Installing A Ceiling Fan
Instructional Videos Below
Installing New Ceiling Fan - If you are like most folks, installing a new ceiling fan can be a daunting task as it requires you work with electrical wiring. If you follow the proper precautions and turn off the breaker that supplies power to the ceiling fan outlet, it can be a breeze.
Tools you will need for this project - Ceiling Fan Kit - Wire Strippers - Wire Connecters - Electrical Tape - Circuit Tester - Drill - Pliers - Ladder - Safety Glasses
A rule of thumb about the size fan you should install in relationship to the size of the room its going to be installed in.
If your longest wall is 12' or less - Use a 36" or smaller fan blade
If your longest wall is 12' to 15' - Use a 42" to 48" fan blade
If your longest room is more than 15' - Use a 52" blade or larger
Watch this excellent video from Lowes below. It will show you how to install a new ceiling fan. Installation is a breeze if you have the right information and tools for the job.
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Here is a video on Installing a new Ceiling Fan
More instructional video at the bottom of this page
We hope this will give you an idea what you will be up against when installing a ceiling fan yourself. It can be a very rewarding job and save money by doing it yourself. If you are considering hiring someone to do the job for you, Service Magic below, will find pre-screened contractors in your area that will bid on your project.
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