Ceiling Fan On Exposed Beam

This video shows the way how i wired and hung ceiling fans for an exterior projec.

Ceiling fan on exposed beam.

Always use a beam mount for any fan heavier than 30 pounds. Most ceiling fans require assembling and usually come with an instruction manual. Exposed beams covered with drywall would require conduit. Step 4 assemble the ceiling fan.

Carefully read your ceiling fan s instruction manual prior to assembly to avoid problems with the functioning of the fan later. If you love the look and plan to build a new home or add an. Whether the beams are painted the same color as the ceiling or contrast with the ceiling i e. It s not an impossible task.

A bundle of wires comes out of one of. American pro decor 5 1 8 in. The exposed beam ceiling look is one that many owners of conventional flat ceilings desperately want. How to hang a fan on a ceiling w exposed beams.

This means somehow mounting the ceiling fan junction box in the center of the beam and attaching the light to it. Desperately enough in fact to consider making the major step of pulling down ceiling drywall to expose joists above. Natural wood on white they can look fabulous. Currently i have some track lighting in the living room which is mounted directly to one of the beams.

Stately attractive and open. Read the wiring instructions as well. A very popular ceiling enhancement is including exposed wood beams or even faux wood beams. Long dark walnut hand hewn faux wood beam sample.

If you have a solid wooden beam running along the ceiling in your room onto which you want to install a ceiling fan take heart. You can mount a ceiling fan directly onto the beam using the ceiling fan s canopy the canopy houses the electrical wiring as easily as an electrical box can.