Ceiling Fan - 3" to 4" Box Adapter? - Handyman WIRE
WEBThere's a couple of items that would work such as this Light fixture mounting braket or this box cover adapter though since this is a ceiling fan I would think it would need to be secured using screws and nuts to ensure it didn't come loose.
New Project! Bedroom fan w/ wiremold - Handyman WIRE
WEBDefinitely not code. I had an electrician at one point look at running power to the middle of the room behind the walls/ceiling and that seems problematic due to no attic space in the vaulted ceiling. So thanks to my questions about the living room project, I learned about using wiremold, the fan box and the outlet box to just power it that way.
Question about installing ceiling fans for others
WEBI would like to know about the legality of installing ceiling fans for others as a handyman if I am not an electrician. Your opinions please. Seems to me if the box in the ceiling is proper then it should be something I can do for others. If the box needs changing then it would make sense for them to call an electrician instead. Thanks
How to remove a ceiling fan light cover - Handyman WIRE
WEBI'd like to clean my ceiling fan light covers. I didn't have ceiling fans at my former home. I tried to find a video that shows how, but the ones I saw weren't like mine.
Wobbly ceiling fan - Handyman WIRE - Handyman USA
WEBJul 14, 2024 — "blade center post.".... The blades are connected to the arms w/2 screws. The arms are connected to the housing w/2 screws.
Dishwasher and dryer questions - Handyman WIRE - Handyman USA
WEBNov 17, 2023 — This new requirement is not just for receptacles since it applies to “outlets”. An outlet is defined in Article 100 as “A point on the wiring system at which current is taken to supply utilization equipment”. A hard wired connection for a dishwasher is an outlet and GFCI protection would still be required.
Fan mounted to ?? - Handyman WIRE - Handyman USA
WEBAug 23, 2024 — Wow you did a nice job of cutting the new box in. Looks great and thanks for the pictures. Here’s the thing about the left over hole. Yeah the medallion would cover it up but it won’t make it air tight. So you’ll lose heat up into that space in the ceiling unless you put a patch over it. The patch will also provide a bit of a fire stop.
Patching dryeall - Handyman WIRE - Handyman USA
WEBMay 28, 2024 — Just installed ceiling fan bracket where i had to make cutouts in the wall & ceiling to pull cable,have no attic, cutouts are approx.6"x3" which is best way to repair cutouts.
Ceiling Fan Has Only One Speed... SLOW - Handyman WIRE
WEBMay 22, 2004 — Changed the three speed switch from home depot. still did not respond. left the fan running at low speed. about 6-8 hours the fan automatically picked up the speed like magic. later found that the capacitor needs time to recharge for it to pick up the speed.
How to remove a ceiling fan light cover - Handyman WIRE
WEBMar 6, 2023 — I'd like to clean my ceiling fan light covers. I didn't have ceiling fans at my former home. I tried to find a video that shows how, but the ones I saw weren't like mine.