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Underdog Electric LLC
5.0(
7
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Ceiling Fan - Install

Serving Asheville, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Underdog Electric is Top Dog in my Book ! James arrived as promised on time Was very professional did a great job Hanging my ceiling Fan. I highly recommend his work!"
Porch receptacles
Porch receptacles
Porch receptacles
Temp poles
Temp poles

+131

Response time10 hrs
Response rate100%
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
Blue Ridge Electric
5.0(
12
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Ceiling Fan - Install

Serving Asheville, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"I had an excellent experience with Blue Ridge Electrical! They did a fantastic job installing my car charger. The team was professional, efficient, and very knowledgeable. They completed the installation quickly and ensured everything was working perfectly. I highly recommend their services for anyone in need of electrical work!"
Response time1 day
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by58%of homeowners
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iFix Electric, LLC
5.0(
2
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Ceiling Fan - Install

Serving Asheville, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

At iFix Electric, we specialize in providing top-notch residential electrical services with a commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction. Our team of licensed and experienced electricians is dedicated to ensuring your home's electrical systems are safe, reliable, and efficient. Whether you need routine maintenance, emergency repairs, or complete electrical installations, iFix Electric is your trusted partner for all your electrical needs. We pride ourselves on our transparent pricing, punctual service, and attention to detail, ensuring every job is done right the first time. Experience the best in residential electrical services with iFix Electric ? where quality and customer service come first.

4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Rotunda Electric
4.4(
18
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Ceiling Fan - Install

Serving Asheville, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Installed a new wireless module in existing fan. Required reading a schematic diagram, diagnosing a faulty reversing module and climbing an 18 ft ladder. Worked perfectly when done."
Bathroom Lighting
Kitchen Lighting
Generac Generator
Home Office
Custom lighting under countertops

+4

Response time2 days
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Looking Glass Electric Company LLC
5.0(
12
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Ceiling Fan - Install

Serving Asheville, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This company has been easy to work with and very accommodating to our needs. Ben is very professional, friendly and has great communication skills. We had several projects from installing ceiling fans, replacing switches, and updating the panel box. We are pleased with his work and will continue to use this company for all our electrical needs."
Solar array
Ditrabution
Battery wall
Inverter wall
Response time5 hrs
Response rate94%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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ARC Electrical
4.4(
133
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Ceiling Fan - Install

Serving Asheville, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It went wonderful. They were fabulous. He did two things for me on two different occasions. One was ceiling fan then he came back and he hung a chandelier for me. He was very professional. He explained everything, very polite and he came on time. He did absolute wonderful work. I have not had any other to use him since a year and a half ago. I can't say enough good. He was great."
Home standby generator
New home wiring
Red Box wiring
14KW Generac generator
TV wall mounting

+8

Recommended by94%of homeowners
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That Guy
4.8(
33
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Ceiling Fan - Install

Serving Asheville, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Credit card accepted

"Hired them to paint my bedroom and since they did such a great job, hired them again to paint my back porch and stairs. I couldn't be more pleased. I will definitely hire them again!!!"
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+30

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for ceiling fan installation projects in Asheville, NC

Adding a fan to a pergola, gazebo, or other outdoor living space costs between $250 and $3,000. If you need wiring, expect to pay anywhere from $500 to $1,500 or more for the circuit, switch, and electrical boxes. You'll also need to make sure you purchase one that's outdoor-specific with weather-resistant construction.

You need an electrician to install a ceiling fan if new wiring or circuit modifications are required. Installing a ceiling fan involves electrical and mechanical expertise, and working with electricity can be dangerous without proper experience. If replacing an existing fan or light fixture where wiring is already in place, a handyperson can perform the installation. However, for new installations, complex setups, or any situation involving electrical work, it's essential to hire a local licensed electrician to ensure the job is done safely and complies with local codes.

You should get a ceiling fan that matches the decor of your home. Out-of-place styles stick out and may detract from the home's resale value later. If you're unsure which design to go with, talk to an interior designer.

Interior decorators cost around $2,000 to $12,000, but they create a plan for your entire home. You can choose from every possible style, from traditional carved oak to slick stainless steel to fans resembling old airplane propellers.

The size of your room will dictate the appropriate fan size. For exceptionally large rooms, consider installing more than one ceiling fan. Use the following guidelines to determine the fan size you should purchase based on your room's size:

  • For rooms up to 75 square feet, choose a fan with a blade span of 29–36 inches.

  • For rooms 80–175 square feet, choose a fan with a blade span of 42–48 inches.

  • For rooms 180–350 square feet, choose a fan with a blade span of 52–56 inches.

  • For rooms larger than 350 square feet, choose a fan with a blade span of 60 inches or larger.

A fan costs around $44 to $88 annually if you run it nonstop. That's assuming it costs about $0.05 to $0.09 to run a fan every hour based on a range of 50 to 80 kilowatts per hour and an average national rate of $0.11 per kilowatt hour for electricity.

Installing a ceiling fan involves several steps:

  1. Turn off the power at the breaker box.

  2. Remove the old fixture and disconnect wiring.

  3. Install support braces if needed.

  4. Attach the new fan housing to the existing box.

  5. Connect the wiring according to code and manufacturer instructions.

  6. Assemble the fan components.

  7. Restore power and test the fan.

Working with electricity can be dangerous. If you're not experienced with electrical work, it's wise to hire a professional to ensure a safe and proper installation.

The Asheville, NC homeowners’ guide to ceiling fan installations

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