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Your Electrical Solution LLC
5.0(
31
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Serving Richmond, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Bill was amazing. Assembled and installed 2 ceilings fans for me. Very professional and communicative -cleaned up completely before he left as well. Highly recommend"
balcony lighting
Kitchen Remodel
Chandelier
Response time1 day
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by13%of homeowners
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Malone Electrical Solutions, LLC
4.3(
124
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Serving Richmond, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

***Emergency Services 24/7***\n\nMalone Electrical Solutions LLC, company 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.

Malone Projects
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Malone Projects

+5

5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by60%of homeowners
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Murphy Family Electric
4.4(
2,222
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Serving Richmond, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Danny replaced ceiling fans and lights, repaired a tripped circuit and rerouted electrical. I am very happy with my new lighting. I’ve already scheduled to have more work completed! Great company. Online Booking and text notifications along with phone calls to update on the arrival times. Great communication. Pleasant experience."
installing meter base and mast
Dan the man
mast and weather head with guy kit
relocated panel
Family Electricians

+11

Recommended by85%of homeowners
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One Click Electric, LLC
5.0(
21
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Serving Richmond, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My experience with Matt was totally by phone. He was highly recommended so I gave him a shot. Not only did he repair my main breaker, but he also repaired the living room electrical outlets. I highly recommend him and will use him again in the future."
Modern and up to date
Outdated
Pendents
Ceiling fans
Pendents

+12

Response time4 hrs
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Puckett Electrical Service
4.8(
96
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Serving Richmond, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent experience!  We had used Puckett previously to hang 2 ceiling fans and replace a light switch.  We were so impressed with their service that we contacted them again to replace a light fixture over our breakfast table in the kitchen.  They are prompt, courteous and very professional.  I'd wholeheartedly recommend them; we'll definitely use them again for our next project.
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Replaced solar lights with real low voltage lights.
Installed some mini recess lights to enhance this customers picture.
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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FAQs for ceiling fan repair projects in Richmond, VA

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.