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Avatar for Stickler's Electrical Service
Stickler's Electrical Service
5.0(
22
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Ceiling Fan - InstallCeiling Fan - Repair

Serving Hickory, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Anthony showed up on time and is very polite. He worked very hard to complete the install an electrical outlet, rewire an existing outlet, and replace to existing boxes for lights in the ceiling. I would highly recommend Anthony Stickler for all your electricsl needs. I will be using him in the future."
Lighting Before
Lighting After
Power and wiring
interior
panel

+4

Response time7 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Mister Sparky by Wise Electric Control, Inc.
4.6(
293
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Ceiling Fan - InstallCeiling Fan - Repair

Serving Hickory, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1988

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The complete experience with Mister Sparky was very professional starting with the customer service reps, appointment scheduling and the high quality work completed by the service technician. The job included installation and wiring a ceiling fan, 2 flood lights, new fixtures, repairing outdoor outlets and inspection of the electrical panel. I would recommend this team for any job. Excellent work"
 14KW Generator System
 Voltvault Breaker Panels
  Voltvault Breaker Panels
 Back-Up Generator Residential
  Back-Up Generator Commercial

+13

Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Coleman Electrical LLC
4.9(
19
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Ceiling Fan - Install

Serving Hickory, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I had issues with my breakers. Coleman came out to diagnose the issue. They arrived quickly and diagnosed and fixed issues the same day. I had an awesome experience with Coleman Electrical. I highly recommend calling for any of your electrical needs."
Response time6 hrs
Response rate90%
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Mills Electric Company LLC
5.0(
10
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Ceiling Fan - InstallCeiling Fan - Repair

Serving Hickory, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Everything was handled so professionally, from the quote all the way down to the clean up at the end, going forward, I know who to call for all my electrical needs"
Upstairs Dimmable lighting and fan
Upstairs Dimmable lighting and fan
Cabin fans and lighting
Cabin fans and lighting
Cabin fans and lighting

+6

Response time5 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by70%of homeowners
Kenneth Hager, Electrical Contractor
5.0(
4
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Ceiling Fan - Install

Serving Hickory, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Kenneth Hager and crew are Absolutly Number 1 in electrical work We have used them to install new breaker box for home And this very week to install new thermostat in home for heating and cooling Honest very Fair on all Service and Prices Do not Go Elswhere Great work First Class And do trust his referrals for other needs Will use him this summer THANK YOU"
Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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J Mozeley Interior Decorating and Re-Design
4.9(
49
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Ceiling Fan - InstallCeiling Fan - Repair

Serving Hickory, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2002

"Despite some project challenges including myself being remote and my inexperience with interior design, Jules (as I was asked to call her) held my hand through the entire process and made it completely painless! Every question I had was promptly answered and I was made to feel that my input was valued and reflected. I had some constraints, both budgetary and logistically, that Jules was able to handle effortlessly (or at least made it appear that way). As for the work itself, well I love my new apartment! Everyone who visits or sees photos gives me the nicest complements and insists on having Jules' contact information. I wanted mid-century modern and Jules found fantastic pieces at great prices. In addition, she and her wonderful staff, put in the extra effort to make the place feel like a home. I mentioned that I was adopting a cat - well the unveil included little gifts for my future feline! I can't recommend J Mozeley Interior Decorating & Redesign highly enough."

+53

Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Ceiling Fans questions, answered by experts

There’s no reason why you can’t install a ceiling fan anywhere in your home, such as in living rooms, offices, bedrooms, and dining areas. Most bathrooms already have ventilation and don’t need a ceiling fan. For safety purposes, avoid installing a ceiling fan where the blades will be less than eight feet from the floor, near bunk beds, or anywhere else they may hit nearby objects.

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.

A typical fan installation takes between two and six hours. The exact timeframe can be influenced by factors such as the home's structure, existing electrical characteristics, ease of attic access, and whether complex wiring or additional attic ventilation work is required.

The direction your ceiling fan spins helps create comfortable airflow in your home and can also help cut down on energy costs. 

During summer, your ceiling fan should spin counterclockwise. This will push cooler air downward in a column and help lower your room’s air temperature. In the winter, set your ceiling fan to spin clockwise and at the lowest speed setting. This will pull cool air upwards, displacing the warm air that pools towards the top of your ceiling and bringing it down towards the floor.

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.

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