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Avatar for Ray Brown Electric, LLC
Ray Brown Electric, LLC
4.5(
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Ceiling Fan - Install

Serving Fairfield, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1929

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Service was professional from the initial communication. Christopher & his apprentice were friendly, knowledgeable and helped resolve my concern w/my ceiling fan being damaged by a water leak from tenant above me. I really appreciated this company's help in my time of anxiety & need."
Recessed lighting
Accent lighting
Specialty chandelier assembly and installation
Custom Chandeliers
Foyer Lighting

+9

Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Power Forward LLC
4.8(
24
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Ceiling Fan - InstallCeiling Fan - Repair

Serving Fairfield, CT and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"Phenomenal job installing a whole-house fan. Arrived on time, did a great job on installation and did a professional job of cleaning up after themselves. Price was fantastic too - can't rate them highly enough."
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Equipment Unlimited
4.6(
21
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Ceiling Fan - InstallCeiling Fan - Repair

Serving Fairfield, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Good hard working knowledgeable electricians who were courteous and knew what they were doing. Look forward to doing business again with them in the near future."
pendants
under cab
under cab1
new kitchen
kitchen lights

+10

Response time5 hrs
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Power Forward, LLC
4.9(
19
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Ceiling Fan - Install

Serving Fairfield, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I cannot sing the praises of Ian and Power Forward enough! He is outstanding. The jobs he did for me were fixing a switch panel that was overheating, installing a new light fixture. replacing light bulbs on outdoor lights that are high up and installing timers for those outdoor lights. He showed up on time. He called to say he was on his way. He works very efficiently and is very clean. He was very respectful wearing a mask and wearing shoe covers. I called him back for an issue a month later that had nothing to do with what he did prior. It was a Saturday and he came right out for the issue. I was so surprised he was available on a Saturday. I will continue to use him for all my electrical needs and my family and friends will also be using him. He's fantastic!"
Broken driveway lights
Front walk way post light
Response time3 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Mikell Electric
4.5(
29
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Ceiling Fan - Install

Serving Fairfield, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The Electrician was efficient and professional. He did vacuum when he was finish with the installation. I was extremely happy with the result."
Response time3 days
74 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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Mister Sparky Electric
4.2(
6
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Ceiling Fan - Install

Serving Fairfield, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Installed the bathroom fan/light which wasn’t super easy, they had to crawl through insulation in the attic. Also changed out the broken switch on the outlet while they were there which was nice. Not terribly pricey"
Install Ceiling fan
security camera
Response time7 hrs
74 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by20%of homeowners
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Ceiling Fans questions, answered by experts

There are many types of ceiling fans available, each designed for different spaces and needs. Standard ceiling fans are the most common type and work well in most rooms. Low-profile ceiling fans are better suited for rooms with low ceilings. Smart ceiling fans can be controlled with a smartphone or voice commands. For larger spaces with ceilings between 10 and 25 feet high, large ceiling fans are ideal. Dual-motor fans have two motors to produce more airflow in multiple directions. You can also find energy-efficient or Energy-Star models that can be up to 60% more efficient, as well as fans with built-in lights or retractable blades.

The most efficient ceiling fan height is 8 to 9 feet from the floor to the fan blades. For ceilings higher than 9 feet, a downrod can be used to lower the fan to the optimal height. This positioning ensures adequate air circulation and maximizes the cooling effect. Remember, fans should be installed at least 7 feet above the floor for safety.

No, a ceiling fan doesn’t have to be wired to a switch, but it’s often more convenient. You can use the included pull chain if your ceiling isn’t too high or install a remote module later, as they are a cheap, easy-to-install option that’ll let you control both the fan and light fixture.

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.

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.

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