Use a friend to help you hold the wall mount. If you want to hide cables and wires you ll need to run them in tubing color matched to the wall in a special soffit or in a wall box you install. To mount your flat screen tv and make sure it stays on the wall you have to have to pick the right mounting kit for the job.

In fact it s relatively easy and inexpensive. Flat screen tv installation and wall tv mounting for plasma lcd led and 3d tv s. Trace the outline of the box onto the wall then use a utility knife or a drywall saw to cut a hole through the drywall. Roll screen into channel using flat spline and the rollerknife screening tool simply roll screen into the grooves located on the screen wall components.

Position the wall mount hold the flat screen wall mount or tv mount brackets up against the wall and use a level to make sure it s even. Slowly slide the stud finder horizontally across your wall until it beeps or a light blinks. Mark the location of the stud with a pencil before moving the finder over by about 16 18 inches 41 46 cm so you can locate another stud. A tilting or full motion mount may be the best option above a fireplace so you can tilt the tv down for the best viewing angle.

In fact tv mounting professionals can hang your flat screen tv flush with a wall or from a tilting or full motion bracket mount in any room in your home. But if you can handle some precise measuring and drive a few screws you can do a first class job yourself in about an hour. Mark the location on the wall where you want to install the mount for the flat screen tv. With the proliferation of flat screen hd and plasma tvs more and more people have started mounting tvs to their walls.

A sturdy wall mount need only set you back 50 or 60 dollars. You can install the grooves facing the inside or outside of the porch. Remember the old adage mark twice. Most are anchored into wood studs but many include special anchors for concrete drywall metal studs and so on.

Once you ve chosen the mount you need to install it on the wall first and then attach the television to it.