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Ceiling Fans

Professional ceiling fan installation, replacement, and repair. We handle everything from mounting and wiring to balancing and switch upgrades, all to NJ electrical code.

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Ceiling Fan Installation & Repair in New Jersey

A ceiling fan is one of the most practical additions to any room—better air circulation in summer, heat distribution in winter, and lower energy bills year-round. But only if it's installed correctly.

Jay's Electric LLC handles ceiling fan projects throughout New Jersey. We install new fans, replace old or broken units, upgrade switches and controls, and fix wobbling, noisy, or non-functional fans. Every installation is wired to code, properly supported, and balanced.

Why Proper Installation Matters

Ceiling fans are heavier than standard light fixtures and spin at high speed. That means they need a rated electrical box, secure mounting, correct wiring, and proper clearance from blades to ceiling and floor.

We make sure your fan is:

Mounted to a fan-rated junction box that can handle the weight and vibration
Wired correctly for safe operation, including any wall switches or remotes
Balanced and secure so it runs quietly without wobble
Installed with proper clearance per manufacturer specs and building codes

If your ceiling doesn't have existing wiring, we'll run new circuits as needed. If the box isn't fan-rated, we'll replace it. No shortcuts.

What We Install

We work with all types of ceiling fans:

Standard indoor fans with or without light kits
Outdoor-rated fans for covered porches and patios
Low-profile hugger fans for rooms with low ceilings
Fans with remote controls, wall controls, or smart home integration
Energy-efficient DC motor fans

Bring your own fan or ask for recommendations. We'll confirm it's appropriate for the space and install it right.

Repairs & Upgrades

If you already have a ceiling fan that's acting up, we can troubleshoot and repair it. Common issues we fix:

Wobbling or shaking
Grinding, clicking, or humming noises
Fan won't turn on or responds intermittently
Light kit not working
Broken pull chains or switches
Remote control problems

We can also upgrade older fans with new wall controls, remotes, or smart switches for better convenience and control.

Our Process

Consultation: We assess the room, ceiling height, existing wiring, and your needs.

Preparation: If needed, we install a fan-rated box and run new wiring. We confirm the fan model is suitable for the location.

Installation: We mount the fan securely, wire it properly, attach blades, and test all functions including lights and controls.

Balancing & Testing: We balance the fan to eliminate wobble and verify quiet, smooth operation at all speeds.

Every job is left clean, safe, and code-compliant.

Serving New Jersey

Jay's Electric LLC is a licensed New Jersey electrical contractor. We pull permits when required and stand behind our work. Whether it's one fan in a bedroom or multiple fans throughout your home, you'll get the same careful attention to detail.

How it works

Assessment

We evaluate your ceiling structure, existing wiring, and the fan model to confirm compatibility and code requirements.

Preparation & Wiring

Install a fan-rated electrical box if needed, run new circuits, and set up switches or controls.

Installation & Mounting

Securely mount the fan, connect wiring, attach blades and light kits, and test all functions.

Balancing & Final Check

Balance the fan to eliminate wobble, verify smooth operation at all speeds, and clean up the work area.

Common questions

Can you install a ceiling fan where there's currently just a light fixture?+

Yes. We'll verify the electrical box is fan-rated and replace it if necessary. If there's no wall switch, we can add one or install a remote control.

Do I need a permit to install a ceiling fan?+

It depends on the scope of work. If we're running new wiring or making significant electrical changes, a permit may be required. We handle that process and ensure the work meets NJ code.

How do I know if my ceiling can support a fan?+

We inspect the ceiling structure and electrical box during our assessment. Standard light fixture boxes are often not rated for fans. We'll install the correct support hardware if needed.

Get started — Burlington, NJ

Get it wired right, the first time.

Tell us what's going on and we'll take a look — honest assessment, upfront pricing, no obligation.

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