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A R P Electric
4.8(
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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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 Install new panel
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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

Coffered ceilings often come with additional embellishments and accessories, including tin panels, medallions, trim, molding, recessed lights, and finials. Whether you’re looking for a simple grid pattern or want an elaborate, decorative ceiling with all the bells and whistles, there are plenty of options to choose from.

To determine if your ceiling box can support a fan, you must check if it is specifically fan-rated. Manufacturers are required to indicate this on the box itself. You may need to remove the existing light fixture to look inside the ceiling box for an inscription stating it is rated for fan use. If you do not see this confirmation, the box is likely not strong enough and must be replaced with a fan-rated junction box. For a proper and safe installation, you should also use a fan brace to secure the new box between the ceiling joists, which provides the necessary support for the fan's weight and motion.

Keeping dust off fans can keep them working optimally and help keep dust mites or bacteria from building up. Dust fans weekly with a duster, microfiber cloth, old pillowcase, or vacuum attachment. You can also try spraying a clean fan with a store-bought dust-repellent product or making a DIY dust-repellent with water and a small amount of liquid fabric softener mixed in.

Yes, you can install a ceiling fan where a standard light fixture is, as the electrical wiring is often similar and may not need to be replaced. The most important step is to ensure the ceiling can support the fan's weight and motion. You will need to replace the existing light fixture's electrical box with a fan-rated electrical box, which is specifically designed to handle the extra weight and vibration. These boxes will be labeled as suitable for ceiling fan support and will indicate the maximum weight they can hold. Before you begin, also consider if you need an extension rod for a high ceiling or a special mount for an angled ceiling.

In short, no. You can use the square footage range chart in this article to determine the right size ceiling fan for both indoor and outdoor spaces. However, weather elements can damage types of ceiling fans that aren't designed for outdoor use, so your ceiling fan should be weather-resistant if you plan to install it outside.

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