Ceiling Fan Accessories
Written by admin on August 28, 2008 – 9:23 am -Fust wait till you see the ceiling fan accessory Catalog. There are hundreds (or even thousands) of accessories you can buy to make your ceiling fan unique. Whether it’s just to make it unique or purely for added comfort, let me tell you about some of the most sought after. Ceiling Light fixtures are probably one of the most practical ceiling fan accessories. After all, if you already have it hanging from your ceiling, why not use it for lighting too? Closely followed by the wireless remote controls. Why should you have to get up and head to the nearest wall control? Just press a few buttons on the remote and adjust the cooling to your preferences. Glass Shade Ceiling Fan Center Light Duck Pattern NIB US... more
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Panasonic Ceiling Fan
Written by admin on August 26, 2008 – 10:21 am -Whatever you may be looking for, it’s almost certain you’ll find it among the Panasonic ceiling fan catalog. Panasonic needs no introduction - being one of the world largest corporations, with a range of products far too great to enumerate, it’s known for their high quality products. Their ceiling fans keep up that tradition, providing excellent comfort at affordable prices. Panasonic FV11VH1 Ceiling Mounted Fan US $169.00 Panasonic FV 08VFL2 Whisper Ceiling Fan Light Mounted US $135.00 PANASONIC BATHROOM CEILING VENTILATION VENT EXHAUST FAN US $129.99 No matter what... more
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Whisper Ceiling Fan
Written by admin on August 23, 2008 – 12:19 pm -You wouldn’t believe the difference a whisper ceiling fan can make. There are two kinds of people in this world: those who don’t mind the noise coming from any electric device (like a ceiling fan); and those who can’t stand it. If you’re such a person, that enjoys silence in its purest form, let me tell you can now enjoy the pleasure of having a ceiling fan… in silence. In most cases, the whooshing sound produced by ceiling fans is not an issue. Most people don’t even notice it unless the room is in complete silence. But for those with more sensitive ears, or for applications where noise sources are not acceptable – for instance, if you want to install some ceiling fans in your home theater room,... more
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Patio Ceiling Fans
Written by admin on August 22, 2008 – 1:41 pm -Patio Ceiling Fans How many different types of ceiling fans are there you might ask? Well - a lot of them. There are large fans for a big dining room or ball room and fans for a small casual restaurant. In fact ceiling fans come in a seemingly limitless array of shapes, sizes, and colors. However, this article will focus on one specific category of ceiling fan - outdoor ceiling fans patio ceiling fans). This article will provide a general overview of patio ceiling fans and will explain how and where these types of ceiling fans area used. Craftmade Fans OPXL5 Patio Outdoor Ceiling US $118.00 VINTAGE HUNTER COVERED PATIO CEILING FAN CAST IRON 52 US... more
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Hugger Ceiling Fan
Written by admin on August 20, 2008 – 3:18 pm -The Hugger ceiling fan was designed with a very simple concept in mind: low ceiling application. After all, how many of us nowadays have high ceilings in our rooms? Most people don’t but they still should be able to enjoy the benefits of a ceiling fan. Now, they can. With a flush mount design, the hugger fans require far less height to be installed safely. Low height ceilings can now look as stylish as those with decor ceiling fans. Of course, you still have the choice to choose from a varied assortment of fan models, from the most modern looking ones to the classics. You can match it to fit the rest of your house decoration style without a problem. The main issue is: you won’t have to worry about its height becoming a problem. ... more
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Troubleshooting Ceiling Fans
Written by admin on August 19, 2008 – 5:36 pm -Troubleshooting Ceiling fans are a staple in most homes across the country for three reasons. First, they look great, second, they provide cooler air in the summer and warmer air in the winter, and third, they help lower the cost of energy bills. However, on occasion, a ceiling fan, regardless of quality will start acting up. The information provided below covers some of the most common problems and ways to correct the problem. Wobbling Fan As soon as you notice your ceiling fan starting to wobble, you need to fix the problem since not fixing it can actually cause serious problems. Warped Blades - You want to make sure the blades are flat and not warped so they glide through the air smoothly and evenly. Start by making sure the screws holding... more
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Choosing a Ceiling Fan
Written by admin on August 19, 2008 – 4:18 pm -Choosing a Ceiling Fan While shopping for a ceiling fan, you'll need to know what size and style are right for your room and if any of the optional features, such as light fixtures or remote controls, make sense for that environment. Fans are sized by the length of their paddles, which should be matched to room size. The paddle span on residential fans ranges from 29 to 54 inches. Select paddle size based on the room you want to cool. If you live in a three- or four-season locale, a reversible fan can provide year-round benefits. During the summer, the forward (counterclockwise) motion of the fan cools the room. With a fan, you'll conserve power without compromising on comfort. You can typically save between 4 and 8 percent of your cooling expenses... more
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Install Ceiling Fan
Written by admin on August 18, 2008 – 5:36 pm -The first thing to do is to determine where you want the ceiling fan to be. Usually the ceiling fan installation is in the middle of the room. Remember the power used by the fan is the same power that a light fixture will use. So make sure there is sufficient power to run both without over heating. Picking the right ceiling fan blade size is important. The formula is the measure from the floor to the ceiling distance, then going to the lowest blade subtract the distance from the blade to the ceiling. The recommended height for the ceiling fan is 7 feet. Ceiling fan Installation procedures All manufacturers will have ceiling fan installation instructions. With each fan, here is a basic overall look at how to install a ceiling fan. First thing... more
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Window Fans
Written by admin on August 18, 2008 – 4:41 pm -Window fans are easy to install. They are relatively small in size and vary from 8 to 20 inches in diameter. Window fans are designed for easy installation and are styled in high gloss ABS thermoplastics for a stylish appearance. The fans incorporate updated technology and design and can be cleaned easily. Window fans are not often advertised. However, they constitute a cheaper and more environmentally responsible alternative to air conditioning. Window fans are not permanently installed, so one can be placed in almost any window and still be moved later on. Window exhaust fans also come with adjustable panels so that the fan is able to fit in nearly any size window as well. STONEGATE 9 TWIN BLADE WINDOW UNIT FAN 2 SPEED... more
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Bath Fan Installation
Written by admin on August 18, 2008 – 4:18 pm -The new efficient and quiet exhaust fans are now available at home centers and from heating, ventilation and air conditioning suppliers. The new fans are virtually silent. They’re also much more powerful and use less energy than the older models. They can even be left on full time if you need continuous ventilation. Here, we’ll show you how to remove an old bath fan and install a new quiet one. In most cases you can do this in less than a day with little or no ceiling repair. While we’re at it, we’ll show you how to replace typical 3-inch uninsulated duct with much superior 4-inch insulated ductwork. This project involves electrical wiring, so call your local electrical inspector to find out if you need a permit. Installing... more
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