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All Valley Services
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Ceiling Fan - InstallCeiling Fan - Repair

Serving Fernley, NV and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

All Valley Services Proudly provides air duct cleaning and dryer vent cleaning in your home or business. We use state of the art equipment to ensure that every job is done correctly and proficiently leaving a smile on every customer. Not only do we guarantee a completely clean system we will fog and sanitize killing any mold bacteria debris airborne illnesses viruses etc.

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Kirby Electric
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Ceiling Fan - InstallCeiling Fan - Repair

Serving Fernley, NV and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

Kirby Electric is a full-service electrical contracting company that specializes in the design, installation, and maintenance of electrical systems in various facilities such as homes, offices, and industrial buildings. Our team of experienced electricians is committed to providing high-quality services that meet the unique needs of our clients. We pride ourselves on our attention to detail, professionalism, safety and commitment to customer satisfaction. Kirby Electric will work closely with our clients to develop customized solutions that meet their specific requirements. Whether you need a simple repair or a complex installation, we have the expertise and resources to get the job done right. \nOur services include electrical design and installation, lighting design and installation, electrical repairs and maintenance, and more. We use only the highest quality materials and equipment to ensure that our work exceeds your expectations. If you’re looking for a reliable and professional electrical contracting company, look no further than Kirby Electric! Contact us today to learn how we can help you with your next project.

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Flush mount ceiling fan
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Response rate100%
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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American Home Shield – Home Warranty
3.5(
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Ceiling Fan - InstallCeiling Fan - Repair

Serving Fernley, NV and surrounding areas

In business since 1971

Credit card accepted

"I love American Shield.  I love American Shield.  I love them. We have 2 homes; this home is 30 years old, our home in California is twenty years old and we have used them in both places.
A, number 1, plus, plus!"
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Ceiling Fans questions, answered by experts

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.

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.

Most ceiling fans have a lifespan of anywhere from five to 15 years or 10 years on average. Just how long your ceiling fan lasts depends on the quality of the parts, how much it’s used, and how well you maintain it. A fan with a weak motor that runs on the medium setting nonstop is likely to have a shorter lifespan compared to a fan with a powerful motor that runs on the slowest setting for air circulation.

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.

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. 

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