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Avatar for Asbury Electric, LLC
Asbury Electric, LLC
2496 George Washington Memorial Hwy
4.69(
228
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Approved Pro
Asbury Electric, LLC
2496 George Washington Memorial Hwy
4.69(
228
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 94% of Angi customers
Recommended by 94% of HomeAdvisor customers
16 years of experience

Asbury Electric, LLC, is all about excellent service. Our mission is to exceed your expectations, while creating marvelous lifelong relationships. All it takes is a phone call or just send us a message and we will be at your service. Our phone runs 24/7, so do not wait if you have an emergency on your hands! We are electricians who care.

"Good guys"

HAROLD A on January 2025

Asbury Electric, LLC, is all about excellent service. Our mission is to exceed your expectations, while creating marvelous lifelong relationships. All it takes is a phone call or just send us a message and we will be at your service. Our phone runs 24/7, so do not wait if you have an emergency on your hands! We are electricians who care.

"Good guys"

HAROLD A on January 2025


Avatar for RVA Electrical Services, LLC
RVA Electrical Services, LLC
17276 Old Ridge Road
4.99(
46
)
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RVA Electrical Services, LLC
17276 Old Ridge Road
4.99(
46
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
17 years of experience

RVA Electrical Services, LLC is a local family business based in Hanover VA, and is owner operated company meaning that you will be receiving a licensed master electrician at your door. With many years of expierence in the field we are happy to share our knowledge and serve local residents 24/7.

"Very professional and did an outstanding job, very please with the service given."

NATHANIEL W on July 2023

RVA Electrical Services, LLC is a local family business based in Hanover VA, and is owner operated company meaning that you will be receiving a licensed master electrician at your door. With many years of expierence in the field we are happy to share our knowledge and serve local residents 24/7.

"Very professional and did an outstanding job, very please with the service given."

NATHANIEL W on July 2023


Avatar for Star Servco, Inc.
Star Servco, Inc.
13507 East Boundary Road, Suite E
4.68(
400
)
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Star Servco, Inc.
13507 East Boundary Road, Suite E
4.68(
400
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 92% of Angi customers
Recommended by 92% of HomeAdvisor customers
368 local quotes requested

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

"Actually, I have utilized this company for all home needs. My newly installed HVAC had a hiccup. Micah showed with a cape with the company logo on his chest and ensured proper and long term functioning. He also ensured we knew each step of the way to resolve the issue."

Samantha R on April 2025

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

"Actually, I have utilized this company for all home needs. My newly installed HVAC had a hiccup. Micah showed with a cape with the company logo on his chest and ensured proper and long term functioning. He also ensured we knew each step of the way to resolve the issue."

Samantha R on April 2025


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Mr. Handyman of Richmond
4196 B Innslake Dr
4.33(
6
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Mr. Handyman of Richmond
4196 B Innslake Dr
4.33(
6
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
118 local quotes requested
24 years of experience

Welcome to Mr. Handyman of Richmond where professional, safe, reliable handyman service for your entire "To Do" list is just one call away. That's why local Richmond area residents choose our professional handymen, who specialize in ALL major and minor home repairs! Since 2001, Mr. Handyman of Richmond has been serving Richmond, Glen Allen, Midlothian and Mechanicsville. Rather than calling a specialist to patch drywall or repair wood rot and then calling a separate contractor to help with gutter repair and door repair, your Richmond neighbors consistently choose Mr. Handyman of Richmond for quality work that's On time. Done right.® Our technicians can do all that and more! Richmond bathroom remodeling, door installation, ceiling fans, even garbage disposal repair, we do it all!

"GOOD"

harry w on December 2023

Welcome to Mr. Handyman of Richmond where professional, safe, reliable handyman service for your entire "To Do" list is just one call away. That's why local Richmond area residents choose our professional handymen, who specialize in ALL major and minor home repairs! Since 2001, Mr. Handyman of Richmond has been serving Richmond, Glen Allen, Midlothian and Mechanicsville. Rather than calling a specialist to patch drywall or repair wood rot and then calling a separate contractor to help with gutter repair and door repair, your Richmond neighbors consistently choose Mr. Handyman of Richmond for quality work that's On time. Done right.® Our technicians can do all that and more! Richmond bathroom remodeling, door installation, ceiling fans, even garbage disposal repair, we do it all!

"GOOD"

harry w on December 2023


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All American Electrical
Based In Riner
5.00(
4
)
Approved Pro
All American Electrical
Based In Riner
5.00(
4
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
283 local quotes requested

We specialize in electrical services, repairs, installs, lighting, panel upgrades, ceiling fans, and more! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!

"Punctual, profession, attention to detail and skilled."

Nick I on August 2024

We specialize in electrical services, repairs, installs, lighting, panel upgrades, ceiling fans, and more! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!

