Top-rated ceiling fan pros.

Get matched with top ceiling fan pros in Amherst, VA

Enter your zip and get matched with up to 5 pros

Need a pro for your ceiling fan service project in Amherst, VA?

Select your specific project to find the pro for you.

Find Ceiling fan pros in Amherst

Affordable Fans - The Fan Doctor

4.92(
13
)

Affordable Fans - The Fan Doctor

4.92(
13
)
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Owner operated. Additional DBA: The Fan Doctor. Licensed electrician in New Hampshire & Massachusetts. Over 30 years experience.

"Excellent parts. Fast delivery."

William W on April 2021

Owner operated. Additional DBA: The Fan Doctor. Licensed electrician in New Hampshire & Massachusetts. Over 30 years experience.

"Excellent parts. Fast delivery."

William W on April 2021


Avatar for Freedom Heating & Air, LLC

Freedom Heating & Air, LLC

5.00(
6
)

Freedom Heating & Air, LLC

5.00(
6
)
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Freedom Heating & Air offers all hvac services such as Maintenance, service work, installs, and estimates. On all Heat pumps, Ac units, mini splits and Gas furnaces. Step Dad and Step Son who wanted to start a business together to make a change around the community as well by getting involved more and also providing larger benefits for those who have served or are currently serving, first responders, nurses and doctors for everything they go through day in and day out. Without them we all wouldn't be able to do what we love each day. Here at Freedom Heating & Air we strive to set a standard each and every day that we walk in your door. We treat your home as if it is ours and treat you as a part of our family here at Freedom. As your technicians we will always make sure we are providing you with top notch service. Complete honesty with any suggestions or anything we may notice going on while serving you in your home. We are here to serve those who serve us. Without our Freedom Family we don't have this opportunity to do what we love. So we thank you in advance for the opportunity to allow us to become a part of your family as well. We are a family/veteran operated business. Who is just starting up a business here in the Lynchburg and surrounding area. Brendan Burrell served in the army for 8 years. Has over 12 years of experience in the HVAC/Plumbing industry. Gerry Plouffe has had over 30 years of experience in the HVAC/Plumbing Industry as well.

"Everything went great with our routine maintenance we really needed on our unit. Did a good cleaning and system is running a lot better now. Will absolutely be using Freedom Heating and Air for future routine maintenance and possible upgrade of our units."

Ryan W on November 2023

Freedom Heating & Air offers all hvac services such as Maintenance, service work, installs, and estimates. On all Heat pumps, Ac units, mini splits and Gas furnaces. Step Dad and Step Son who wanted to start a business together to make a change around the community as well by getting involved more and also providing larger benefits for those who have served or are currently serving, first responders, nurses and doctors for everything they go through day in and day out. Without them we all wouldn't be able to do what we love each day. Here at Freedom Heating & Air we strive to set a standard each and every day that we walk in your door. We treat your home as if it is ours and treat you as a part of our family here at Freedom. As your technicians we will always make sure we are providing you with top notch service. Complete honesty with any suggestions or anything we may notice going on while serving you in your home. We are here to serve those who serve us. Without our Freedom Family we don't have this opportunity to do what we love. So we thank you in advance for the opportunity to allow us to become a part of your family as well. We are a family/veteran operated business. Who is just starting up a business here in the Lynchburg and surrounding area. Brendan Burrell served in the army for 8 years. Has over 12 years of experience in the HVAC/Plumbing industry. Gerry Plouffe has had over 30 years of experience in the HVAC/Plumbing Industry as well.

"Everything went great with our routine maintenance we really needed on our unit. Did a good cleaning and system is running a lot better now. Will absolutely be using Freedom Heating and Air for future routine maintenance and possible upgrade of our units."

Ryan W on November 2023


"Daniel And Chris Knowledgeable, friendly and efficient. They made sure that both systems were working well. Updated us on things that needed to be done In the future. I would have them returned to my house."

Paula B on November 2024

Additional phone number - (800) 622-2804. Additional email - [email protected].

"Daniel And Chris Knowledgeable, friendly and efficient. They made sure that both systems were working well. Updated us on things that needed to be done In the future. I would have them returned to my house."

Paula B on November 2024




Avatar for Finishing Touch Drywall & Plaster

Finishing Touch Drywall & Plaster

No reviews yet

Finishing Touch Drywall & Plaster

No reviews yet
20 years of experience

Provide the finishing touch for homeowners, specializing in drywall and plaster needs. Hanging sheetrock, finishing and plastering with quality, over 25 years experience. Also sub-contracts for builders. Prices to fit every budget.

