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Avatar for Hicks Family Electric
Hicks Family Electric
4.8(
43
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Serving Greensboro, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Kevin did a fantastic job on my ceiling fans. He was here on time worked quickly and everything looks great. I would highly recommend hiring Kevin.(KTH Electric) for any electrical jobs. Bill C"
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Response time11 hrs
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Cardinal Electric & Communications Inc
4.9(
62
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Serving Greensboro, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The communication from the office was wonderful. The technician arrived late, but apologized. Did put up the fan. However, the only reason they didn’t get a five star rating as he did not ask me what size downrod I wanted and installed the longer one and I wanted the shorter one. When I asked him, he said it’s too late to change it now. However, he was courteous and kind. Just didn’t follow through on what I had asked because he said it would take too much to change it."
Rockingham w/ Guest Home
DD w/ DriveThru
Northern Shores Pt
Primary Bath
Big or small we do it all

+147

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Southern Accents Lighting and Electrical Contracting LLC
5.0(
11
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Serving Greensboro, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

"Aaron and his Southern Accents team are absolutely outstanding! We needed a number of things repaired after a Duke power surge. They communicated very clearly about what needed to be done and got after it in a timely fashion. The quality of work was exceptional! Equally important, they were incredibly courteous throughout which made it very easy to have them in our home. We would recommend Aaron and Southern Accents Lighting and Electrical without reservation and will certainly hire them when we need more electrical work done in our home."
Response time4 hrs
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Rob's Electric Company
4.7(
56
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Serving Greensboro, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Emergency services offered

"Rob called several minutes after receiving the HomeAdvisor referral yesterday and came out this morning. He gave a reasonable estimate and was able to install the fan and the remote control. His charge does begin when he arrives instead of at the time the work begins but I am very pleased with his service. He arrived on time, was very professional, explained what he was doing, why, and answered my questions. I will use him again if I have need for further electrical services. I believe a got a quality install of my new ceiling fan."
Kitchen Recess and pendants
Kitchen recess and pendants
Second view of kitchen lighting
Response time7 hrs
Response rate90%
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Handymen on the way
5.0(
13
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Serving Greensboro, NC and surrounding areas

Emergency services offered

"He mounted a large tv and disassembled a complex bed frame. He did a great job. Under 1 hour. I live in an apartment so I needed minimal damage and he did the job. Will book again in future!"
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+5

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Enhanced Heating Cooling
4.6(
76
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Serving Greensboro, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 1966

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I called first thing on Monday morning and someone was on their way by the time I got out of the shower. He showed me what had caused the problem and worked quickly to repair the system. He explained everything that he was doing and I had heat before the afternoon was out. If anything happens in the future, Alpine will be my first call. I couldn't have asked for a better experience."
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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FAQs for ceiling fan repair projects in Greensboro, NC

Maintain ceiling fans by cleaning them. They have sealed bearings so they don't usually need any type of lubrication. You'll want to dust the blades regularly, using a vacuum cleaner to get into inaccessible areas. You may want to remove the light cover and clean it out and any exposed areas for dust. You may need to use a wet cleaning solution of some kind, particularly on fans near kitchen areas, where grease buildup mixes with dust to create grime that can destroy your fan.

Common reasons include worn-out components from constant use, loose or faulty wiring, accumulated dirt and grime interfering with moving parts, electronic component failure, and physical damage from impacts. Motor capacitors may fail after years of operation, causing intermittent function or complete failure. Bearing issues can create excessive friction that eventually freezes the motor. Regular maintenance can help prevent these issues.

When a ceiling fan’s motor capacitor fails, it interrupts the essential electrical flow required for the fan’s proper operation. The capacitor is a compact but critical component responsible for initiating and regulating the power surge during startup and continuous operation. Without a functioning capacitor, the fan loses momentum, may experience stuttering speeds, and ultimately ceases to operate completely. Replacing the capacitor immediately restores the normal electrical balance, ensuring that the fan operates safely and efficiently while maintaining its intended airflow and performance levels.

Ceiling fans typically last between five and 15 years, averaging 10 years. Factors affecting lifespan include usage frequency, quality of materials, and routine maintenance. Environmental conditions also impact longevity. Ceiling fans installed in humid bathrooms or outdoor settings generally deteriorate faster than those in climate-controlled living spaces. Regular cleaning and prompt repairs can extend a fan's life and maintain its performance.