HVLS Basics

HVLS Fan Terminology Guide

HVLS Fan Terminology Guide

HVLS, CFM, dead zones… what does it all mean? Our air scientists are here to help. This guide provides an explanation of key terms as well as why they are important factors to consider when purchasing a fan.

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Are All HVLS Fans the same?

Are All HVLS Fans the same?

An HVLS fan (short for high volume, low speed fan), is designed to efficiently move a significant amount of air while operating at low speeds. Investing in an HVLS fan is a significant upgrade for industrial warehouses - but are all HVLS fans the same?

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What to Look for in a Quote 

What to Look for in a Quote 

Selecting the right high-volume, low-speed (HVLS) fans for your facility involves more than just comparing HVLS fan costs. To make an informed decision that ensures optimal value and performance, it's crucial to look beyond the numbers.

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Tips For Installing An HVLS Fan

Tips For Installing An HVLS Fan

You’ve explored options and decided that an HVLS fan is a great choice for your facility. Congratulations! But before you can start enjoying the improved comfort and savings your Go Fan Yourself HVLS fan will bring, there’s one more step to take: installing it.

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Uses For HVLS Fans In The Winter

Uses For HVLS Fans In The Winter

When we think “fan,” we usually think “cooling.” But if you’re thinking about investing in an HVLS fan for your facility, you’ll be glad to know its use extends far beyond the summer months. HVLS fans also provide excellent performance and cost savings in winter.

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How Do HVLS Fans Really Work?

How Do HVLS Fans Really Work?

HVLS fans are becoming more and more popular as a cost-effective cooling and/or heating solution for large commercial and industrial spaces. Many people are curious to know exactly how they can make such big spaces so comfortable — while also helping the bottom line, no less.

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Why HVLS Fans Are Your Best Bet For Cooling Large Spaces

Why HVLS Fans Are Your Best Bet For Cooling Large Spaces

Any facility manager can tell you: Regulating the temperature in warehouses, lecture halls, and other large rooms or open buildings can be ultra-challenging. A big part of that challenge has to do with air flow. An HVAC system tends to dump cool or hot air into a space, without distributing it. This can lead to problems in large spaces.

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How HVLS Fans Enhance Industrial Environments

How HVLS Fans Enhance Industrial Environments

The average working person spends a little over a third of their waking hours at work. The environment they work in thus has very significant impact on their health and well-being. Anything in the work environment that leads to discomfort can negatively impact employee morale, health and productivity.

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HVLS Fan Frequently Asked Questions

HVLS Fan Frequently Asked Questions

Not sure an HVLS fan is for you? Most likely, you simply don’t have the information you need to make an informed decision. Here are some of the most common questions we hear, to help you determine whether an HVLS fan would be a good investment for your facility.

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Environmental Benefits Of HVLS Fans

Environmental Benefits Of HVLS Fans

High-volume, low-speed (HVLS) fans are causing a revolution in the way large, open-space, industrial and commercial facilities handle the challenges of air quality control. It’s no wonder, considering the benefits these energy-efficient fans provide.

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How HVLS Fans Benefit Small Businesses

How HVLS Fans Benefit Small Businesses

Small businesses are always looking for cost-saving ideas for manufacturing, retail and office facilities. Adding high-volume, low-speed (HVLS) small business ceiling fans to any facility is an easy and cost-effective improvement. The benefits are far-reaching, beyond the walls of your business.

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