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Paul W Chace
4.9(
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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 was fantastic! He did an excellent job installing 4 ceiling fans for us. He kept me updated on what steps were needed in each location (e.g., removing existing track lighting, installing a fan box, extending the wiring, etc.) and worked efficiently. Paul was also kind enough to explain things to me, which I really appreciated. He has been in the field for a long time and is a wealth of knowledge. I will definitely reach out to Paul for future projects involving electrical!"
Response time11 hrs
32 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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Fitzgerald Electric Inc.
5.0(
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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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NEC Electric
3.9(
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Ceiling Fan - Install

Serving Boston, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1978

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Ed is an excellent service worker.. he's extremely thorough and I look forward to having him back to do the job! He comes highly recommended! ð ¤Â"
EV Charger Install
Panel Replacement
Speciality Lighting Installation
Exterior Condenser
Interior mini split

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Response time30 mins
61 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by77%of homeowners
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

"Daniel Provost was great! He got back to us right away & was very accommodating to schedule. Daniel was professional and personable. He explained things to us quite clearly. His honesty and reasonable price make Daniel someone I would absolutely recommend."
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

"I had a great experience with Denis Ramos Ramos and his electrical team. He fixed the wiring in my parents kitchen and did an excellent job from start to finish. His team was friendly professional and respectful while working in the home. Communication was great and they kept me updated throughout the entire process which I really appreciated. Everything was completed efficiently and with care. I would absolutely hire them again and highly recommend Denis Ramos Ramos to anyone looking for a reliable electrician."
Service upgrade
Apartment remodel
Car charger
Car charger
Car charger

+8

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
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Ceiling Fans questions, answered by experts

Many ceiling fan-rated electrical boxes tend to be made of metal. However, some electrical boxes may also be made of heavy-duty plastic that is reinforced with metal support structures. It may also have an attachment that connects directly to a ceiling joist. If you are ever ensure, consult with a licensed professional to get their insight on best practices and whether the installation is a safe one.

In short, no. You can use the square footage range chart in this article to determine the right size ceiling fan for both indoor and outdoor spaces. However, weather elements can damage types of ceiling fans that aren't designed for outdoor use, so your ceiling fan should be weather-resistant if you plan to install it outside.

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.

Identifying the source of noises is your first step to soundproofing a room without overspending. Generally, sound comes from inside or outside of the house. Inside noises include creaking floors, living noises like TVs in the living room, cooking sounds, or kids being kids. External noises generally include incremental weather, disturbing neighbors, and street traffic. Inside noises require you to soundproof floors, ceilings, and doors, whereas outside noises may require you to soundproof your attic, windows, and walls facing the streets.

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.

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