This video shows the way how i wired and hung ceiling fans for an exterior projec.
Install ceiling fan on deck.
When you get down to it installing it isn t at all difficult.
For decks and patios with solid roofs an outdoor ceiling fan is a great addition to keep the air moving and things cool.
How to install ceiling fans outdoor part 1.
If you are installing the fan on a low ceiling select a flush mount model.
If you do not feel comfortable with this part then hire an electrician to run the wires.
The larger the room the longer the blade size.
The control switch will be inside the garage.
Choose the fan blade length according to the size of the space you wish to cool.
Installing an outdoor ceiling fan does require working with electricity and feeding wires.
I am installing an outdoor ceiling fan that is ul rated for wet location on an open patio cover made of 2 4 s.
If you are mounting a ceiling fan in a space with very high ceilings select a model with a pole extender.
Part 10 of the under deck drainage system faq.
Whether you are looking to wire a ceiling fan with lights to one power switch or add a fan in a room without a switch source this guide will teach you how to wire a ceiling fan using four common scenarios and the best wiring methods.
Wiring ceiling fans can seem complicated but the task really just depends on the type of fan you are installing and how you want it to operate.
Wiring an outdoor ceiling fan electrical question.
Wet rated ceiling fans are designed to withstand exposure to moderate heavy and driving rains.
If you re looking to install a ceiling fan to keep yourself a tiny bit cooler your outdoor pergola would be the ideal place to put it.
I want to run power overhead from a gfi circuit in the adjacent garage.