Clockwise or counter-clockwise? The direction your fan blades move could impact how much cool air you feel!
Allstate released a list of tips to keep your home cool amid the summer heat, including changing the direction of your ceiling fans.
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Rotating the blades clockwise circulates warm air and is best suited for winter months.
If your fan moves counter-clockwise, the blades push air straight down to create a cooling breeze.
How do you change the direction of your fan? You should see a small switch on the fan itself that will redirect the blades to move in the opposite direction.
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