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David Reed Electrical
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Serving Lafayette, LA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1993

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Customers say: Quality work

"Originally did work on our new outdoor shop. So courteous and professional! Work was done on time and within the price quoted. Installation crew was professional and knowledgeable. We have since used his company on other smaller projects and received outstanding service. He is DEFINITELY our "go to" electrician!"
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Recommended by91%of homeowners
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A & B Construction
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Ceiling Fan - Install

Serving Lafayette, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"He does excellent work. He was able work around the sheet rock finishers and painters and the job was done in a timely manner. Highly recommend him."
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Response time2 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Caseys Electric & Surveillance
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Ceiling Fan - Repair

Serving Lafayette, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I purchased a security camera system for my home from a nationwide retailer and I installed it my self after it was up and running that was about it the instructions that came with it was useless so I contacted the manufacturer with no help so I called several local with no luck I didn’t purchase the system with them and I found this business and gave him a call he came in and walked me through the system and made sure I understood how to use my system and was able to operate it I highly recommend. Great job Thank You!!"
Response time2 days
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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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.

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.

Fans not turning on, wobbling, noisy motors, or faulty remote controls are common issues requiring repair.

Ceiling fans 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—and even in the summer in some areas—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.

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.

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