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Repairing a Ceiling Fan

July 9, 2004

Man Repairing a Ceiling FanMy ceiling fan was making a squeaking sound when turned on. My husband said we needed rubber bands that they sell to put around the base of the light fixture. The originals ones had dryrotted which caused the squeaking. I promply handed him 1/4 inch rubber bands that I had in my "junk drawer". Voila! No more squeaking ceiling fan.

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February 14, 2015

I have and love an old ceiling combo of light/fan which needs a new double pull chain unit. Where can I buy it? I have someone who can replace it.

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February 15, 20150 found this helpful

You can find the pull chains for lights and ceiling fans at a lamp store, hardware store and sometimes at a big box store. You can also order online.

 
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November 19, 2015

After you have tried tightening all the screws, and checking to see if the blades are warped and they are not, most likely, the blade arm(s) are bent slightly. I tried everything, but this is how I finally solved the wobbling issue:

 

December 14, 2015

This is a page about repairing a wobbly ceiling fan. If your ceiling fan is wobbling, there could be several reasons.

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Fortunately, most causes of a wobbly ceiling fan are easily fixed after some basic troubleshooting.

Ceiling Fan

September 8, 2010

We recently moved into a new house that has ceiling fans in all the bedrooms. During the set up of my son's bed, the ceiling fan was hit and now it wobbles.

 
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