Media Coverage

Business Insider Features Big Ass Fans, Nest product integration

Business Insider today highlighted the energy savings possible by integrating Big Ass Fans’ Haiku® with SenseME™ smart ceiling fan with the Nest Learning Thermostat™. Writer Rebecca Borison noted consumers can reduce their air conditioning costs up to 30 percent. The air movement created by Haiku...

Fast Company on how Big Ass Fans, Nest lower home energy costs

Fast Company today covered the integration of Big Ass Fans’ Haiku® with SenseME™ smart ceiling fan and the Nest Learning Thermostat™. “The integration could save a lot on your summer air conditioning bill,” wrote Assistant Editor Jessica Leber. The air movement created by Haiku with SenseME can...

Business Insider Highlights Haiku with SenseME

Business Insider published an article today on how Big Ass Fans® has shaken up a century-old technology with its new Haiku® with SenseME™ smart ceiling fan. Reporter Rebecca Borison highlighted the company's move into the burgeoning connected home. She noted Haiku with SenseME's predictive...

CNET Visits Big Ass Fans for Inside Look at Haiku with SenseME

Leading technology website CNET recently visited Big Ass Fans’ research-and-development laboratory to view the new Haiku® with SenseME™ smart ceiling fan. In an article published today, Associate Editor Ry Crist examined the smart fan’s suite of sensors and settings. Crist noted the technological...

The New York Times Features Big Ass Fans

The New York Times today featured Big Ass Fans® in an article examining the benefits that can come with provocative company names. Writer John Grossmann recounted how Big Ass Fans was once known as The HVLS Fan Company, a nod to the high volume, low speed products. Inevitably, customers started...

The Economist Spotlights Big Ass Fans

The Economist today highlighted Big Ass Fans® and its sustained rapid growth. The article focused on the company's approach to business that includes selling directly to customers. "But selling direct is the least of Big Ass’s contrarianism," the article noted. "The firm pays almost 30% above the...

CNN Covers High Wages at Big Ass Fans

CNN published an article today highlighting the reasons behind Big Ass Fans' commitment to paying high wages to employees. The company pays employees nearly 30% more than the national average and almost 50% more than the average in Kentucky, where it is headquartered. To read the story, click here.

Fast Company Highlights Branding of Big Ass Fans

Fast Company included Big Ass Fans® among several companies in an article published today on using straight talk when communicating with customers. "Call it whatever you like, some companies have built an entire culture around cutting the fat from their communications, both internal and external,"...

NPR Highlights Job Growth at Big Ass Fans

NPR’s All Things Considered spotlighted Big Ass Fans® today for its extensive hiring in 2013. In reporting on the federal government’s latest jobs report, Correspondent John Ydstie highlighted that the company has seen orders increase dramatically both domestically and overseas. The company...

Fast Company Spotlights Growth at Big Ass Fans

Fast Company today published an article on the rapid growth of Big Ass Fans®, focusing on the company's ability to seize opportunities. Contributor Kaihan Krippendorff recounted how Big Ass Fans’ customers suggested its name by constantly asking employees of the then-HVLS Fan Company if they made...

Fast Company Highlights Benefits of Working at Big Ass Fans

Fast Company today published an article on Big Ass Fans’ employee-focused business approach. Contributor Dayna Steele highlighted the company’s rewarding work environment, array of perks and high wages. She also described how the company refused to lay off any employees during the Great Recession....

Forbes Profiles Employee Engagement at Big Ass Fans

Forbes today noted Big Ass Fans® ranks at the top of a survey gauging how employees contribute to innovation. Contributor Larry Myler wrote about the Intrapreneur Index research study being conducted by his By Monday strategy consulting firm in partnership with Brigham Young University’s Marriott...