Electrician Job Guide

Electrician: Fix a ceiling fan

Diagnostic visit to fix or troubleshoot a ceiling fan (tightening, small part replacement, wiring correction, capacitor/switch replacement, or minor motor/part swap). Not for full multi‑fan replacements or major rewiring.

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Fix a ceiling fan

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$341 – $968

Default scope: One fan, but the cause is unclear

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  • Fast and reliable service. They arrived on time and installed a new exhaust fan. Even left the space clean. 100% would recommend

    Daniel Fillery

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