Frequently asked questions in relation to anything ceiling fans, such as diagnosis, troubleshooting, replacement part related questions and more.
Finding replacement parts for a Harbor Breeze ceiling fan is one of the more frustrating experiences in the home improvement world — and if you have already spent twenty minutes on the phone being transferred between Lowe’s and a customer service line that goes nowhere, you are not alone. Harbor Breeze is one of the … Read more
When designing or upgrading your home, comfort often takes center stage, especially in personal spaces like bedrooms. Among the many decisions homeowners face, deciding whether to install a ceiling fan in every bedroom is both practical and personal. While ceiling fans have long been celebrated for their functionality, their role in a bedroom can vary … Read more
A site visitor recently asked, can I set up my ceiling fan to pull air from outside of my home to inside of my home? The answer is yes, you can do this. While this is certainly not the norm, there are methods of how you can make this work. Just to be on the … Read more
A recessed false ceiling fan refers to a ceiling fan that is installed within a recessed or dropped ceiling. A false ceiling, also known as a dropped ceiling or suspended ceiling, is a secondary ceiling suspended below the main (structural) ceiling. It creates a space between the two ceilings, often used for various purposes such … Read more
Replacing a globe that now has cracked glass, is actually a very common issue with many ceiling fan owners and enthusiasts. When it comes to replacing a glass globe for a Hampton Bay ceiling fan, in particular, the job can sometimes become more challenging. Many Hampton Bay ceiling fan owners report that they do into … Read more
My ceiling fan has 6 speeds and I need a new remote for it. Where can I find a 6 speed ceiling fan universal remote? We’ve had a number of website visitors ask us where can I get a 6 speed ceiling fan remote. We’d love to help out, but we have not been able … Read more
What Does it Cost to Operate a Ceiling Fan? It costs only three tenths of one cent per hour ($0.0029) to operate an energy efficient ceiling fan such as the Emerson Midway Eco (shown to the left) and about 3 to 5 times that for typical ceiling fans that are less efficient. Even the worst … Read more
Why are my ceiling fan blades turning yellow? What you will need to effectively remove the yellow tar & nicotine stains yourself: Oven Cleaner De-greasing agent Bucket Screwdriver to take apart the fan & blades Ladder to climb up to the fan and remove Rubber gloves to protect against the oven cleaner and other chemicals … Read more
I have a newer Hampton Bay ceiling fan, which has an attached light fixture. The pull chain is working ok for the fan. But the pull chain I have for the light is not working. What should I do? You’ll need to remove the light kit from the fan, and take out the light switch … Read more
I have a Hampton Bay 3 globe ceiling fan, from Home Depot. One set of the metal clips that holds the globe on broke apart. I now need another clip for the globe. I am looking for the Hampton Bay Lyndhurst ceiling fan as it has the same clips. Can you help? Hello there, thank … Read more
