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Connoles Electric, LLC
4.8(
82
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Ceiling Fan - Install

Serving Norfolk, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1984

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Ted and Robert arrived, got right t to it and within a few hours we had 2 ceiling fans installed, one which had no existing light so it was a more involved project. They were professional and stuck to their original quote! To say we are impressed is an understatement. We strongly recommend using Connole Electric."
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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OnTheGrid Electric , LLC
5.0(
12
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Ceiling Fan - Install

Serving Norfolk, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Family run electrical contractor since 2009. We provide electrical Installation, Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Service and Repair in Residential, Commercial and Industrial properties. Free estimates. Previous contractors unreliable? We arrive on time and clean up before leaving.\n\nLatest projects include full and partial home rehabs, EV level 2 charger installation, new house or room addition wiring and inspection repairs.

Standby generator automatic transfer switch with main panel
Landscape lighting
Fuse panels to be removed in multifamily house with external circuit switches (via insurance requirement)
Portable generator panel interlock
Lighting for a parking lot

+16

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Ablamsky Electric
4.4(
69
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Ceiling Fan - Install

Serving Norfolk, CT and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

"Just had an old light fixture replaced in my kitchen. They had the old one down & new one up and working in 15 minutes. Looks perfect, works great, cost was very reasonable, they cleaned everything up. Excellent service. Will be hireing again to update some other light fixtures in the house."
Response time6 hrs
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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The Ground Up Company Electrical & Construction
3.9(
26
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Ceiling Fan - InstallCeiling Fan - Repair

Serving Norfolk, CT and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"The Ground Up Company Electrical & Construction was fine. They were good enough. We bought the big deal from them. They were good. They were very friendly and came right on time. We haven't had any issues. We talked with them about possibly putting in a fan."
Recommended by93%of homeowners
bcl electrical
4.7(
12
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Ceiling Fan - InstallCeiling Fan - Repair

Serving Norfolk, CT and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We have the experience and dedication to bring your dreams to reality! Specializing in Electrical work, we guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Call or click to schedule a free estimate today!

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Ceiling Fans FAQs, answered by experts

Most ceiling fans have a lifespan of anywhere from five to 15 years or 10 years on average. Just how long your ceiling fan lasts depends on the quality of the parts, how much it’s used, and how well you maintain it. A fan with a weak motor that runs on the medium setting nonstop is likely to have a shorter lifespan compared to a fan with a powerful motor that runs on the slowest setting for air circulation.

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.

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.

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.

The number of blades for your fan poses both advantages and disadvantages. Typically, the more blades on a fan, the better the air distribution and cooling effect, but this also means that your fan will have more wear on its motor. For small rooms, three-blade fans should work fine. For larger areas like living rooms, four or five-blade fans might be the better option. 

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