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Paul W Chace
4.9(
155
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Ceiling Fan - Install

Serving Boston, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1973

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Paul has done many projects around our home, from installing outlets, installing a ceiling fan, adding outlets and hanging tvs, to wiring a garbage disposal and each time the work has been very high quality. He is always available to help and provides great service at a great price. I highly recommend Paul for all of your electrical needs!"
Response time11 hrs
26 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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Cotti-Johnson Heating-Cooling-Electrical
4.7(
168
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Ceiling Fan - InstallCeiling Fan - Repair

Serving Boston, MA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1948

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They did a lot electrical work for us including installing lights, switches, ceiling fan, outlets, lighted mirrors as well as moving and installing cable. They did an amazing job. Tim and Mike were great to work with."
Navien Install
Backflow
Outdoor Shower
Well Tank Replacement
Filtration Installation

+62

Response time10 hrs
76 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Fitzgerald Electric Inc.
5.0(
7
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Ceiling Fan - Install

Serving Boston, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Welcome to Jfitz Electric! We take pride the quality of work and customer satisfaction that we give each and every customer! We are known to pay exquisite attention to detail while making customer satisfaction our top priority. Call us today to learn more about how we can help you

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2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Cosmas Hatzis Licensed Electrician
5.0(
3
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Ceiling Fan - Install

Serving Boston, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

I'm a local Licensed electrician serving the greater boston area who takes pride in delivering friendly, reliable, and high-quality work. Whether you need help with a flickering light, installing a new ceiling fan, kitchen or bathroom upgrades, complete renovations, urgent emergency repairs, or general home improvements, Im here to make your home safer, brighter, and more comfortable. No project is too small, from replacing outdated outlets all the way to full renovations that refresh your living space.\nAs a local small business, you'll always deal directly with me providing honest advice, fair pricing, and clean work!

Outdoor Stair lighting
Outdoor Stair lighting
Sun Porch
Led Lighting
Cieling Fan Installation

+5

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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NEC Electric
3.9(
109
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Ceiling Fan - Install

Serving Boston, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1978

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Called promptly and came out the next day. We actually did not need a new fan, just cleaning of the old one. Very professional and courteous."
EV Charger Install
Panel Replacement
Speciality Lighting Installation
Exterior Condenser
Interior mini split

+1

Response time30 mins
65 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by77%of homeowners
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Just Eletric
5.0(
16
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Ceiling Fan - Repair

Serving Boston, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Warranties offered

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

Pendant lights
Old electrical panel
New electrical panel
Response time1 hour
Response rate98%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Daniel Provost Electric
4.9(
7
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Ceiling Fan - InstallCeiling Fan - Repair

Serving Boston, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Warranties offered

At Daniel Provost Electric, we take great pride in the experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide. It is our mission to provide excellent customer satisfaction from the start to the completion of a project. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Denis Ramos Ramos
5.0(
5
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Ceiling Fan - Install

Serving Boston, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

Denis Ramos Ramos is here to help! We offer professional residential electrical services. We are based out of the Boston area. Give our team a call today. We're looking forward to working with you!\n

Service upgrade
Apartment remodel
Car charger
Car charger
Car charger

+8

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Ceiling Fans questions, answered by experts

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.

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.

If you’re removing a ceiling fan without visible screws, start by locating the fan canopy—a round cover placed above the fan blades and motor. There should be a thin ring that can be turned counterclockwise to remove the canopy and reveal the screws. After unscrewing the fan, you can disconnect the wires and remove the entire fan from the mounting hardware. For safety, make sure the fan switch is turned off before you remove the canopy. It may be easier to remove the fan blades first, too.

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’re looking for more wind. However, a longer blade will consume more energy than a shorter blade.

For a 12x12 room, a fan between 36" and 50" will work, as it falls in the range for spaces up to 144 square feet. These size fans provide adequate air circulation and ensure a comfortable environment without being overpowering. Even better, they come in a broad range of styles, offering aesthetics and functionality, making them suitable choices for maintaining an ideal room temperature and enhancing overall comfort.

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