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RAP Electric Co., Inc.
4.6(
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Ceiling Fan - Install

Serving Plainfield, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 1984

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Roy provided professional service throughout my projects. He installed a ceiling fan in the bedroom and overhead lights in the living room. He ensured that each were safely mounted and upgraded the switches for my convenience. He also gave me great advice on the purchase of a new air/heating unit, which I took and am happy with this outside purchase. I highly recommend Roy, and will use his services again."
Response time2 hrs
Response rate93%
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Be-Wise Electric, LLC
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Ceiling Fan - InstallCeiling Fan - Repair

Serving Plainfield, NJ and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"I had great experience with Howie, he was helpful and is a pro at what he does. He finished the project within time and did more than I asked for. His experience helped me understand what I needed, he had some great suggestions. He installed fans, light fixtures etc. I definitely recommend Bewise."
Response time1 day
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Spotlight Solar, LLC
4.7(
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Ceiling Fan - InstallCeiling Fan - Repair

Serving Plainfield, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1987

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We have used spotlight twice now! Very impressed! LouAnn is the owner..... she is helpful, informative and communicative. We had a ceiling fan installed in our attic. The contractor who came out to do the work was great! I would highly recommend."
Response time1 day
420 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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First Wave Electrical
4.7(
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Ceiling Fan - InstallCeiling Fan - Repair

Serving Plainfield, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Michael from First Wave Electrical installed an outdoor Charger. He was on time, knew his stuff and did a really wonderful job. I recommend Michael for your electrical needs. I'm looking to bring him back for other electrical fixes around the house. Good value for the money and very organized work ethic which I appreciate a lot."
Response time6 hrs
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Ceiling Fans questions, answered by experts

Ceiling fans offer multiple benefits for your home. They improve air circulation to prevent stagnant environments and provide cost-effective temperature control, which can reduce reliance on your HVAC system and help lower utility bills. In addition to their functional advantages, ceiling fans can also enhance a room's aesthetic appeal with features like built-in lighting and modern styling.

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.

The direction you want your ceiling fan to move in depends on the season you’re in. During summer, you want it to move counterclockwise to produce a cooling downdraft. During winter, you want it to move clockwise to circulate warm air throughout the room.

Installing a ceiling fan where no wiring exists is a difficult and potentially dangerous job that should not be attempted as a DIY project. It is recommended to hire a certified electrician to build the necessary electrical infrastructure. In some areas, building codes require this work to be done by a professional to ensure safety and compliance. Due to the complexity, this type of installation is a significant job that could cost up to $2,000.

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.

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