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Q: Which fan material is best?

• <div><p>Stainless steel or aluminum fans are long-lasting and have less air resistance. They are best for outdoor use as their durability helps them withstand unpleasant weather conditions. Their heavy weight requires a stronger motor, which leads to more noise than other blade materials.</p><p>Wooden fan blades are a classic, durable option. They are much quieter than metal fans and feature a wide range of styles and finishes to choose from. However, they can be damaged by moisture if not covered with plastic.</p><p>Plastic fan blades are lightweight, easy to clean, and versatile. There are various shapes and styles to choose from as plastic is easily molded and dyed. They will also deteriorate slower than other materials as they aren&rsquo;t as susceptible to humidity and moisture.</p></div>

Q: Is it safe to wire my own ceiling fan?

• <div><p>If your home already has wires for a ceiling fan (and optional light kit), then it&rsquo;s quite safe to wire and install it yourself. Always be very careful to shut off the power before you begin, and confirm that the power is safely off with a non-contact voltage tester before touching anything. It&rsquo;s also highly recommended to use eye protection, rubberized gloves, and tools with rubber handles to keep yourself safe from electric shock.</p></div>

Q: Is a longer ceiling fan blade better than a shorter blade?

• <div><p>The more surface area that a ceiling fan blade has, the more effective it will be at producing airflow. Therefore, a longer ceiling fan blade is the better option if you&rsquo;re looking for more wind. However, a longer blade will consume more energy than a shorter blade.</p></div>

Q: What is the lifespan of a ceiling fan?

• <div><p>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&rsquo;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.</p></div>

Q: Are ceiling fans worth it?

• <div><p><a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/ceiling-fan-buying-guide.htm">Ceiling fans</a> are very often worth the investment because they improve comfort in your living space and help reduce utility bills. In the late spring and early fall&mdash;and even in the summer in some areas&mdash;homeowners with ceiling fans can often get away with open windows and fans, which can cut down on cooling bills and also reduce wear and tear on the HVAC system. Over time, ceiling fans can pay for themselves by saving you money on electric bills and air conditioner repair and maintenance.</p></div>

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Last update on January 09, 2026

Reviewed in December 2023
The technician was on time, polite, diligent.
Mr. Handyman of Cheshire Middletown Old Saybrook
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Reviewed in August 2023
Donald he Paint my kitchen cabinets, walls, end ceiling ,his work is excellent , fast and clean.l will absolutely recommend him .
Donald Painting LLC
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Reviewed in October 2022
I first reached out to W Technique LLC to paint my kitchen cabinets, after seeing the results of their work at my friendâ s house. I decided to add onto this job, the painting of the walls and ceilings in my living room and the first and second floor of the hallway and entryway. Owner, Brendan,...
W Technique, LLC
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Reviewed in June 2022
Very responsive and easy to work with. Did a beautiful job, on time and great clean up after. Would definitely recommend!
Gothic Marble & Granite
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Reviewed in July 2021
Incredible experience. Matt and Miseal came to my 1960s era condo in rural CT to do an assessment of what I wanted. Matt (a veritable genius) recommended in order to save time (labor $) and to help bring my aging condo into the 20th century, to install the new Lutron Caseta system. Turns out,...
Equipment Unlimited
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Reviewed in May 2021
The guys were on time they work clean they and they stuck to the time line very professional
DAFA Construction
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Reviewed in September 2020
Mike did an awesome job with our gutters. He made some adjustments because the house is old and made it work. Good price, good quality, showed up on time, completed the work and cleaned up the mess.
Gutter King, LLC
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Reviewed in April 2017
I would highly recommend this company they had painted my living room and my upstairs bathroom including ceilings. They did a beautiful job. I can't say enough about this company. Fred called us immediately after I have contacted home advisors. We had set the appointment to come out the next...
Alfred W. Ivan Painting, Inc.
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Reviewed in August 2012
My kitchen ceiling was destroyed because of an ice dam. The kitchen was 60 years old with built in cabinets. I ordered everything online and Albert's came to install everything for me. I was very worried because you always hear horror stories about contractors but Dave and his team made it a...
Alberts Home Repair
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Reviewed in September 2011
We contacted this company to possibly paint two ceilings and a small amount of wall space in our new kitchen. They were nice in person when they stopped by to look at room to determine a quote. After returning from a mini vacation in Boston, we received a quote and another person's estimate...
Ambrocio's Painting
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