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- Common uses: Creating an air current within the home
- Price range: $50-$3,000
- Makes a room feel cooler
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A ceiling fan is a large fan that hangs the ceiling and spins to move the air in the room. These fans often are combined with some light fixture as the placement on the ceiling blocks a light fixture from being placed there.
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Buying Guide
Purchasing a ceiling fan can significantly cut down on the cost of cooling or heating a home. There are plenty of colors, styles and sizes to choose from. Many fans feature remote control, light fixtures and reverse switches, which allow the fan to spin in the opposite direction. Choose the desired features and then based on the room measurements select a size.Sizing Tips
- For rooms smaller than 50 square feet, select a fan 30 inches wide.
- For rooms larger than 50 square feet but less than 100 square feet choose a 36 inches wide fan.
- For rooms 100 square feet to 200 square feet get a 42 inches wide fan.
- Rooms ranging from 200 to 400 square feet a 52 inch fan is needed.
- Rooms 400 square feet and up select a 54 inch fan.
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Ceiling Fan Questions
How hard is it to..... 1 AnswerIt doesn't have to be particularly difficult. It is much like replacing a ceiling fixture as long as you are using the pull chains on the fan for controls and n... read more
What is This Hole in My Bathroom Ceiling? 4 AnswersA wider angle or a few more pics would have been helpful. It's possible, but not likely that it is a left over hole from a plumbing waste vent. Because the ven... read more
Are you suppose to hang your carbon monoxide detector high (on the ceiling) or low (closer to the ground) 2 AnswersIt's best to not hang a carbon monoxide detector on the ceiling, yet instead hang it on the wall. It's important you do not get the carbon monoxide detector co... read more -
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