Pull chains are one of the most frequently replaced ceiling fan parts and accessories, because chains don’t last forever. Fortunately, they’re also one of the easiest parts to fix.

There are many “universal” ceiling fan remote control kits on the market for overhead fans controlled by pull chains and a singe wall switch. All of them feature on/off and fan speed control.

You do need Lutron’s smart bridge to operate Fan Speed Control, which adds at least $79 to the initial cost in addition to each $59 switch, but you can buy a starter kit bundle for $20 more that ...

The best-performing ceiling fans from Consumer Reports' tests have superior airflow to help lower your utility bill.

Before you make any changes, turn off your ceiling fan -- you don't want to hurt yourself or anyone else in your home. Look for the small sliding switch on the side of the fan's motor housing.

Ceiling fans are an eco-friendly way to cool your home, and this simple upgrade can convert your standard ceiling fan into a true 21st century smart fan.

Ceiling fan types. There are two broad categories of ceiling fan: alternating current (AC) or direct current (DC). Within these two categories are a number of alternatives that use different materials ...

If your ceiling fan has a wall switch or cord attached to turn it off or on, there will often be a switch on the fan itself, above the blade, but you may need a stepladder to find it.