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Jose installed a ceiling fan for me. He was quick to respond to my job post and to set up an appointment. Arrived on time the day of the appointment and did a great job.

Install ceiling fan

$75

Excellent worker shows up on time. Excellent communication fire stars all the way around.

Install a ceiling fan

$40

Adam had very great communication skills. Arrived on time and completed the task of removing an existing fan and replacing it with a new one. He was very clean and efficient. I would use him again for any electrical work at my house.

Install ceiling fan

$100

Fantastic job! On time, polite and professional. I will definitely use Mark again for jobs around my home.

Install ceiling fan

$100

Really helpful and professional. Showed up on time and explained steps he was taking to get the job done. Trustworthy and very knowledgeable. He is a jack of all trades. Will be calling him for any other work we need done.

Instal ceiling fan

$225

Bernard was polite and neat, he cleans up after installing. I will be calling him again.

3 Sconces solar, 2 ceiling fans, installed

$150

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$182

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Ceiling fans save energy and lower your cooling costs when you compare them with air conditioning. Whether you're replacing an old ceiling fan or installing one for the first time, you need to hire a licensed electrician to do the job right.

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Top Ceiling Fan Installation related questions

Yes, the fan must be installed by a licensed electrician who knows how to wire a ceiling fan safely. As well as putting you at risk of electrocution, installing a ceiling fan yourself will invalidate your warranty.

Ceiling fans are a traditional and effective way of cooling rooms. The fan spins in a clockwise direction to draw warm air upwards and improve circulation in the room, which can lower temperatures by up to 9°F. Reversible ceiling fans can also be set to spin counter-clockwise to push warm air down and make rooms feel warmer in the winter.

Ceiling fans are an energy-efficient cooling option that uses approximately the same energy as a 60-watt light bulb. You could save up to 40% on your electricity bill by combining air conditioning with a ceiling fan, as you can lower the thermostat while maintaining the same level of comfort.

The size and type of fan you need depends on the size of the space you need to cool or heat. A larger fan can circulate more air per minute. A fan with a cathedral canopy will have less wobble and noise than a fan with a bell canopy.

It normally takes around 1 hour to install a ceiling fan where there is an existing connection, but it can take longer if a new connection needs to be made or if the ceiling is difficult to access. If you're worried about ceiling fan installation costs, you should check whether your contractor charges by the hour or offers a flat rate.

The cost of the installation depends on how long it takes and how much work is involved. Installing a new fan costs more than replacing an existing fan, and it can cost more in an older property where more wiring may be needed. The average ceiling fan installation cost on Airtasker typically ranges from $125 to $265.

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What do fan installers do?

Even if you know how to install ceiling fan wiring, the installation must be done by a licensed electrician to avoid the danger of electrocution. If you're having more than one fan installed on the same day, each additional ceiling fan installation will usually cost less than the first.

Your electrician may also be able to help you install other types of fans around your home, such as an exhaust fan or outdoor fan, or other electrical fittings such as lighting.

Ceiling fan replacement

If you're replacing an older ceiling fan or your room already has a ceiling outlet, the electrician can complete a like-for-like ceiling fan installation. This usually takes less than an hour and involves removing the existing fan, assembling and installing the new fan, and connecting the wiring. You should also your installer whether they will dispose of the old fan or if you need to do this yourself.

New connection

If you don't already have a ceiling fan and there is not a suitable connection in the ceiling, this will need to be set up before your ceiling fan can be installed. This takes longer and costs more than replacing an existing fan. The electrician will need to run wires through the walls and ceiling and install wall switches.

Fan with lighting

The same ceiling outlet can power a light fitting and a fan if you want to save space in a smaller room or avoid clutter. Ceiling fan and light packages can be purchased together, or they may be installed separately by a qualified electrician.

Ceiling fan repair

If your ceiling fan isn't working properly or is making noises and you can't fix it yourself, hiring an electrician for ceiling fan repair will cost less than buying and installing a new fan – unless the fault can't be repaired and you need a replacement.

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Ceiling Fan Remote Pairing

$40

Carson CA 90746 3906, USA

Apr 25th 2026

My remote control broke into pieces and now I cannot control my fan. I have purchased a universal remote kit.

