diff --git a/CHANGES.rst b/CHANGES.rst
index 257032e2ac..1384a2e40d 100644
--- a/CHANGES.rst
+++ b/CHANGES.rst
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ Changelog
 
 **Added**
 
+- #1523 Moved Installation Screens into core
 - #1520 JavaScripts/CSS Integration and Cleanup
 - #1517 Integrate senaite.core.spotlight
 - #1516 Consider analyses with result options or string in duplicate valid range
@@ -33,7 +34,7 @@ Changelog
 - #1502 Improved DateTime Widget
 - #1490 Support Dexterity Behavior Fields in API
 - #1488 Support Dexterity Contents in Catalog Indexers
-- #1486 Clean-up of indexes and metadata from `setup_catalog`
+- #1486 Clean-up of indexes and metadata from `setup_catalog
 
 **Removed**
 
diff --git a/bika/lims/configure.zcml b/bika/lims/configure.zcml
index 926cdbd5ef..f2d2c8b4ae 100644
--- a/bika/lims/configure.zcml
+++ b/bika/lims/configure.zcml
@@ -11,12 +11,7 @@
 
   <i18n:registerTranslations directory="locales" />
 
-<includeDependencies package="." />
-//  <include package="jarn.jsi18n" />
-//  <include package="plone.app.z3cform" />
-//  <include package="Products.TinyMCE" />
-//  <include package="Products.CMFCore" />
-//  <include package="collective.monkeypatcher" />
+  <includeDependencies package="." />
 
   <five:registerPackage package="." initialize=".initialize" />
 
@@ -30,6 +25,7 @@
   <include package=".content" />
   <include package=".controlpanel" />
   <include package=".exportimport" />
+  <include package=".install" />
   <include package=".interfaces" />
   <include package=".jsonapi" />
   <include package=".locales" />
@@ -60,35 +56,38 @@
 
   <!-- jquery redirects here when values are entered into 'document' context (barcodes) -->
   <browser:page
-    for="*"
-    name="barcode_entry"
-    class="bika.lims.barcode.barcode_entry"
-    permission="zope.Public"
-    layer="bika.lims.interfaces.IBikaLIMS"
-  />
-
-  <!-- Put javascript errors in Plone log -->
+      for="*"
+      name="barcode_entry"
+      class="bika.lims.barcode.barcode_entry"
+      permission="zope.Public"
+      layer="bika.lims.interfaces.IBikaLIMS"
+      />
+
+  <!-- XXX: to be removed
+       Put javascript errors in Plone log -->
+  <browser:page
+      for="*"
+      name="js_log"
+      class="bika.lims.utils.js_log"
+      permission="zope.Public"
+      layer="bika.lims.interfaces.IBikaLIMS"
+      />
+
   <browser:page
-    for="*"
-    name="js_log"
-    class="bika.lims.utils.js_log"
-    permission="zope.Public"
-    layer="bika.lims.interfaces.IBikaLIMS"
-  />
-   <browser:page
-    for="*"
-    name="js_warn"
-    class="bika.lims.utils.js_warn"
-    permission="zope.Public"
-    layer="bika.lims.interfaces.IBikaLIMS"
-  />
+      for="*"
+      name="js_warn"
+      class="bika.lims.utils.js_warn"
+      permission="zope.Public"
+      layer="bika.lims.interfaces.IBikaLIMS"
+      />
+
   <browser:page
-    for="*"
-    name="js_err"
-    class="bika.lims.utils.js_err"
-    permission="zope.Public"
-    layer="bika.lims.interfaces.IBikaLIMS"
-  />
+      for="*"
+      name="js_err"
+      class="bika.lims.utils.js_err"
+      permission="zope.Public"
+      layer="bika.lims.interfaces.IBikaLIMS"
+      />
 
