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Ceiling fan installation in Wentworthville

Ceiling fan installation and replacement, with mounting, blade clearance and controls checked for the room or covered outdoor area.

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Living room with a three-blade ceiling fan and a split-system air conditioner
Living room ceiling fan

Room comfort

Replacing a fan or adding a new one?

Replacing a fan and adding one in a new position involve different work. We check the proposed location, ceiling support, wiring and controls so you know what the installation includes.

Tell us about the room and the fan you have in mind. For an outdoor area, the equipment needs to suit its intended environment.

  • Replace an existing fan

    Review the mounting, existing wiring and control arrangement before fitting a replacement.

  • Install in a new position

    Plan ceiling support, the wiring route and switching where a fan has not been installed before.

  • Fan and light combinations

    Consider how the fan and light will be controlled, including compatibility with the selected equipment.

  • Indoor and covered outdoor areas

    Choose a location and suitable fan specification for the room, ceiling height and exposure.

Plan your budget

Ceiling fan installation costs

Published installation ranges are $198–$330 in Sydney, with a broader NSW supply-and-install range of $350–$650, including GST. Existing wiring, fan selection, mounting support and new controls affect the complete price.

Published market guidance, checked 21 October 2026. Xcel quotes your actual job before work starts.

Read the full cost guide
Ceiling fan installation
$198–$330Installation using suitable existing wiring and accessible ceiling space; confirm fan supply separately.GST: included after conversion.
Fan supplied and installed
$350–$650NSW-wide reference for a standard fan supplied and installed using suitable existing wiring. Premium models, new positions and extra support need a separate scope.GST: included.

Your property

Planning the work in Wentworthville

Homes in Wentworthville include houses, townhouses and apartments. A previous renovation does not establish the condition or capacity of the wiring.

Mounting and control options

Decorative ceilings need careful placement and suitable structural support. Existing light wiring is assessed before deciding whether a new cable or control is needed.

Room and ceiling

Room proportions, ceiling height, nearby fittings and the mounting structure affect positioning. Ceiling access and construction also influence the work.

Controls and existing wiring

Wall controls, remotes and integrated lights have different requirements. Share the model details so the installation can be planned around the correct controls.

Replacement or new installation

An existing electrical point does not establish that its mounting can support a fan. New positions may need additional wiring and ceiling access.

Who supplies the fan and controls?

Confirm whether you are supplying the fan or want it included, and send the model before booking. The quote should identify controls, mounting support, new wiring and removal of the old fitting, rather than assuming they are all included in a fitting-only price.

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How it works

How a fan installation is planned and fitted

  1. Choose the position

    Tell us the room, ceiling type and whether you are replacing a fan or adding a new one. Include the fan model if selected.

  2. Agree the work

    Review mounting, wiring and controls, then confirm the installation scope, equipment arrangements and quote.

  3. Fit and test

    Install the agreed fan and controls, test operation and explain how to use the setup.

Why Xcel

How we install ceiling fans

  • Planning beyond the fitting

    Position, support and controls are considered together so the work suits the room and equipment.

  • Coordinate home improvements

    Discuss related lighting or electrical work at the same time so access and installation requirements can be planned together.

  • Insured

    Insured electricians, with fan wiring and controls connected to the Wiring Rules (AS/NZS 3000) and NSW requirements.

  • 12-month workmanship warranty

    Our workmanship carries a 12-month warranty, and a fan we supply also carries the manufacturer’s warranty.

Customer reviews

See what our customers say

Feedback from Xcel Electrical customers across Sydney.
49 Google reviews

My work was installing a new circuit for my water heater at my shop I was amazed how quickly the job done I am definitely using the service again and booking them for my other shop. Thank you so much and appreciate the great service.👌👌

Souad Belharni

Fantastic tradesmen excellent service would have them back in a heart beat

Leo Parthenos

Your questions

Ceiling fan questions

Can a ceiling fan replace an existing light?

Often, but it needs checking first. A light point already has wiring, but a fan moves and is heavier, so the ceiling mounting must be strong enough to carry it. We check the ceiling structure and add support where needed.

Switching also needs thought. A fan with a light may need separate wall controls, a remote or a control made for that model. Send the model details so the controls can be planned before installation day.

Can I choose my own fan?

Yes. Send the make, model and installation instructions before you book, so we can check that the mounting, controls and ceiling height suit the fan. Some fans need a particular wall control, and the instructions may set a minimum ceiling height.

If you’d like us to supply the fan, say so in your enquiry and the quote will show the equipment separately from the installation. Either way, the quote should confirm who supplies the fan and its controls.

Do outdoor fans need different equipment?

Yes. A fan for a covered alfresco, patio or verandah must be rated by the manufacturer for the exposure it will face, and its controls and connections need to suit that location too.

Tell us whether the space is enclosed, covered or exposed, and send the model details if you’ve chosen one. We check the rating, the mounting and the wiring route before confirming the installation, so the fan suits the space it’s going into.

How much does ceiling fan installation cost?

Published installation ranges are $198–$330 in Sydney, with a broader NSW supply-and-install range of $350–$650, including GST. Existing wiring, fan selection, mounting support and new controls affect the complete price. These are published planning ranges, not Xcel rates. We confirm a written quote for your property and agreed scope before work starts.

What access should I arrange for the visit?

Keep the work area and switchboard accessible, tell us about parking or locked gates, and arrange entry to any rooms involved. For an apartment or shared building, also check meter-room access, lift bookings and permitted work hours with the building manager. Confirm approval for work affecting common property.

Arrange ceiling fan installation in Wentworthville

Tell us about the property and the work you need. We’ll confirm the scope and a written quote.

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