{"id":1259,"date":"2025-02-05T16:23:54","date_gmt":"2025-02-05T16:23:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tvinstallers.co.uk\/tv-wall-mounting\/?p=1259"},"modified":"2026-06-07T22:59:31","modified_gmt":"2026-06-07T22:59:31","slug":"what-do-you-get-with-talktalk-tv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tvinstallers.co.uk\/tv-wall-mounting\/what-do-you-get-with-talktalk-tv\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Wall Mount a TV Without Drilling Into Brick"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>\n.single-post .entry-header,\n.single-post .post-thumbnail,\n.single-post .entry-meta,\n.single-post h1.entry-title,\n.single-post .ast-post-title-area,\n.single-post .entry-featured-image,\n.single-post .post-header,\n.single-post .elementor-widget-post-excerpt\n{display:none!important}\n<\/style><style>\n.ast-post-title-wrap,.entry-header,.post-header,.post-meta-wrap,.single-post-header,.ast-single-post-order 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Our engineers identify and use the correct approach for every wall type, every time.<\/p><ul class=\"tvi-ul\"><li>Plasterboard stud walls \u2014 fixings must anchor into the timber or metal studs behind the surface, not just the plasterboard<\/li><li>Solid plaster over brick or blockwork \u2014 masonry drill and expanding masonry bolts<\/li><li>Concrete \u2014 hammer drill and specialist concrete anchor fixings<\/li><li>Stone \u2014 individually assessed; fixings and technique matched to the stone type and mortar condition<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"tvi-split\">\n<div class=\"tvi-split-img\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tvinstallers.co.uk\/tv-wall-mounting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Professional-TV-installer-1024x683.webp\" alt=\"TV wall mounting engineer\"\/><\/div>\n<div class=\"tvi-split-content\">\n<p class=\"tvi-eyebrow\" style=\"color:#ee6b0a;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:3px;text-transform:uppercase;margin:0 0 12px\">TV Installers UK<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"tvi-split-h2\">New Builds and Rental Properties<\/h2>\n<p class=\"tvi-split-p\">New builds almost always have lightweight metal stud frames behind plasterboard, which require different fixings to timber studs. Our engineers carry both as standard and use a stud finder on every job.<\/p><p class=\"tvi-split-p\">For rental properties, we use surface trunking for cable management \u2014 fully removable with no permanent wall damage.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"tvi-section grey\">\n<div class=\"tvi-section-inner\">\n<h2 class=\"tvi-h2\">Not Sure of Your Wall Type? That&#8217;s Fine<\/h2>\n<div style=\"margin-top:18px\"><p class=\"tvi-p\">Select &#8216;Not Sure&#8217; when booking online. Our engineer assesses the wall on arrival, confirms the correct approach with you before drilling, and proceeds with the right fixings. No additional charge for any wall type.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tvi-cta-dark\">\n<p class=\"tvi-eyebrow\" style=\"font-size:10px;letter-spacing:3px;text-transform:uppercase;color:#ee6b0a;margin:0 0 14px\">Book Today<\/p>\n<h2>How to Wall Mount a TV Without Drilling Into Brick<\/h2>\n<p>Vetted engineers. Instant pricing. 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