Putting Up A Fan In A Screen Alumaon Roof Patio

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Putting up a fan in a screen alumaon roof patio.

Attach one side of the fan s base to the mounting place by hooking one of its notches over a tab on the mounting plate. Fan beam patio cover not ul approved. The selection of a brand name ceiling fan which specified that it was rated for outdoor installation and use. Heat from the fire will go straight up and may cause extensive damage to the ceiling over time and could even result in a fire if it s too close.

And here s the biggest selling point for this project. Check the manufacturer s minimum required height clearance and your city s codes and regulations to make sure it. Use a fan rated pancake box with through bolts into the tubing. We built our screen room roof high enough to preserve a pleasant view through the sliding doors.

The larger the room the longer the blade size. In summer the awning top shades the bright sun yet allows plenty of light to pass into the house. This nice patio covering was built to enjoy the fresh air and beauty of the outdoors scenery. It was wisely decided to install an outdoor ceiling fan to help provide a cool breeze during the warm summer months.

Certified electrician required to install electrical. You can easily remove the awning in winter and let the sunshine in. Metal screen mesh such as aluminum screen is more durable than its fiberglass counterpart which stretches and tears more easily than other types of screen fabric. Usually one to two fan beams is enough for most covers it depends on the size of your patio cover generally you will want to space 10 apart minimum.

Alumahangers go up in seconds and with minimal effort. Apply plastic caps to all exposed wiring connections. First you need to find out if the ceiling on your covered patio is high enough to house a fire pit underneath. Choose the fan blade length according to the size of the space you wish to cool.

Not knowing the holding ability of the aluminum only the manufacturer of the tubing can tell if it will hold the fan or not. Blade lengths are measured from the tip of one blade to the tip of the blade on the other side. If potential damage from pets paws is a concern screening in a porch at least the bottom portion with pet resistant screen is an option. Twist the wires together and strip off insulation as needed to make all of the connections.

Not anymore the alumahanger gives you a fast and easy way to decorate you patio. If you purchase an outdoor ceiling fan equipped with a light make sure the light is also rated for outdoor use. If you have a larger groove opening on your cover like the duralum cover has you can get plastic tubing at any hardware store that will increase the size of the solid hangers and round alumahooks to make it.