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Avatar for Generation 3 Electric & HVAC
Generation 3 Electric & HVAC
4.7(
773
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Serving Philadelphia, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Stan K was awesome!! He was friendly, competent and efficient. Came in using all protective procedures that are now our norm right from the get. I had 2 ceiling fans replaced and the electric for the garbage disposal fixed (it was hard wired directly to a wall light flip switch that was laying on the floor at the bottom of the sink.) Super dangerous if the sink ever had a leak. I needed a medallion for the one ceiling fan or it would have looked awful he was so helpful and went on amazon showed me what I needed and I bought it. He made a note on my chart to the company that he needed to come back and finish the job and how long it would take so they scheduled me right away when it came in. Nothing but positives for this company and I will use them again and again and tell all my friends and family about them. The price was absolutely reasonable and they are amazing at answering any questions you have. Someone always answers the phone and the text the picture and the name of the person you can expect that is coming to your home is a plus and he showed up in a Company van. This was work was for my elderly dads house so it was important for all the identifying markers. Thanks Stan K"
Lighting Installation
Electrical Service and Installation
Wiring and Home Protection Devices
Roof Top Solar system
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+14

123 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Your Electric Now Inc
4.8(
225
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Serving Philadelphia, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"John returned my call promptly and came out the same day as promised. He fixed the remote and put the fan back together after my husband has taken it all apart. Very happy with his service."
Electrical Panel
Recess lights
Under cabinet lights
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+4

9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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RS Bright Light Electrical, LLC
4.8(
157
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Serving Philadelphia, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Done perfectly and very quickly. RS responded super fast to my request for putting in a ceiling fan and did it the same day for a decent price ($175). Dave is the man."
Living room
Kitchen
200 amp panel
Fire place
Living room

+68

Response time5 hrs
Response rate95%
346 neighbors recently requested a quote
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BRAD BROWN ELECTRIC
4.8(
253
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Serving Philadelphia, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Mitch from Brad Brown was outstanding! He solved the problem with our attic fan and diagnosed a landscaping issue that prior electricians had failed to fixed. I will definitely use them again."
Recessed Lighting
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+10

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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St Joseph The Carpenter, LLC
5.0(
14
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Serving Philadelphia, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Vince did great work on a new bathroom. It’s not easy nowadays to find someone who cares/takes pride in how their work turns out. Happy with the results and with the quality and speed in which our project was done."
Response time5 hrs
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by8%of homeowners
Jean Electric
4.5(
14
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Serving Philadelphia, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Jean Electric is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

Super Handyman Pro
2.0(
1
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Serving Philadelphia, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We at Super Handyman Pro are here to provide you with quality maintenance and repair services for your residence. With years of expertise in both commercial and residential spaces, we guarantee fast and professional work with excellent finishings so your house always looks its best. Contact us today to get reliable service whenever you need it!

Drywall
Drywall
Remodeling
ADU
Remodeling

+9

Response time4 days
Response rate94%
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FAQs for ceiling fan repair projects in Philadelphia, PA

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.