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WiFi for a two-storey house or duplex
Upstairs rooms get little or no WiFi from a router downstairs.
Likely causes
- • Concrete floor slabs block signal
- • Router on the ground floor
Recommended solution
Put one mesh node on each floor, placed near the stairwell or connected by cable.
Installation: Recommended — cabling between floors gives the most reliable result.
Estimated cost: ₦150,000 – ₦350,000 (sample estimate)
Expected limitations
- • Concrete slabs reduce wireless mesh performance; cable between nodes where possible
Required products
Optional products
Recommendations are based on fit for the problem, not price.
FAQs
- Can an extender work instead?
- Sometimes, if placed at the top of the stairs, but mesh is usually more reliable.