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Business WiFi & Wireless Surveys

Poor WiFi costs your business time and money every day. We carry out professional Ekahau wireless surveys to find dead spots and connectivity issues — then fix them properly.

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Why Business WiFi Matters More Than Ever

Reliable wireless connectivity is no longer a nice-to-have — it's fundamental to how modern businesses operate.

Today's businesses depend on WiFi for everything — video calls, cloud applications, VoIP phones, card payment terminals, mobile devices, and guest access. When WiFi is patchy or unreliable, productivity suffers, calls drop, and staff frustration builds.

The problem is that most office WiFi is set up using consumer-grade equipment or a single access point that simply can't cover an entire building. Dead spots, interference from neighbouring networks, and poorly placed equipment are the most common culprits — and they're all fixable once you know exactly where the problems are.

Video calls and VoIP require stable, low-latency connections — poor WiFi makes both unusable
Cloud applications like Microsoft 365 and accounting software need consistent connectivity to work reliably
Staff mobility — people move around offices and expect seamless connection throughout
Warehouses and large premises need carefully planned coverage that consumer routers simply can't provide
Business network infrastructure WiFi access points

Ekahau Wireless Surveys — See Exactly What's Happening

Guessing where to put access points doesn't work. We use Ekahau, the industry-leading wireless survey software trusted by network engineers worldwide, to carry out a full site survey of your premises.

During the survey, we walk every area of your site with specialist hardware and software that maps signal strength, identifies dead zones, detects interference from neighbouring networks, and analyses channel overlap. The result is a clear, visual heatmap report showing precisely where your WiFi works well and where it doesn't.

From that report, we can recommend and implement the right solution — whether that's repositioning existing access points, adding new ones, or replacing equipment entirely.

What the Survey Identifies

Dead spots — areas with no or poor signal coverage
Signal interference — conflicting networks and devices causing drops
Channel overlap — too many networks competing on the same frequency
Access point placement — optimal positions for full coverage
Security risks — rogue access points or misconfigured networks

What Does an Ekahau Heatmap Look Like?

Ekahau produces colour-coded maps of your premises showing exactly where WiFi signal is strong, where it fades, and where dead spots exist. Here's an example of what we deliver.

Before: Typical Single Router Setup

Strong signal near the router, rapidly deteriorating coverage across the rest of the premises.

AP Dead Zone Weak Reception Open Office Meeting Kitchen Server
Large areas of the office have poor or no WiFi coverage

After: Professionally Designed Coverage

Access points placed using Ekahau survey data — full, consistent coverage across every area.

AP AP AP Reception Open Office Meeting Kitchen Server Full Coverage
Every area has strong, reliable WiFi — no dead spots remaining

Signal Strength Key

Excellent signal
Good signal
Moderate signal
Weak signal
Poor / dead zone
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Access point location

These are illustrative examples. Real Ekahau surveys are carried out on-site using your actual building layout and produce detailed professional reports.

Our Business WiFi Services

From survey to installation — we handle everything.

Ekahau Site Survey

A full professional wireless survey of your premises using Ekahau, producing a detailed heatmap report of coverage, dead spots, and interference.

Survey Report & Recommendations

A clear written report with visual heatmaps and specific recommendations for improving your WiFi — no jargon, just practical next steps.

Access Point Supply & Installation

We supply and install enterprise-grade wireless access points from leading manufacturers, positioned precisely based on survey data.

Network Configuration

Proper SSID setup, channel planning, band steering, and guest network configuration to get the best performance from your hardware.

Post-Installation Verification

After installation we carry out a validation survey to confirm coverage meets requirements and all dead spots have been resolved.

Ongoing Support

Your WiFi infrastructure can be covered under our managed IT support contract, with monitoring and fast response if issues arise.

Pricing

Wireless survey and WiFi installation costs depend on the size of your premises, the number of access points required, and the complexity of your existing network. We provide a tailored quote for every job.

Contact us for a no-obligation quote — we'll discuss your requirements and give you a clear, fixed price before any work begins.

Frequently Asked Questions

A wireless survey is a professional assessment of your business WiFi coverage. Using Ekahau, we walk your premises and map signal strength, dead spots, interference, and channel overlap. The result is a detailed report showing exactly where your WiFi is strong, where it's weak, and what needs to be done to fix it.
Ekahau is the industry-leading wireless survey tool used by professional network engineers worldwide. It produces accurate heatmaps of your WiFi coverage, identifies interference sources, and helps us design the optimal access point placement for your building. Using Ekahau means our recommendations are based on real data, not guesswork.
Common signs include slow speeds in certain areas, dropped connections, video calls that cut out, staff complaining about poor signal, or devices that struggle to stay connected. If any of these sound familiar, a wireless survey will pinpoint exactly what is causing the problem.
Pricing depends on the size of your premises and the complexity of the survey. Contact IT ME Services on 03333 444 100 or send us an enquiry for a tailored quote — we'll give you a clear, fixed price before any work begins.
Yes. Following the survey, we can supply and install enterprise-grade wireless access points from leading manufacturers, configure them correctly, and carry out a post-installation validation survey to confirm coverage meets requirements across your entire premises.

Is Your Business WiFi Letting You Down?

Book a professional Ekahau wireless survey and find out exactly what's happening with your WiFi. No guesswork, no jargon — just a clear report and practical fixes.