Huntersville is a town of young cul-de-sacs between Lake Norman and Mountain Island Lake: golf streets around NorthStone and Skybrook, townhomes and apartments above the shops at Birkdale Village, and new subdivisions still going up off Gilead and Beatties Ford Road. Stepan's Lake Norman crew lives up here, so a same-day visit for the family room, bonus room and porch is usually easy to arrange.
TV mounting in Huntersville is flat-rate: $119 up to 60", $129 for 61–85" and from $179 for 86" and larger, plus $40 for each additional TV. Mounts from $39, cables hidden in a raceway for $39 or inside the wall for $69. No travel fee and no surcharge for stone or plaster.
Stacked-stone gas fireplaces anchor the family room in nearly every Huntersville house. We drill into solid stone or the masonry behind it, level the mount on the uneven face and check the heat above the firebox. Mounting on stone.
Bonus rooms over the garage have sloped ceilings and knee walls. We measure the sight line from the couch, find studs under the slope and use a tilting mount ($49) on a low wall. TV height.
Lake homes put a TV on the screened porch or the covered deck facing the water. Outdoor-rated screens, stainless hardware and a sealed cable entry, mounted out of the afternoon sun. Outdoor TVs.
75- and 85-inch TVs are common here. We use heavy-duty mounts, two studs and in-wall cables ($69), and bring a second technician for the lift. 85-inch TVs.
25,913 homes and about 63,969 residents. The age and type of a home decide what is behind the drywall, so we check this before we quote.
72% owner-occupied · 28% rented
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates: year built, units in structure, tenure.
Huntersville is one of the youngest towns in the region: the median home was built in 2004, and 31.9% of all units went up in 2010 or later. Only 3.0% predate 1960, so the walls we open are drywall on wood studs, and in the newest houses we scan for 24-inch spacing before choosing a mount plate. 74.6% of homes are detached houses, which is why most visits cover more than one room, and 56.9% heat mainly with utility gas, which matches the gas logs we find under almost every stone surround.
The town was called Craighead until 1873, and the Hugh Torance House on Gilead Road goes back to the 1770s, but almost everything we mount on is far newer. Duke Energy filled Lake Norman between 1959 and 1964, and the suburbs followed in the 1990s and 2000s, the growth the UNC Charlotte Urban Institute describes for all of north Mecklenburg.
| Where you live | Typical TV wall | What we plan for |
|---|---|---|
| Birkdale golf streets, NorthStone | stone fireplace, tall family room | burn test, tilt or pull-down |
| Skybrook (about 1,100 acres) | two-story great room, bonus room | heavy-duty mount, second technician at 86"+ |
| Birkdale Village townhomes and apartments | wood studs, leased walls | raceway, small set of holes |
| MacAulay, Latta Springs, new subdivisions | drywall on studs, sometimes 24" apart | stud scan, wide mount plate |
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Lake living means the TV often moves outside. On screened porches and covered decks facing the water we use outdoor-rated screens, stainless hardware and a sealed cable entry, mounted away from the afternoon glare; see our outdoor TV guide. Bonus rooms over the garage run warm on summer afternoons, so we book attic cable runs for the morning.
A TV power cord never goes inside a wall on its own. In a house we use a listed in-wall power kit, as in our guide to hiding TV wires in the wall; a new outlet behind the screen is a job for a licensed electrician.
Send us the screen sizes, the rooms and whether the fireplace is gas or electric, plus the gate code for Skybrook or NorthStone. Stepan also covers neighboring Cornelius and Davidson; every town we serve is on the Charlotte region page.
A few jobs from the last months — the kind of walls and setups we see here most.
The burn test read too hot at the builder's box near the ceiling, so we fitted a manual pull-down that brings the screen to eye level for movie night and parks it high when the logs are lit.
Tech: Stepan · On site: 2 h 50 min
The knee wall left no room under the screen, so the soundbar went above it and the cables ran through the knee-wall attic from its access door, booked for the cool morning hours.
Tech: Stepan · On site: 1 h 25 min
The studs were 24 inches apart, so we picked an arm with a wide plate that reaches both, and a listed in-wall power kit plugged into the outlet the builder left below.
Tech: Stepan · On site: 1 h 10 min
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One price list for Charlotte and both sides of the state line — the wall type does not change the price, and neither does the drive. Stacked stone, bonus-room slopes and Uptown concrete are billed exactly like drywall.
| Service | Price |
|---|---|
| Up to 60" | $119 |
| 61–85" | $129 |
| 86" and larger | from $179 |
| Each additional TV | from $40 |
| Frame / art TV | from $169 |
| Fixed | $39 |
| Tilting | $49 |
| Full-motion | $69 |
| Heavy-duty, for 86"+ | from $59 |
| Internal (inside the wall) | $69 |
| External (cable raceway) | $39 |
Jobs in Huntersville are handled by our Charlotte crew — Volodymyr, Stepan, Ihor — on the same flat rates as everywhere else, with the same hardware on every truck and the same 3-year warranty. Crews run out of South Charlotte, the University area and Lake Norman. Pick a slot in the calculator and we confirm it by text.
Family-room TV above a stacked-stone fireplace
Bonus room screen on the gable wall
Screened porch TV facing the lake
Townhome living room with fixed mount
Golf-community home with a large TV
New-construction bedroom TV on studs
Family-room TV above a stacked-stone fireplace
Bonus room screen on the gable wall
“Family room, the bonus room over the garage and the screened porch. Stepan figured out the sloped ceiling in the bonus room and used stainless hardware on the porch. Came up to Lake Norman with no extra fee.”
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