   <browser:resource
       file="skins/bika/senaite-core-logo.png"
@@ -103,5 +102,6 @@
   <utility
       provides="bika.lims.interfaces.INumberGenerator"
       factory=".numbergenerator.NumberGenerator"
-  />
+      />
+
 </configure>
diff --git a/bika/lims/install/__init__.py b/bika/lims/install/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e69de29bb2
diff --git a/bika/lims/install/adapters.py b/bika/lims/install/adapters.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..06db65d3d6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bika/lims/install/adapters.py
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+
+from zope.component import queryMultiAdapter
+from zope.interface import Interface
+from ZPublisher.BaseRequest import DefaultPublishTraverse
+
+
+class SenaiteAppTraverser(DefaultPublishTraverse):
+    def publishTraverse(self, request, name):
+        if name == "index_html":
+            view = queryMultiAdapter(
+                (self.context, request),
+                Interface, "senaite-overview")
+            if view is not None:
+                return view
+        return DefaultPublishTraverse.publishTraverse(self, request, name)
diff --git a/bika/lims/install/configure.zcml b/bika/lims/install/configure.zcml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..94cc879bad
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bika/lims/install/configure.zcml
@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+<configure
+    xmlns="http://namespaces.zope.org/zope"
+    xmlns:browser="http://namespaces.zope.org/browser"
+    xmlns:plone="http://namespaces.plone.org/plone"
+    i18n_domain="senaite.core">
+
+  <include package="plone.app.controlpanel" file="permissions.zcml" />
+
+  <!-- SENAITE install screen -->
+  <browser:page
+      for="OFS.interfaces.IApplication"
+      name="senaite-addsite"
+      class="Products.CMFPlone.browser.admin.AddPloneSite"
+      permission="zope2.ViewManagementScreens"
+      template="templates/senaite-addsite.pt"/>
+
+  <!-- ZOPE root overview screen -->
+  <browser:page
+      for="OFS.interfaces.IApplication"
+      name="senaite-overview"
+      class="Products.CMFPlone.browser.admin.Overview"
+      permission="zope.Public"
+      template="templates/senaite-overview.pt"/>
+
+  <!-- App traverser to show the overview screen -->
+  <adapter
+      for="OFS.interfaces.IApplication
+           zope.publisher.interfaces.browser.IBrowserRequest"
+      factory=".adapters.SenaiteAppTraverser"/>
+
+  <!-- browser resources used in templates -->
+  <browser:resource
+      file="../browser/bootstrap/static/css/bootstrap.min.css"
+      name="bootstrap.min.css"/>
+
+  <browser:resource
+      file="images/logo.png"
+      name="senaite-logo.png"/>
+
+  <browser:resource
+      file="images/icon.png"
+      name="senaite-icon.png"/>
+
+  <browser:resource
+      file="images/favicon.ico"
+      name="favicon.ico"/>
+
+</configure>
diff --git a/bika/lims/install/images/favicon.ico b/bika/lims/install/images/favicon.ico
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diff --git a/bika/lims/install/templates/senaite-addsite.pt b/bika/lims/install/templates/senaite-addsite.pt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..3f898901c1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bika/lims/install/templates/senaite-addsite.pt
@@ -0,0 +1,138 @@
+<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN"
+  "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
+<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en"
+      xmlns:tal="http://xml.zope.org/namespaces/tal"
+      xmlns:metal="http://xml.zope.org/namespaces/metal"
+      xmlns:i18n="http://xml.zope.org/namespaces/i18n"
+      lang="en"
+      i18n:domain="senaite.lims">
+
+<head>
+  <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html;charset=utf-8" />
+  <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
+  <title i18n:translate="">Install SENAITE LIMS</title>
+  <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css"
+        tal:attributes="href string:${context/absolute_url}/++resource++bootstrap.min.css"
+        href="bootstrap.min.css" />
+  <link href="favicon.ico" rel="icon" type="image/x-icon"
+        tal:attributes="href string:${context/absolute_url}/++resource++favicon.ico"/>
+</head>
+<body>
+
+  <div class="container">
+    <div class="row">
+      <div class="col-sm-6 col-sm-offset-3">
+        <h1>
+          <!-- SENAITE LOGO -->
+          <img src="senaite-logo.png"
+               width="250"
+               tal:attributes="src string:${context/absolute_url}/++resource++senaite-logo.png" />
+          <small class="lead">Open Source LIMS Project</small>
+        </h1>
+        <hr/>
+
+        <!-- SENAITE install form -->
+        <div class="row">
+          <div class="col-sm-12">
+            <form class="form"
+                  action="/"
+                  method="post"
+                  tal:attributes="action string:${context/absolute_url}/@@senaite-addsite"
+                  tal:define="profiles view/profiles;
+                              base_profiles profiles/base;
+                              default_profile profiles/default;
