Then remove tiles from your suspended ceiling so you have free access to the joists above the suspended ceiling.
Can you install a ceiling fan in a drop ceiling.
The fan s location can be affected by the type of fan chosen.
Each fan type.
Then you need to remove some tiles from the drop ceiling.
Then you need to remove some tiles from the drop ceiling.
With the inline fan you will attach a vent plate to the ceiling that covers a hole for the duct.
Next carefully cut out the area of the drop ceiling tile you d want the ceiling fan to be.
Before you begin your project here are a few tips to keep in mind when hanging a ceiling fan.
The location for the regular fan will need it suspended straight down from a joist.
If you can t get to the area above the box you have to use an adjustable hanger bar designed for installation through the hole left by the existing ceiling box.
With a standard exhaust fan you will cut a hole in the ceiling for the entire unit.
It is important to let you have free access to reach the joists above your false ceiling.
If you have a suspended ceiling like in a finished basement installing a ceiling fan requires a few extra steps beyond what may be required in a regular ceiling.
Step 1 decide where to put the fan.
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After cutting out the hole the two side brackets snap into the metal grids on your drop ceiling.
You need to decide where you will put your ceiling fan.