Big Ass Fans® Make the Grade in Educational Institution Projects
Friday, June 26, 2009
(Lexington, KY) — Amidst hundreds of school retrofit installations, The Big Ass Fan Company® of Lexington, Ky. is enrolling in new construction projects across the country, bringing LEED® credits as well as functional cooling to the classroom.
Whether enhancing the comfort of the ambitious student in the library or the future All-American running sprints in the gym, schools are cooler thanks to the hundreds of Big Ass Fans that move air silently and efficiently on existing school grounds nationwide. Now, architects and designers are taking notes and putting Big Ass Fans in the plans for their new construction projects in order to earn LEED credits and provide a more efficient way to improve airflow and cut energy costs.
As the education field increases its focus on sustainability, Big Ass Fans are being used in a wide variety of applications, from gyms to cafeterias to libraries. Big Ass Fans contribute to LEED credits in the following categories: Optimize Energy Efficiency; Enhanced Refrigerant Management; Increased Ventilation; Thermal Comfort, Design; and Innovation in Design.
Industrial performance, commercial style and proven energy savings. To learn more about Big Ass Fans in schools, visit www.BigAssFans.com or call 877-BIG FANS.
About Big Ass Fans
Big Ass Fans is a leading manufacturer of huge ceiling fans for large industrial, agricultural and commercial settings. Big Ass Fans range in size from 6 feet to 24 feet in diameter, using low horsepower motors to generate energy-efficient air movement for large spaces. Big Ass Fans can be used year round to provide occupant comfort and energy savings. There are over 35,000 Big Ass Fans installed worldwide in applications such as manufacturing plants, distribution centers, horse arenas, dairy barns, stadiums, art galleries, restaurants, health clubs and even zoos! Product solutions include Pivot™, Powerfoil®X™, Powerfoil®X Plus™, Airgo™, and the new Element™ and Isis™ designed for commercial spaces. Big Ass Fans have been featured in Inc. Magazine, Entrepreneur, Fast Company, and television programs such as Planet Green, Discovery Channel Canada and the National Geographic Channel. For more information on Big Ass Fans, visit the website at www.bigassfans.com
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For more information please contact:
Laci Poulter
lpoulter@bigassfans.com
(859) 967-0154
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