+                              extension_profiles profiles/extensions;
+                              advanced request/advanced|nothing;">
+
+              <div class="form-group">
+                <label for="site_id" i18n:translate="">Path identifier</label>
+                <input class="form-control" type="text" name="site_id" id="site_id"
+                       tal:attributes="value request/site_id|nothing" />
+                <div class="help-block" i18n:translate="">
+                  The id of the site. This ends up as part of the URL.<br />
+                  No special characters are allowed.
+                </div>
+              </div>
+
+              <div class="form-group">
+                <label for="title" i18n:translate="label_title">Title</label>
+                <input class="form-control" type="text" name="title" value="SENAITE" />
+                <div class="help-block" i18n:translate="">
+                  A short title for the site. This will be shown in the title of the
+                  browser window on each page.
+                </div>
+              </div>
+
+              <div class="form-group">
+                <label for="default_language" i18n:translate="">Language</label>
+                <select class="form-control"
+                        name="default_language"
+                        tal:define="browser_language view/browser_language;
+                               languages python:view.languages(browser_language)">
+                  <option value="en"
+                          tal:repeat="lang languages"
+                          tal:attributes="value python:lang[0];
+                                 selected python:lang[0]==browser_language"
+                          tal:content="python: lang[1]">
+                    English
+                  </option>
+                </select>
+                <div class="help-block" i18n:translate="">
+                  The main language of the site.
+                </div>
+
+              </div>
+
+              <tal:extensionprofiles condition="extension_profiles">
+                <tal:addons tal:repeat="info extension_profiles">
+                  <tal:info tal:define="selected info/selected|nothing">
+                    <tal:normal tal:condition="python: not selected or advanced">
+                      <input type="checkbox" name="extension_ids:list" value=""
+                             style="display:none;"
+                             tal:attributes="value info/id;
+                                   id info/id;
+                                   checked info/selected|nothing;" />
+                    </tal:normal>
+                    <tal:hidden tal:condition="python: selected and not advanced">
+                      <input type="hidden" name="extension_ids:list" value=""
+                             tal:attributes="value info/id;
+                                   checked info/selected|nothing;" />
+                    </tal:hidden>
+                  </tal:info>
+                </tal:addons>
+              </tal:extensionprofiles>
+
+              <div>
+                <input type="hidden" name="extension_ids:list" value="senaite.lims:default" />
+                <input type="hidden" name="form.submitted:boolean" value="True" />
+                <input  class="btn btn-primary btn-xl" type="submit" name="submit" value="Install SENAITE LIMS"
+                        i18n:attributes="value;" />
+              </div>
+
+            </form>
+          </div>
+        </div>
+
+        <!-- Community Links -->
+        <div class="row">
+          <div class="col-sm-12">
+            <hr/>
+            <div i18n:translate="" class="lead">
+              Meet the community, browse the code and get support on
+            </div>
+            <ul class="list list-inline list-justified">
+              <li><a class="btn btn-default" href="https://www.senaite.com" title="Website" target="_blank">Website</a></li>
+              <li><a class="btn btn-default" href="https://community.senaite.com" title="SENAITE community" target="_blank">Community Site</a></li>
+              <li><a class="btn btn-default" href="https://gitter.im/senaite/Lobby" title="Gitter Chat" target="_blank">Gitter Chat</a></li>
+              <li><a class="btn btn-default" href="https://github.com/senaite" title="GitHub" target="_blank">GitHub</a></li>
+              <li><a class="btn btn-default" href="https://twitter.com/senaitelims" title="Twitter" target="_blank">Twitter</a></li>
+            </ul>
+          </div>
+        </div>
+
+      </div> <!-- col-sm-6 col-sm-offset-3 -->
+    </div> <!-- /row -->
+  </div> <!-- /container -->
+
+</body>
+</html>
diff --git a/bika/lims/install/templates/senaite-overview.pt b/bika/lims/install/templates/senaite-overview.pt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..5cd976846a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bika/lims/install/templates/senaite-overview.pt
@@ -0,0 +1,117 @@
+<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN"
+  "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
+<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en"
