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Cardinal Electric & Communications Inc
4.9(
65
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Ceiling Fan - InstallCeiling Fan - Repair

Serving Pfafftown, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I knew it would be a difficult installation due to location of old fan.The fan was repaired within the estimated time frame.The new fan was tested and worked as expected.I would use them again of future projects"
Rockingham w/ Guest Home
DD w/ DriveThru
Northern Shores Pt
Primary Bath
Big or small we do it all

+153

Response time3 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by84%of homeowners
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Crews Light & Power Electrical Services LLC
5.0(
2
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Ceiling Fan - Install

Serving Pfafftown, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Emergency services offered

"Jack Crews did a great job installing our light fixture. He arrived on time, handled our fixture with care, and removed all debris. He was courteous and polite, and we plan to reach out to him for future projects."
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18 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Gomez Brothers Electric
4.9(
41
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Ceiling Fan - Install

Serving Pfafftown, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Cayman was great!! He was attentive and informative-paying close attn to detail so I could understand what needed to be fixed properly. I will definitely use them again."
Kitchen Lighting
Lighting
Panel Install
Lighting
Response time4 hrs
Response rate96%
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Ceiling Fans FAQs, answered by experts

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.

Fan power is measured by CFM, or cubic feet per minute. For every 1,000 feet of square footage in your attic, you need a minimum of 700 CFM. Steeper roofs may need larger fans or about 840 CFM.  You can figure the size of attic fan you need by multiplying the square footage of your attic floor by 0.7. (multiply by 1.2 for a steep roof and 1.15 for a dark roof). That number is the CFM required for your fan to run efficiently.

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.

Keeping dust off fans can keep them working optimally and help keep dust mites or bacteria from building up. Dust fans weekly with a duster, microfiber cloth, old pillowcase, or vacuum attachment. You can also try spraying a clean fan with a store-bought dust-repellent product or making a DIY dust-repellent with water and a small amount of liquid fabric softener mixed in.

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.

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