Feed the electrical cable into the new junction box and position it in the ceiling hole. Once the box is in place, fasten it to the saddle. Now the junction box is ready for you to install a new ...

Another way you can do it is with a lot of the little kits they have out there that’s basically a ceiling fan brace kit. It’s all metal and it has the electrical box built right in.

Ceiling paddle fans greater than 70 lbs must be supported independently of the outlet box. Where spare, separately switched, ungrounded conductors are provided to a ceiling‑mounted outlet box, in a ...