It is also important that the junction box is either inside of a box or attached to a board so that the canopy or top of the fan is covered.
Ceiling fan under pergola.
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When you get down to it installing it isn t at all difficult.
I know that i can securely attach a metal fan box to one of the members of the pergola however i am concerned about the.
First you ll want to locate a center point where the fan will be installed.
Pergolas are wonderous architectural elements that help keep the heat at bay.
A ceiling fan s top qualities lie in its ability to cool down a space circulate the air and provide charming ambiance on your porch patio pergola sun room and even garage.
Whether you are looking for an outdoor ceiling fan for your patio or pergola there are multiple styles sizes and finishes to shop and consider.
Well under 42 inches.
The pergola is flat and generally constructed with 2 by 8 s running parallel about 12 inches apart but it has no cover roof.
Step 1 locate the center.
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Outdoor ceiling fans offer damp or wet ratings that reflect the fan s ability to withstand the moisture that you would expect from humidity or rain.
For this you need to take a precise measurement to find.
In addition to outdoor ceiling fans.
However sometimes they aren t enough to keep you cool.
I would like to install an outdoor ceiling fan under the pergola covering the deck of my house.
The rest of the fan can be left exposed to the rain.
When installing a ceiling fan in an uncovered location such as a pergola lanai or gazebo it is important to use a wet rated outdoor ceiling fan.