Discover the correct direction for your ceiling fan in winter to enhance warmth and save on heating costs.
[This not only can] enhance comfort but can also reduce your energy use, explains Mitchell.
The lowest speed possible is what I recommend setting it to.
Finally, the height of the ceiling can impact how effective fans are in circulating air.
However, if your ceilings are particularly high, ceiling fans may not be sufficient to see cost savings.
As discussed in this article, the fans direction and the airflow should change depending on the season.
Typically that means clockwise in winter and counterclockwise in summer.
Whether the fans rotation should be changed in spring or fall is up to individual comfort.
Once the blades have completely stopped rotating, the direction can be changed.