Provide the finishing touch for homeowners, specializing in drywall and plaster needs. Hanging sheetrock, finishing and plastering with quality, over 25 years experience. Also sub-contracts for builders. Prices to fit every budget.


WISHEKS

2.00(
1
)

WISHEKS

2.00(
1
)
Customers say: Terrific value

At WISHEKS we want you to be 100% satisfied with your purchase. Our sincere goal is to provide an enjoyable shopping experience that encourages you to shop with us for years to come. On the rare occasion you receive a product that you just don't like or that doesn't match your décor, our experienced Customer Service staff is just a phone call away and will guide you through our easy return policy. At WISHEKS we want you to get exactly what you want and with our world-class product selection you can be sure you'll find the product that is right for you.

At WISHEKS we want you to be 100% satisfied with your purchase. Our sincere goal is to provide an enjoyable shopping experience that encourages you to shop with us for years to come. On the rare occasion you receive a product that you just don't like or that doesn't match your décor, our experienced Customer Service staff is just a phone call away and will guide you through our easy return policy. At WISHEKS we want you to get exactly what you want and with our world-class product selection you can be sure you'll find the product that is right for you.


TWM Property Maintenance

No reviews yet

TWM Property Maintenance

No reviews yet
30 years of experience

Been in business for 14 years. Will do the smaller jobs that the big companys wont. Always free estimates. Emergency services availiable (hot water heaters, etc). Licensed in six fields. Angie list customers with proof will receive a 5% discount per job. Have insurance.

Been in business for 14 years. Will do the smaller jobs that the big companys wont. Always free estimates. Emergency services availiable (hot water heaters, etc). Licensed in six fields. Angie list customers with proof will receive a 5% discount per job. Have insurance.


Boyer & Sons Electrical

No reviews yet

Boyer & Sons Electrical

No reviews yet
42 years of experience

Electrical contractors, 40+ years experience Phillip Boyer, Ian Boyer, & Josiah Boyer Innovative ideas to help you w/ your lighting/wiring needs including setup of generators for your personal requirements, specialty kitchen lighting. We take the time to listen to your needs/questions and help you develop the electrical plan that's just right for you! Great references, return customers.

Electrical contractors, 40+ years experience Phillip Boyer, Ian Boyer, & Josiah Boyer Innovative ideas to help you w/ your lighting/wiring needs including setup of generators for your personal requirements, specialty kitchen lighting. We take the time to listen to your needs/questions and help you develop the electrical plan that's just right for you! Great references, return customers.


Avatar for Steve Collins

Steve Collins

No reviews yet

Steve Collins

No reviews yet
16 years of experience

General experienced professional handyman looking to do small scale projects that takes pride in his work, being professional, clean, and committed to excellence.

General experienced professional handyman looking to do small scale projects that takes pride in his work, being professional, clean, and committed to excellence.

Showing 1-10 of 15
Ceiling Fans questions, answered by experts

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.

There are several telltale signs to let you know that your ceiling fan needs servicing or replacement. For instance, if it’s wobbling, rotating too slowly, or if your ceiling fan is making noise such as squeaks, buzzes, and thumps, it’s time to have it looked at by a professional. Not only may it indicate a potential problem with the fan itself, but it could also signal a red flag that it’s improperly assembled or there’s an issue with the wiring.

For a 12x12 room, a fan between 36" and 50" will work, as it falls in the range for spaces up to 144 square feet. These size fans provide adequate air circulation and ensure a comfortable environment without being overpowering. Even better, they come in a broad range of styles, offering aesthetics and functionality, making them suitable choices for maintaining an ideal room temperature and enhancing overall comfort.

If you’re replacing an old fixture with a ceiling fan, you usually won’t need a permit, but if your electrician runs new wiring for the fixture, you likely will need a permit. Building permits are necessary in most municipalities if you’re making changes to your electrical system, so even if you have partial wiring run to the area and need new wiring installed for added functionality, you’ll probably need a permit. Your electrician should be able to let you know if you need one, and they’ll typically file the paperwork for you.

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.

The Amherst, VA homeowners’ guide to ceiling fan services

From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.

What do you need done? We’ll find top pros.
  • 🌱 "Mow a small front yard"
  • 🛠 "Fix a leaking pipe under the sink"
  • 🏠 "Repair shingles on an asphalt roof"