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JP's Best Electric
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Serving Clay, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 1981

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"Josh & Seth added dedicated circuit for microwave and disconnected non-working whole house fan which was a hazard I was not aware of. I was very pleased and would use them again as well as recommend them to others"
Response time6 hrs
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Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Benchmark General Contracting
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Serving Clay, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2005

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"They were very professional and diligent. They paid very close attention to what we wanted.. They showed up on time and completed the project on time. If you're looking for quality work, dependable people and good value - hire Benchmark Construction."
Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
Mercure's All Home Improvements
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Ceiling Fan - Install

Serving Clay, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

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"Mercureâ  s work is meticulous. Every detail is carefully completed. He was able to install Sheetrock on the ceiling without leaving any noticeable seams. Amazing! Crown molding, LED lights, painting, canned lighting, outdoor light fixtures, vinyl flooring, floor molding, and wall sheetrock.All of his work performed using the best tools, with an obvious commitment to excellence. He is honest and reliable, and considerate. I plan on calling him to replace my sliding doors next. I very highly recommend him. You would not be disappointed!"
Response time2 days
Response rate94%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Brandon Arno
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Ceiling Fan - Install

Serving Clay, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

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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!

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Response time12 hrs
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Ceiling Fans questions, answered by experts

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.

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.

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.

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.

Hiring an electrician to install a new ceiling fan may be the best course of action. Installing a ceiling fan requires basic electrical and mechanical knowledge. It also requires holding it up with one hand and in an awkward position, making the installation even more difficult. If you’re uncomfortable with these circumstances, your best bet is to hire a professional.

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