Install Ceiling Fan Under Deck

How to install a ceiling fan outside on a porch or deck complete with wiring diagrams connections and pictures.

Install ceiling fan under deck.

Convert the space under a second story deck into a dry spacious patio by installing this simple under the deck roof and gutter system. The larger the room the longer the blade size. The underdeck ceiling system can turn the ugly space under your deck into an outdoor haven that s dry bright clean and enjoyable without costly reconstruction. Installing an outdoor ceiling fan does require working with electricity and feeding wires.

An outdoor ceiling fan will help you cool off under your deck or covered patio area. If you are installing the fan on a low ceiling select a flush mount model. If you are mounting a ceiling fan in a space with very high ceilings select a model with a pole extender. It may seem a bit odd to install a ceiling fan in an outdoor area but i believe the benefits justify the consideration.

For decks and patios with solid roofs an outdoor ceiling fan is a great addition to keep the air moving and things cool. One of our readers rune eriksen sent us photos of his design for a home built deck drainage system and we were impressed enough to check it out. Have you ever wanted to make better use of the space under your deck.