"Punctual, profession, attention to detail and skilled."

Nick I on August 2024


Avatar for SD Electrical services
SD Electrical services
211 Abb Morris Road
4.83(
23
)
Approved Pro
SD Electrical services
211 Abb Morris Road
4.83(
23
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 95% of Angi customers
Recommended by 95% of HomeAdvisor customers
722 local quotes requested

Finding a reputable contractor doesn't have to be complicated. SD Electrical Services offers residential work you need for an efficient home. We're trusted throughout the community because we: Rely on years of experience Give veteran discounts Price our services fairly Do the job right the first time Provide friendly, reliable service Don't just take our word for it. Visit our Reviews page to see what previous customers say about our work.

"Did such a great job and will be hiring again to install additional bedroom ceiling fans. Fast and professional!"

Natalie R on April 2025

Finding a reputable contractor doesn't have to be complicated. SD Electrical Services offers residential work you need for an efficient home. We're trusted throughout the community because we: Rely on years of experience Give veteran discounts Price our services fairly Do the job right the first time Provide friendly, reliable service Don't just take our word for it. Visit our Reviews page to see what previous customers say about our work.

"Did such a great job and will be hiring again to install additional bedroom ceiling fans. Fast and professional!"

Natalie R on April 2025


Avatar for Electric Synergy Partners, LLC
Electric Synergy Partners, LLC
3301 Mariner Ave
5.00(
7
)
Approved Pro
Electric Synergy Partners, LLC
3301 Mariner Ave
5.00(
7
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
870 local quotes requested

SERVICING HAMPTON ROADS/TIDEWATER AREAS We offer Meterbase & Entrance cable replacement, Parking lot Lighting Services, Installation of Conduit and Electric cable from the transform or pole, Setting and Removal of Utility poles, Pole Setting for pole barn/building structures, Work requiring Bucket and Auger truck, Mini excavator work, Tree trimming and cutting (Bucket access only-no climbing), Some crane lifts ( no higher the 35-40ft and loads under 5000lbs) conductor cable splices, meterbase and Entrance cable inspections. We may be able to assist with other services, please call or email to inquire.

"Outstanding Performance. 100% satisfaction. Thought estimate was too high but I was wrong. Excellent price for work performed. Highly recommend this company."

A. B on September 2024

SERVICING HAMPTON ROADS/TIDEWATER AREAS We offer Meterbase & Entrance cable replacement, Parking lot Lighting Services, Installation of Conduit and Electric cable from the transform or pole, Setting and Removal of Utility poles, Pole Setting for pole barn/building structures, Work requiring Bucket and Auger truck, Mini excavator work, Tree trimming and cutting (Bucket access only-no climbing), Some crane lifts ( no higher the 35-40ft and loads under 5000lbs) conductor cable splices, meterbase and Entrance cable inspections. We may be able to assist with other services, please call or email to inquire.

"Outstanding Performance. 100% satisfaction. Thought estimate was too high but I was wrong. Excellent price for work performed. Highly recommend this company."

A. B on September 2024


Avatar for Smith Co. Electric
Smith Co. Electric
5.00(
7
)
Approved Pro
Smith Co. Electric
5.00(
7
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
1 years of experience

I have 20 years of experience, the electrical work and industrial commercial and residential settings. I am prompt, hard-working, reasonably priced well-versed In the knowledge of my trade.

"Very well. Greg was polite, professional and honest. He completed the work efficiently. Would hire again."

Joann P on October 2024

I have 20 years of experience, the electrical work and industrial commercial and residential settings. I am prompt, hard-working, reasonably priced well-versed In the knowledge of my trade.

"Very well. Greg was polite, professional and honest. He completed the work efficiently. Would hire again."

Joann P on October 2024


Avatar for Electric Solutions Of Richmond LLC
Electric Solutions Of Richmond LLC
7611 Sunny Bank Dr
4.76(
41
)
Approved Pro
Electric Solutions Of Richmond LLC
7611 Sunny Bank Dr
4.76(
41
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
Recommended by 95% of Angi customers
Recommended by 95% of HomeAdvisor customers
396 local quotes requested

Welcome to Electric Solutions of Richmond, where we merge the reliability of a licensed and accredited staff with the affordability of quality workmanship done right the first time. We offer fast, reliable, and affordable electrical services throughout Richmond, Virginia, and surrounding areas. As a full-service company, we do everything from receptacle wiring, security lighting, full panel upgrades and generator installations to installing voice, data jacks, and WI-FI access points as well as run fiber optic cable for residential and light commercial properties. Electric Solutions of Richmond is a family run business and as such we strive to treat you like family, providing quality service at competitive prices. Our work is backed by over 20 years of experience and you'll always work with a licensed electrician to give you peace of mind with your investment. Our goal is to become your trusted ally. Providing for all your electrical needs in the most reliable and efficient manner while keeping your costs competitive and fair.

