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Paul W Chace
4.9(
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Ceiling Fan - Install

Serving Somerville, 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
29 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Cosmas Hatzis Licensed Electrician
5.0(
5
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Ceiling Fan - Install

Serving Somerville, 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 No project is too small, from replacing outdated outlets all the way to full renovations that refresh your living space.\nAs a local small business, you'll always deal directly with me providing honest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

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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AVT Electric, LLC
5.0(
6
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Ceiling Fan - InstallCeiling Fan - Repair

Serving Somerville, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

I pride myself on my professionalism, as well as my ability to complete every job to the homeowner's total satisfaction. I never leave a job unfinished, or a homeowner not 100% satisfied with my level of service - Call today!

Response time6 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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NEC Electric
3.9(
109
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Ceiling Fan - Install

Serving Somerville, 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
72 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 Somerville, 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
Fana Electric
5.0(
11
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Ceiling Fan - InstallCeiling Fan - Repair

Serving Somerville, MA and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

With over eight years experience in the industry, you can not go wrong with Fana Electric. We are a local, family owned and operated business and look forward to taking care of your electrical needs. We promise prompt, personal and professional service and excellent results. Call for a consultation today.

conduit for neighborhood power
New panel installation
high voltage components
conduit for neighborhood
conduit for neighborhood

+12

Response time3 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Ceiling Fans questions, answered by experts

Though possible, installing a ceiling fan yourself requires electrical knowledge and confidence working with home wiring. Following the manufacturer's instructions carefully and observing safety precautions are crucial components of a DIY installation.

If the fan doesn’t have a switch, connect the white wire from the ceiling to the white wire from the fan; connect the green wire to the ground wire; connect both black wires; and connect both blue wires. If yours has a switch, the white and green wires are connected the same way. However, connect the ceiling’s red wire to the light’s black wire and the ceiling’s black wire to the fan’s black wire. 

To determine if your ceiling box can support a fan, you must check if it is specifically fan-rated. Manufacturers are required to indicate this on the box itself. You may need to remove the existing light fixture to look inside the ceiling box for an inscription stating it is rated for fan use. If you do not see this confirmation, the box is likely not strong enough and must be replaced with a fan-rated junction box. For a proper and safe installation, you should also use a fan brace to secure the new box between the ceiling joists, which provides the necessary support for the fan's weight and motion.

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.

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.

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