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Ceiling Fan Characteristic Categories

Seeking a particular characteristic in a fan?  Use the links below to browse offerings organized by major traits:

If you would like to see listings of fans organized by their style, visit the Fan Style Categories page.

Fans with Blade Spans from 10 to 19 Inches

Blade Spans from 10 to 19 Inches

This list contains fans whose blade diameters range from 10 to 19 inches.

Ceiling Fans with Blade Spans from 20 to 29 Inches

Blade Spans from 20 to 29 Inches

This list contains fans whose blade diameters range from 20 to 29 inches.  These fans are transitionally-sized between portables and small-room air circulators.

Ceiling Fans with Blade Spans from 30 to 39 Inches

Blade Spans from 30 to 39 Inches

This list contains fans whose blade diameters range from 30 to 39 inches.  These are commonly considered to be small room fans.

Ceiling Fans with Blade Spans from 40 to 49 Inches

Blade Spans from 40 to 49 Inches

This list contains fans whose blade diameters range from 40 to 49 inches.  These are fans typically used in medium sized spaces.

Ceiling Fans with Blade Spans from 50 to 59 Inches

Blade Spans from 50 to 59 Inches

This list contains fans whose blade diameters range from 50 to 59 inches.  These are large fans typically used in larger rooms.

Ceiling Fans with Blade Spans from 60 Inches and Up

Blade Spans from 60 Inches and Up

This list contains fans whose blade diameters are 60 inches and upward.  These are extra-large fans for wide open spaces.

Energy Efficient Ceiling Fans


Energy Efficient

These are fans that have meet the qualifications of the United States Environmental Protection Agency's Energy Star program.  Ceiling fans that have earned this label are about 10% more efficient than standard ceiling fans.

Ceiling Fans with an Integrated Light Fixtures

Integrated Light Fixtures

A subset of the Light Kit Included category, this list contains only those ceiling fans whose lighting is integral to the overall design.  You will not find externally mounted fitters and glass on these fans.

Ceiling Fans with a Light Kit Included

Light Kit Adaptable

Ceiling fans in this list are either bundled with light fixtures or are compatible with light kits and fitters. A list of fans with integral lighting can be seen at Integrated Light Fixtures.  Fans with built-in uplighting (light that shines upon the ceiling) can be see in the Uplight Included category.

Low Profile Ceiling Fans

Low Profile

This category contains fans that have been designed to mount to the ceiling without a downrod, resulting in increased clearance from the blades of the fan to the floor.  These fans provide all of the function of a regular fan, but in a less conspicuous manner, making them ideal for smaller rooms.  Fans of this type are also known as Hugger or Close-to-Ceiling fans.

Ceiling Fans with Non-Horizontal or Vertical Blades

Non-Horizontal or Vertical Blades

The fans in this category do not have blades that rotate on horizontal plane typical of others.  Instead, their blades either revolve vertically or are adjustable.

Ceiling Fans for Outdoor / Damp Locations

Outdoor / Damp Locations

These are ceiling fans designed for use in humid conditions.  Fans constructed for this purpose will bear the Underwriter's Laboratories (UL) certification "UL Damp".  Matching Light Kits are typically available to expand the functionality of these air movers.

Ceiling Fans for Outdoor / Wet Locations

Outdoor / Wet Locations

This is a listing of ceiling fans that are designed for use outside in wet conditions.  Fans constructed for this purpose will bear the Underwriter's Laboratories (UL) certification "UL Wet".

Portable and/or Oscillating Fans

Portable and/or Oscillating

These fans are designed to be relocatable and therefore are smaller in size than typical ceiling fans.  Many pivot back-and-forth (oscillate), to distribute their breeze to a larger area than their size suggests.  Some of the fans in this category can also be considered Art Deco

Ceiling Fans with Powerful High Performance Motors

Powerful High Performance Motors

These ceiling fans are equipped with relatively powerful motors, making them exceptional performers of maximum air movement.

Ceiling Fans Prebuilt for Rapid Installation

Prebuilt for Rapid Installation

These fans are designed and preassembled to promote rapid installation.  This is a desirable quality for construnction professionals (and some homeowners) who need to install a large number of ceiling fans in a limited amount of time.

Ceiling Fans with a Remote Control Included

Remote Control Included

These ceiling fans are bundled with wireless remote control sytems, which allow you to adjust the fan's operation.  When so equipped, many remotes additionally allow control over the ceiling fan's light fixture.  Wired control devices that are included with fans can be seen in the Wired Control Included category.

Small Room / Compact Space Ceiling Fans

Small Room / Compact Space

This list contains fans whose blade diameters range from 16 to 39 inches, making them ideal for tight spaces and small rooms.  Portable and Oscillating fans are listed within their own category.

Specialty Ceiling Fans

Specialty

These are the flagships of the ceiling fan world.  This category highlights several models from each manufacturer that exhibit their unique design and engineering prowess.

Ceiling Fans with Swept Blades

Swept Blades

This category includes those ceiling fans with raked blades.  Their aggresive style will capture the attention of all those who enter the room, whether or not the fan is in motion.

Ceiling Fans with an Uplight Included

Uplight Included

This list contains ceiling fans that are designed with integral lights that cast their rays upon the ceiling's surface, for dramatic effect and soothing indirect illumination.  If you are looking for fans that project their light downward, see the Light Kit Included category.

Value Priced / Budget Minded Ceiling Fans

Value Priced / Budget Minded

This series of ceiling fans includes designs of various types providing effecient air circulation at very affordable prices.

Ceiling Fans with a Wall Control Included

Wall Control Included

These ceiling fans are bundled with wired control sytems which allow you to adjust the fan's speed, and when so equipped, the fan's light fixture.  Wireless fan control devices that are included with fans can be seen in the Remote Control Included category.

Ceiling Fan Style Categories
Architecture and Engineering
Art Deco
Contemporary
Geek Chic
Industrial

Just for Kids
Mission / Arts & Crafts
Natural
Palm Leaf Blades
Period and Bygone Eras
Retro Modern
Sports Themes
Traditional
Transitional
Ceiling Fan Characteristic Categories
Ceiling Fans by Blade Span Size:
10 to 19 Inch Blades
20 to 29 Inch Blades
30 to 39 Inch Blades
40 to 49 Inch Blades
50 to 59 Inch Blades
60+ Inch Blades

Energy Efficient
Integrated Light Fixtures
Light Kit Included

Low Profile
Non-Horizontal or Vertical Blades
Outdoor / Damp Locations
Outdoor / Wet Locations
Portable and/or Oscillating
Powerful High Performance Motors
Prebuilt for Rapid Installation
Remote Control Included

Small Room / Compact Space
Specialty
Swept Blades
Uplight Included
Value Priced / Budget Minded
Wall Control Included

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