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Find a Qualified Local Pro to Take Care of Your Ceiling Fan Installation Needs
The Home Depot can connect you with a qualified Local Pro for your next ceiling fan installation project.
Our ceiling fan installers are licensed electricians with the knowledge and experience to handle all aspects of your installation.
With Ceiling Fan Installation Services, You Get:
✔ Professional Installation
Experienced Pros will install your new ceiling fan properly and securely.
✔ Job Done Right
Our qualified Local Pros are committed to ensuring your ceiling fan installation is completed to your satisfaction.
✔ Expert Advice
Not sure what you need? Our experienced Local Pros can help you make the right choices.
What Do Ceiling Fan Installation Services Include?
Our experienced Local Pros are committed to getting your ceiling fan installation job done right. Ask our Pros to take care of the following:
New Ceiling fan installation
Find a qualified Pro to improve airflow in your room with a new ceiling fan.
Ceiling fan replacement
Hire a Pro to replace your broken, old and/or outdated ceiling fan.
Related electrical services
Need new wiring, switches or other electrical work for your new ceiling fan? Find a licensed Pro to take care of it.
Ceiling Fan Installation Process
Need some professional advice? Consult a Local Pro.
1 Complete your request form
- Enter your contact information and tell us more details about the job you’d like done.
2 View Pros in Your Area
- After submitting a request, you will be contacted by up to three Local Pros based on your job request. Compare their credentials, ask questions, discuss availability, and obtain a quote.
3 Select a Local Pro and Schedule Installation
- Once you’ve decided on the Pro you want - hire the Local Pro that fulfills your criteria.
4 Get Your Job Completed
- After the job is complete, leave a review to share your experience of how it went, and help fortify our network of great Local Pros
Why Choose Local Pros
Hire From A Network of Pros
Hiring from our network ensures you get your job done by the best of the best, no matter who you end up choosing.
Background Checked
All Local Pros are independently background checked and licensed and experienced for the job.
Rated and Reviewed
All reviews are rated and submitted by homeowners like you who have had work completed with a Local Pro service.
Things to Ask Your Ceiling Fan Installer
When hiring a Local Pro Ceiling Fan Installer, it’s important to communicate your expectations, as well as to be clear on what is or isn’t included with their service.
Make sure that everyone is on the same page by asking about the following:
1 How should I prepare for my appointment?
- Find out what you need to do before your Local Pro Ceiling Fan Installer Installer arrives
- Ask your Pro whether they’ll move your furniture, remove wall-mounted frames and fixtures, and cover plates for light switches or electrical sockets, or if you should do that yourself
2 What prep work goes into the ceiling fan installation job?
- Many Local Pros will begin your project with important prep work to ensure as thorough a job as possible
- Ask your Ceiling Fan Installer what preparations may be required prior to their arrival
3 Do you provide a contract and guarantee your work?
- Ask whether you’ll need to provide upfront payment or deposit and whether they guarantee their work
- Ask for an itemized record of the work that the Local Pro has been hired to complete and sign this before work begins
4 Will you purchase the ceiling fan for me/help me choose the ceiling fan?
- Some Local Pros may also act as a design consultant and help you choose a ceiling fan for your project
- You can also ask your Local Pro if they will purchase the ceiling fan for you at an extra cost, or if that is included in the cost of the job
Frequently Asked Questions
Installation Questions
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- The cost of ceiling fan installation typically ranges from $100-$300, not including the fan itself. Your actual ceiling fan installation cost will depend on the unique needs of your project such as the number of fans you need installed, whether additional electrical work is required, etc.
- If you’re replacing an existing ceiling fan, ask the Pro about any applicable ceiling fan replacement, removal and/or disposal costs.
- We recommend you contact more than one Local Pro to compare the services they offer and get more than one quote before deciding on who to hire.
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- Ceiling fan installers are able to install a full range of ceiling fan products and can recommend them for your project if needed.
- Shop ceiling fans at HomeDepot.ca to choose from a full range of products: indoor and outdoor ceiling fans, with or without lights, in plenty of shapes, styles and colours to match the décor of any room.
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- Minor ceiling fan repairs can be cheaper and even quicker than ceiling fan replacement. However, for more complicated or time-consuming repairs, including those requiring replacement parts that can be difficult to source, ceiling fan replacement is often a more practical and cost-effective solution than ceiling fan repair.
