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EMH Electrical, LLC
4.4(
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Ceiling Fan - Install

Serving Putney, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Thank You for taking a look at EMH Electrical, LLC. We take pride in being on time and leaving a clean work site. From big jobs to small we can handle it all. Please ask us about other projects you have in mind, our expert team can handle any questions you might have as well. Thanks again and we look forward to working for you.

Response time1 day
Response rate95%
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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American Home Shield – Home Warranty
3.5(
5,688
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Ceiling Fan - InstallCeiling Fan - Repair

Serving Putney, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 1971

Credit card accepted

"I love American Shield.  I love American Shield.  I love them. We have 2 homes; this home is 30 years old, our home in California is twenty years old and we have used them in both places.
A, number 1, plus, plus!"
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Mathis Electric, LLC
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Ceiling Fan - InstallCeiling Fan - Repair

Serving Putney, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Mathis Electric, LLC, is a fully licensed and insured electrical company that services Greater South Central Georgia. No job too big or too small; please contact for all of your needs and thank you for doing so. We do have references available.

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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.

There are several telltale signs to let you know that your ceiling fan needs servicing or replacement. For instance, if it’s wobbling, rotating too slowly, or if your ceiling fan is making noise such as squeaks, buzzes, and thumps, it’s time to have it looked at by a professional. Not only may it indicate a potential problem with the fan itself, but it could also signal a red flag that it’s improperly assembled or there’s an issue with the wiring.

Generally, a ceiling fan should be mounted at least seven feet from the floor in the center of your room with a wall clearance of around 18 inches. If your ceiling is more than eight feet high, it’s recommended by experts that the ceiling fan be mounted around eight to nine feet from the ground. This helps ensure a better quality of circulated airflow.

When choosing a mounting bracket, you have the option between flush mounts and downrod mounts. Flush mounts are the better option for low ceilings as they feature a lower profile. Downrod mounts are the optimal choice for rooms with high ceilings as they offer a pole that adjusts the height of the fan.

If you’re replacing an old fixture with a ceiling fan, you usually won’t need a permit, but if your electrician runs new wiring for the fixture, you likely will need a permit. Building permits are necessary in most municipalities if you’re making changes to your electrical system, so even if you have partial wiring run to the area and need new wiring installed for added functionality, you’ll probably need a permit. Your electrician should be able to let you know if you need one, and they’ll typically file the paperwork for you.

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