"Joe and Charles were great! They were personable and professional. I will definitely hire them again for my next project."

Dave E on October 2024

Welcome to Electric Solutions of Richmond, where we merge the reliability of a licensed and accredited staff with the affordability of quality workmanship done right the first time. We offer fast, reliable, and affordable electrical services throughout Richmond, Virginia, and surrounding areas. As a full-service company, we do everything from receptacle wiring, security lighting, full panel upgrades and generator installations to installing voice, data jacks, and WI-FI access points as well as run fiber optic cable for residential and light commercial properties. Electric Solutions of Richmond is a family run business and as such we strive to treat you like family, providing quality service at competitive prices. Our work is backed by over 20 years of experience and you'll always work with a licensed electrician to give you peace of mind with your investment. Our goal is to become your trusted ally. Providing for all your electrical needs in the most reliable and efficient manner while keeping your costs competitive and fair.

"Joe and Charles were great! They were personable and professional. I will definitely hire them again for my next project."

Dave E on October 2024


Avatar for Build 2 Withstand Residential and Commercial Services
Build 2 Withstand Residential and Commercial Services
Based Out Of
4.90(
10
)
Approved Pro
Build 2 Withstand Residential and Commercial Services
Based Out Of
4.90(
10
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
1063 local quotes requested

Build 2 Withstand Residential and Commercial Services is a growing small business with over 3.5 years of experience. We specialize in residential contracting, handyman work, and craftsmanship. We prioritize quality and communication to ensure your project is completed to your satisfaction. Our team of highly skilled professionals is dedicated to delivering exceptional results without shortcuts.

"First the communication was on point, when he was running late he will communicate right away. Maurice arrived and started working on putting shelves in my garage. He is so well mannered and did the job perfectly. I plan to use him again for my next job. Definitely will recommend him. Thanks"

Janet W on July 2024

Build 2 Withstand Residential and Commercial Services is a growing small business with over 3.5 years of experience. We specialize in residential contracting, handyman work, and craftsmanship. We prioritize quality and communication to ensure your project is completed to your satisfaction. Our team of highly skilled professionals is dedicated to delivering exceptional results without shortcuts.

"First the communication was on point, when he was running late he will communicate right away. Maurice arrived and started working on putting shelves in my garage. He is so well mannered and did the job perfectly. I plan to use him again for my next job. Definitely will recommend him. Thanks"

Janet W on July 2024

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Ceiling fan installations FAQs

Adding a fan to a pergola, gazebo, or other outdoor living space costs between $250 and $3,000. If you need wiring, expect to pay anywhere from $500 to $1,500 or more for the circuit, switch, and electrical boxes. You'll also need to make sure you purchase one that's outdoor-specific with weather-resistant construction.

You need an electrician to install a ceiling fan if new wiring or circuit modifications are required. Installing a ceiling fan involves electrical and mechanical expertise, and working with electricity can be dangerous without proper experience. If replacing an existing fan or light fixture where wiring is already in place, a handyperson can perform the installation. However, for new installations, complex setups, or any situation involving electrical work, it's essential to hire a local licensed electrician to ensure the job is done safely and complies with local codes.

You should get a ceiling fan that matches the decor of your home. Out-of-place styles stick out and may detract from the home's resale value later. If you're unsure which design to go with, talk to an interior designer.

Interior decorators cost around $2,000 to $12,000, but they create a plan for your entire home. You can choose from every possible style, from traditional carved oak to slick stainless steel to fans resembling old airplane propellers.

The size of your room will dictate the appropriate fan size. For exceptionally large rooms, consider installing more than one ceiling fan. Use the following guidelines to determine the fan size you should purchase based on your room's size:

  • For rooms up to 75 square feet, choose a fan with a blade span of 29–36 inches.

  • For rooms 80–175 square feet, choose a fan with a blade span of 42–48 inches.

  • For rooms 180–350 square feet, choose a fan with a blade span of 52–56 inches.

  • For rooms larger than 350 square feet, choose a fan with a blade span of 60 inches or larger.

A fan costs around $44 to $88 annually if you run it nonstop. That's assuming it costs about $0.05 to $0.09 to run a fan every hour based on a range of 50 to 80 kilowatts per hour and an average national rate of $0.11 per kilowatt hour for electricity.

Installing a ceiling fan involves several steps:

  1. Turn off the power at the breaker box.

  2. Remove the old fixture and disconnect wiring.

  3. Install support braces if needed.

  4. Attach the new fan housing to the existing box.

  5. Connect the wiring according to code and manufacturer instructions.

  6. Assemble the fan components.

  7. Restore power and test the fan.

Working with electricity can be dangerous. If you're not experienced with electrical work, it's wise to hire a professional to ensure a safe and proper installation.

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