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- Our ceiling fan installation Pros are licensed electricians who are qualified to handle any electrical work required for your project. Any required electrical work will be factored into your overall ceiling fan installation cost.
- If you need any additional electrical work done, ask your ceiling fan installation Pro or visit our Electrical Services page to find out more and connect with a licensed electrical services Local Pro in your area.
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- You have the option of hiring a Pro when you purchase your new ceiling fan or after the purchase has been made. Alternatively, if you’re unsure what you want, you can find a Pro and ask them to recommend a ceiling fan that suits your needs and preferences.
- Please be sure to ask your ceiling fan installation Pro about their policy towards purchasing your new equipment before scheduling your installation visit.
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- Most ceiling fan installers will be able to complete the job within 2-4 hours. Some smaller jobs may be completed in under 2 hours.
- Please allow more time for larger ceiling fan installation projects, particularly ones requiring multiple ceiling fans and/or additional electrical work.
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- In most cases, it’s relatively quick and easy to replace a light fixture with a ceiling fan in the same spot, using the same electrical box.
- Your ceiling fan installation Pro will be able verify whether the electrical box that held up the light fixture is able to support the additional weight of a ceiling fan.
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- While ceiling fans do not change the temperature in your room, they work by circulating the air in your room.
- Operating a ceiling fan in the reverse direction draws up cooler air towards the ceiling and pushes down the warmer air, effectively making your room feel warmer.
- Ceiling fans can also help distribute heated air from baseboard and portable heaters more evenly in a room.
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- Hiring an experienced Pro for ceiling fan installation makes good sense for a number of reasons. Most importantly, ceiling fan installation Pros have the knowledge and dedication to get the job done right, saving you the time and guesswork of doing your own ceiling fan installation.
- In cases where additional electrical or structural work are required, hiring a qualified Pro for your ceiling fan installation project is necessary to ensure the job is done safely and correctly.
Local Pro Questions
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- The Home Depot uses the latest technology to match customers with a qualified and vetted Local Pro.
- Local Pros are also pre-screened so can put your full trust in their services. There’s no need to worry about quality of work – with reviews, references and our comprehensive background check, we’ve ensured that for you.
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Yes. All Local Pros must have current and updated certification from the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board governed by each province. In addition, each contractor must be insured a minimum of $1,000,000 liability to protect our valued customers.
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- There is no cost to request a Local Pro, nor to get matched to them.
- After connecting with up to three Local Pros, you can vet and select the Local Pro that fits your budget and schedule.
*Visitation fees may apply
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- In the rare event that none of the three Local Pros have contacted you within that time, you will be automatically re-matched to up to three new Local Pros via email.
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- We are constantly adding new Pros, so we hope to have Pros available in your area soon.
- Please ensure the postal code you have entered is where you’d like the service to happen.
Don't See What You Need? We Offer These Related Services:
Ceiling Fan Installation & Replacement from Qualified Local Pros
Need a new ceiling fan installed in your home? The Home Depot will connect you with a licensed, experienced Local Pro to take care of all your ceiling fan installation and ceiling fan replacement needs.
New Ceiling Fan Installation
Shop HomeDepot.ca and find the ceiling fan installation options you want – indoor or outdoor, with or without lights. Choose from flush mount, angle mount or downrod ceiling fan designs to match the type and angle of your ceiling and select from modern or classic ceiling fan styles to ensure that your ceiling fan installation choices are a good match for your room or your home.
Purchase a new ceiling fan online and get connected with a qualified Pro to install it for you. Or if you don’t know what you want or need, place a request to find a ceiling installation Local Pro near you and they’ll help you find what you need, then install it for you.
Ceiling Fan Replacement & Installation
If your existing ceiling fan is outdated, damaged or otherwise not working properly, find a qualified ceiling fan replacement and installation Pro to take care of it. Your Pro will be able to recommend ceiling fan replacement and suggest a range of high-quality options for your new ceiling fan.
Licensed, Qualified Ceiling Fan Installers
All ceiling fan installers available through Local Pro are licensed electricians who can handle any electrical work required for your ceiling fan installation, repair or replacement job. Ask your Pro if they’ll take care of any new wiring, switches and other electrical installations and repairs to ensure your ceiling fan works properly.