+      xmlns:tal="http://xml.zope.org/namespaces/tal"
+      xmlns:metal="http://xml.zope.org/namespaces/metal"
+      xmlns:i18n="http://xml.zope.org/namespaces/i18n"
+      lang="en"
+      i18n:domain="senaite.lims">
+
+<head>
+  <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html;charset=utf-8" />
+  <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
+  <title i18n:translate="">Welcome to SENAITE LIMS</title>
+  <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css"
+        tal:attributes="href string:${context/absolute_url}/++resource++bootstrap.min.css"
+        href="bootstrap.min.css" />
+  <link href="favicon.ico" rel="icon" type="image/x-icon"
+        tal:attributes="href string:${context/absolute_url}/++resource++favicon.ico"/>
+</head>
+<body tal:define="sites view/sites">
+
+  <div class="container">
+    <div class="row">
+      <div class="col-sm-6 col-sm-offset-3">
+
+        <h1>
+          <!-- SENAITE LOGO -->
+          <img src="senaite-logo.png"
+               width="250"
+               tal:attributes="src string:${context/absolute_url}/++resource++senaite-logo.png" />
+          <small class="lead">Open Source LIMS Project</small>
+        </h1>
+        <hr/>
+
+        <!-- Found 1 SENAITE installation -->
+        <tal:block tal:condition="sites">
+          <div class="row">
+            <div class="col-sm-12">
+              <p class="lead text-muted" i18n:translate="">Current SENAITE Installations</p>
+              <div class="list-group">
+                <div class="list-group-item" tal:repeat="site sites">
+                  <img class="img"
+                       height="16"
+                       style="vertical-align:middle;"
+                       tal:attributes="src string:${site/absolute_url}/++resource++senaite-icon.png"/>
+                  <a href="#"
+                     tal:attributes="href site/absolute_url"
+                     title="Go to your SENAITE installation"
+                     i18n:attributes="title;">
+                    <span tal:replace="site/title"/> (<span tal:replace="site/id"/>)
+                  </a>
+                  <form action=""
+                        method="get"
+                        class="form-inline"
+                        tal:condition="python:view.outdated(site)"
+                        tal:attributes="action python:view.upgrade_url(site)">
+                    <div i18n:translate="" class="help-block">
+                      This site configuration is outdated and needs to be upgraded:
+                    </div>
+                    <input tal:condition="not:view/can_manage"
+                           type="hidden" name="came_from"
+                           tal:attributes="value python:view.upgrade_url(site, can_manage=True)"/>
+                    <input type="submit"
+                           class="btn btn-xs btn-success"
+                           value="Upgrade&hellip;"
+                           i18n:attributes="value label_upgrade_hellip" />
+                  </form>
+                </div>
+              </div>
+            </div>
+          </div>
+        </tal:block>
+
+        <!-- SENAITE not installed -->
+        <tal:block tal:condition="not:sites">
+          <div class="row">
+            <div class="col-sm-12">
+              <form id="add-senaite-site"
+                    method="get"
+                    action="#"
+                    tal:attributes="action string:${context/absolute_url}/@@senaite-addsite">
+                <p i18n:translate="" class="">
+                  SENAITE is not installed yet. Click the button below to install it now:
+                </p>
+                <input type="hidden" name="site_id" value="senaite" />
+                <input type="submit"
+                       class="btn btn-xl btn-primary"
+                       i18n:attributes="value"
+                       value="Install SENAITE LIMS" />
+              </form>
+            </div>
+          </div>
+        </tal:block>
+
+        <!-- Community Links -->
+        <div class="row">
+          <div class="col-sm-12">
+            <hr/>
+            <div i18n:translate="" class="lead">
+              Meet the community, browse the code and get support on
+            </div>
+            <ul class="list list-inline list-justified">
+              <li><a class="btn btn-default" href="https://www.senaite.com" title="Website" target="_blank">Website</a></li>
+              <li><a class="btn btn-default" href="https://community.senaite.com" title="SENAITE community" target="_blank">Community Site</a></li>
+              <li><a class="btn btn-default" href="https://gitter.im/senaite/Lobby" title="Gitter Chat" target="_blank">Gitter Chat</a></li>
+              <li><a class="btn btn-default" href="https://github.com/senaite" title="GitHub" target="_blank">GitHub</a></li>
+              <li><a class="btn btn-default" href="https://twitter.com/senaitelims" title="Twitter" target="_blank">Twitter</a></li>
+            </ul>
+          </div>
+        </div>
+
+      </div> <!-- col-sm-6 col-sm-offset-3 -->
+    </div> <!-- /row -->
+  </div> <!-- /container -->
+
+</body>
+</html>