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Engelhart Electric, Inc.
4.5(
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Ceiling Fan - Install

Serving Deerfield, WI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2014

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Very quick response to my initial request. Installed a ceiling fan in a new location within a week. While there, we asked them to add an outlet to a bathroom. No problem for Engelhart. Quality, timely work, and they cleaned up after!"
Response time2 days
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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AC Electrical Testing
4.8(
14
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Ceiling Fan - Install

Serving Deerfield, WI and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mr. Electric treated me and my house like their own whenever they came to work on my electrical panel. They are first class professionals and offer high quality work that you can trust. I can sleep good tonight knowing my homeâ s electrical system is functioning properly!"
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Working from Lift
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+3

Response time4 hrs
Response rate93%
Recommended by84%of homeowners
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Ceiling Fans questions, answered by experts

Fans not turning on, wobbling, noisy motors, or faulty remote controls are common issues requiring repair.

If your home already has wires for a ceiling fan (and optional light kit), then it’s quite safe to wire and install it yourself. Always be very careful to shut off the power before you begin, and confirm that the power is safely off with a non-contact voltage tester before touching anything. It’s also highly recommended to use eye protection, rubberized gloves, and tools with rubber handles to keep yourself safe from electric shock.

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.

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.

The square footage of your room will dictate the correct ceiling fan blade size. For example: 

  • Rooms smaller than 75 square feet require a fan that is 29 to 36 inches.

  • Rooms up to 175 square feet require 42- to 48-inch fans.

  • Rooms up to 350 square feet require 52- to 56-inch fans.

  • Expansive spaces over 350 square feet need a fan larger than 60 inches.

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