Install ceiling fan

$800

Columbus OH 43220, USA

Apr 21st 2026

Hang ceiling fan/run electrical in upstairs bedroom. Patch 2 drywall holes and paint bedroom. Hang new door. Plus other tasks.

Remove and install a new ceiling fan

$100

Asbury Park NJ 07712 4272, USA

Apr 20th 2026

Remove and install a new ceiling fan

Hang 2 in door ceiling fans

$250

Crandall TX 75114, USA

Apr 19th 2026

I have 2 new ceiling fans that need to be put together and hung in 2 bedrooms. I need a certified electrician. The ceiling is already blocked and wired for them.

Fix ceiling fan light and fan cord

$50

Long Beach CA 90802, USA

Apr 18th 2026

The cord that turns on the ceiling fan broke so it makes it inoperable to use the light and fan

Went above and beyond to get the job done. Grade A job.

Fix door hinge and ceiling fan

$150

North Hollywood CA 91602, USA

Apr 17th 2026

Hello, I need help with three tasks. First changing the chain of my fan, it broke and stopped working. The fan is working but the light is not going on. I can buy the replacement, I just need the installation. Second fix the hinge of my bathroom door, is loose and I tried to screw it but still loose, we will need to fill out the original holes and screw it back. And Thor is to hang a frame, kid heavy and I want to be sure is secured

Best handyman—he fixed everything and went above and beyond by identifying potential future issues and resolving them as well.

Ceiling fan restored, new screen door a, replace trim throughout house

$100

Washingtonville NY 10992, USA

Apr 16th 2026

Screen door missing. Need a new one put in

Ceiling fan and shelves moved

$150

Jackson NJ 08527, USA

Apr 15th 2026

Ceiling fan in bedroom to be hung. Transfer shelves from bathroom to family room then hung

Fix bathroom door, glue floor runner, fix ceiling fan

$250

North Las Vegas NV 89031, USA

Apr 14th 2026

I have the door the screws and the hinges, I need the door put back on, my ceiling fan is missing a panel I need it out back on, I need my floor runner in my door way glued down.

Chained out ceiling fan to a light remove TVs mounted to the wall

$200

Surprise AZ 85388, USA

Apr 13th 2026

I’m moving need to remove my TVs that are mounted to the wall. Also change out my ceiling fan back to the light that was there.

2 new ceiling fans installation, Kitchen under sink RO system

$125

Austin TX 78717 4637, USA

Apr 12th 2026

2 new ceiling fans assemble and installation Kitchen under sink RO system filters replacement for the existing RO system bathroom flush leak fix with new round sealers

Very happy with the work done and easy communication, highly recommended for anyone

Install New Ceiling fan and take down the old one

$125

Dallas TX 75217, USA

Apr 12th 2026

Install New Ceiling fan and take down the old one

Ceiling Fan Remote Replacement

$65

Carson CA 90746, USA

Apr 10th 2026

My remote control broke into pieces and now I cannot control my fan. I have purchased a universal remote kit.

Remove 2 ceiling fans

$20

Alhambra CA 91801, USA

Apr 9th 2026

I need 2 ceiling fans removed and capped off.

Love this guy I am going to hire him again

I need help installing 10 curtain rods and a ceiling fan

$300

Hull GA 30646, USA

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I have 10 curtain rods and a ceiling fan that I need installed

Hang a dinning room light and a ceiling fan in livingroom

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Kingman AZ, USA

Apr 8th 2026

Need dining room light installed along with a ceiling fan in living room

Electrical boxes changed. Ceiling fan installed

$400

Chicago Heights IL 60411, USA

Apr 8th 2026

Outdoor electric outlets changed. 1 ceiling fan installed. Patio lights removed

Ceiling fan

$200

Philadelphia PA 19121, USA

Apr 2nd 2026

Ceiling fan started hanging randomly

Remove a ceiling fan

$40

Las Vegas NV 89131, USA

Jan 22nd 2026

I need my ceiling fan taken down and replace original light fixture today, please I’m moving ASAP

Michael did great job will hire again

Ceiling fan replaced and small bedroom painted +1 dresser

$200

Los Angeles CA 90006, USA

Jan 15th 2026

Ceiling fan replaced to a newer one. Entire small bedroom painted Small Closet/dresser painted Paint + supplies provided.

Carlos did a very clean and detailed job! Happy with the outcome, I highly recommend his work.