How to Install CCTV at Home in Malaysia Without Paying for an Installer
- Hanabi
- Oct 13
- 3 min read
Table of Contents
Why You Need CCTV at Home
CCTV is no longer an option — it’s a necessity:
🔐 Protect your family & property
👀 Monitor your home remotely via smartphone
💡 Prevent break-ins before they happen
🧾 Provide evidence in case of crime
Homes in urban areas like Kuala Lumpur, Johor Bahru & Penang are increasingly installing CCTV due to rising risks.
Best Types of CCTV for Home Use
Wireless CCTV
Easy to install, no long cables needed.
Perfect for rental homes or terrace houses.
Wired CCTV
More stable, suitable for larger homes.
Requires basic installation skills.
Smart CCTV (WiFi + App)
Monitor directly from your smartphone (iOS & Android).
Includes cloud recording for secure data storage.
Step-by-Step Guide to Installing CCTV Yourself
1. Choose Strategic Locations
Main entrance, front gate, backyard, and living room.
2. Prepare Basic Tools
Drill, screws, ladder, and power extension.
3. Mount the Cameras
Use wall screws or special brackets.
Avoid placing cameras facing direct light.
4. Connect to WiFi or DVR
For wireless – link to app.
For wired – connect to DVR + monitor.
5. Test the Recording
Check daytime & night vision quality.
Ensure recordings are stored properly.
💡 Not confident? We offer DIY CCTV packages with step-by-step video tutorials!
Installing CCTV in Kuala Lumpur & Klang Valley
Many homeowners in Cheras, Ampang, Setapak & Shah Alam are now installing CCTV themselves because:
It’s cheaper than hiring an installer
Can be done over the weekend
We deliver CCTV sets to your doorstep — complete with manual & tutorial videos.
CCTV Setup in Johor & Melaka
Homes in Skudai, Pasir Gudang, Batu Berendam & Ayer Keroh are switching to DIY CCTV because:
Ideal for double-storey or semi-D homes
Can be connected directly to your phone
🚚 Delivery available across Johor & Melaka.
CCTV Installation in Negeri Sembilan, Perak & Penang
In Seremban, Ipoh, and Georgetown, more people are choosing DIY CCTV because:
It’s flexible — no need to wait for an installer
Perfect for DIY enthusiasts
Our DIY CCTV sets come with full WhatsApp support!
Extra Tips for a Neater Installation
Use cable clips or trunking for clean setup
Mount cameras out of easy reach
Choose cameras with night vision
Add “CCTV Active” stickers as a warning
📹 Bonus: Some models are solar-powered, so no wiring is needed!
FAQ
1. How much does it cost to install CCTV yourself?
DIY sets start from RM250 – RM1,000 depending on camera quantity.
2. Do I need technical skills?
No — we include manuals and step-by-step video guides.
3. Can I view footage on my phone?
Yes, most modern models connect directly to mobile apps.
4. What if I need help after purchase?
Our support team is available via WhatsApp.
5. Is there a warranty?
Yes, most units come with a 6-month to 1-year warranty.
We Also Provide Home Wiring & Electrical Services
Besides CCTV, we offer professional home wiring & electrical installation:
🔌 Additional socket & switch installation
💡 Indoor & outdoor lighting setup
📺 Support for TV, CCTV, ceiling fans & more
Order CCTV Now – Easy & Ready to Install
✅ DIY CCTV Sets (Wireless or Wired)
✅ Includes video guide & after-sales support
✅ Nationwide delivery – KL, Johor, Penang, Terengganu & more
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