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A R P Electric
4.8(
87
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Ceiling Fan - Install

Serving Stanford, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Wonderful guy! Professional all the way. Competitive price. Ahmed installed an EV charger for me and a couple of ceiling lights. Tough to find somebody good ... excited when I find someone good to work with! Will be calling him back for more. Hire him, you'll see what I mean."
Response time1 day
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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LIGHTLINE ELECTRIC INC
5.0(
8
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Ceiling Fan - Install

Serving Stanford, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Joe from lightline electric was great took good care of me and my family. Loved that he took time to make sure I know my choices and helped me understand PG&E and how to work with them."
Response time10 hrs
Response rate97%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Dalcon, Inc.
4.7(
84
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Ceiling Fan - Install

Serving Stanford, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1979

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"Great job. Needed a motor replacement for whole house fan. Job went well. Clear, concise on what the work was and the cost. Dan was friendly and easy to deal with. Would hire again. Who knew electricians to fix whole house fans?"
SPAN Smart Panel
SPAN Smart Panel
Los Gatos Multi Meter
Response time7 hrs
Response rate88%
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
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pyramid electric
4.9(
7
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Ceiling Fan - InstallCeiling Fan - Repair

Serving Stanford, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Emergency services offered

Customers say: True professional

"Thanks a lot to Alex for fixing a lot of old issues in the house - 3-pin plugs and grounding, fan, lights, new switches and wiring. Alex is highly skilled, diligent and easy to work with."
Upgrading an electrical panel
Electrical Project
Electrical Project
Taking pride on my craftsmanship
Electrical Project

+9

Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by57%of homeowners
Wooding Electric
4.5(
45
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Ceiling Fan - Repair

Serving Stanford, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1992

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"Mr Scott Wooding came to my house, diagnosed the problem with my aging fan, pulled the worn out belt, advised he would order the part and return. Return he did, within 30 minutes. Fixed the fan, looked at some other electrical issues I had and resolved them. Delightful gentleman. Will keep his name in my list of reliable businesses in the area. Thank you Scott"
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Complete
 Install new panel
 Begin Demo
Existing Panel

+8

Response time8 hrs
18 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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M & M Electric
4.6(
5
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Ceiling Fan - Install

Serving Stanford, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Everything went fine with the exception of the fan install which was pretty tricky - we have some funky wiring done in the 80s by the old homeowner. Otherwise, great - Marcus got out to our house quickly and there were A LOT of lights/switches/exhaust fans to install which were taken care of quickly and at a reasonable price."
Response time7 hrs
Response rate100%
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Sepanta Electric, Inc.
5.0(
6
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Ceiling Fan - Install

Serving Stanford, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Ben and his team were professional and courteous throughout the process; from initial assessment, to obtaining the proper permits and of course the installation, testing and sign-off. Ben communicated effectively and involved me in the decision-making process along the way. The project was completed on-time and on-budget."
Panel upgrade
Tesla charger
inside wiring
inside wiring
inside wiring

+52

Response time9 hrs
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by66%of homeowners
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Ceiling Fans questions, answered by experts

Whether you can install a ceiling fan yourself depends on if you're replacing an existing fixture or installing one where no wiring exists. If you are replacing an existing fan, an experienced DIYer may be able to do the job, which can save on labor costs. This work typically doesn’t require a permit, but there’s always a safety risk when dealing with electrical components, so hiring a pro is still a good idea, especially if you aren't handy. Keep in mind you may need a special ladder for high or vaulted ceilings. However, if you are installing a new ceiling fan where there is no current fixture, you must hire a licensed electrician. In most areas, it is required by law that a professional runs new wiring and pulls the necessary permits. Attempting to install wiring yourself can be dangerous and a code violation.

To convert a ceiling fan to wireless, you’ll need to install a canopy module to access the lighting and fan controls. Many options are available, all of which help you control specific elements of your ceiling fan, so you have plenty of choices depending on your needs.

If you’re removing a ceiling fan without visible screws, start by locating the fan canopy—a round cover placed above the fan blades and motor. There should be a thin ring that can be turned counterclockwise to remove the canopy and reveal the screws. After unscrewing the fan, you can disconnect the wires and remove the entire fan from the mounting hardware. For safety, make sure the fan switch is turned off before you remove the canopy. It may be easier to remove the fan blades first, too.

If the fan doesn’t have a switch, connect the white wire from the ceiling to the white wire from the fan; connect the green wire to the ground wire; connect both black wires; and connect both blue wires. If yours has a switch, the white and green wires are connected the same way. However, connect the ceiling’s red wire to the light’s black wire and the ceiling’s black wire to the fan’s black wire. 

Ceiling fans offer multiple benefits for your home. They improve air circulation to prevent stagnant environments and provide cost-effective temperature control, which can reduce reliance on your HVAC system and help lower utility bills. In addition to their functional advantages, ceiling fans can also enhance a room's aesthetic appeal with features like built-in lighting and modern styling.

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