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Seasonal

Reverse Ceiling Fan Direction

EASY5 minSeasonalPart of Spring MaintenancePart of Fall Maintenance

Why It Matters

Counterclockwise in summer creates a cooling breeze; clockwise in winter pushes warm air down, saving up to 15% on heating.

Quick Guide

  1. 1

    Gather your tools and materials

    You'll need: basic tools. Materials required: necessary materials.

  2. 2

    Perform the reverse ceiling fan direction

    Switch ceiling fan rotation direction for the upcoming season. Safety note: Turn off the fan before switching direction.

  3. 3

    Verify and clean up

    Check that the work was completed correctly and clean up your workspace.

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