Floor Fans
If one was to choose between a ceiling fan and a floor fan, one would surely go for the latter. Find out why people still prefer the tradition of floor fans and get to know which product suits your home and your lifestyle.
Floor fans have always been a household appliance ever since people wanted to cool homes. The ceiling fan was not found to portable and people were looking for a fan that can be moved, transferred, tilted, and turned to a desired angle. That was where floor fans rose to the occasion. It was the preferred cooling device by many Americans before the widespread use of air conditioners.
These fans have gone from the floor to the top and from being a cooler to an all around home device. In one situation a good use of floor fans when it’s off duty too cooling it helps keep the floor dry after one maps the floor of water drip or spilled milk. Floor fans have been used to cool electronic machines like the computer. In one situation, where air conditioner is not around for cooling, the floor fan was a good alternative to help the hard disks cool.
In kitchen use, floor fan is a good air circulator than the ceiling fan to remove that unpleasant food smell. In special cases also floor fans can be used to dry off clothes. There are so many practical uses of floor fans and manufacturers have come with clever technology coupled with stylish designs that are evidenced in contemporary floor brands like the Casablanca Zephair floor fan and other well known, trendy, and colorful floor fans.
The Casablanca brand has been tagged by its regular patrons as synonymous to durability, quality and long lasting performance. The brand has been known for longer product warranty. Casablanca products are crafted with the highest standards in design, engineering and manufacturing that use the best materials for their products. With intricate and meticulous approach to its exterior design, users have found its classic models a true must have for their homes.
One of their best-sellers in the floor fan category is the Zephair model. It comes in both satin brass and satin nickel models. It boasts of a lifetime motor warranty and is offered in 14.5 inches in blade length for the table and floor fans, 10.5 inch blade span for desk models, 90 degree oscillating sweep angle, 20 degree vertical adjustment angle for table and floor models, 55 degree oscillating sweep and 20 degree vertical adjustment for the desk model. The Zephair product has three fan speeds, cloth-covered cord for safe plug in, easy-detach cage, die-cast base, ultra-quiet motor and floor fan height of 51 inches and 18 inches wide.
Another noteworthy addition to the family of floor fans is the Allaire telescoping floor fan. The product claims of good performance, convenience and long lasting efficiency. It comes with heavy-gauge and solid steel construction, quad propeller fan blades to get air moving easily, whisper quiet motors that has no hassle maintenance, tilt locker for perfect and nice angular shift, wide-sweep oscillation that freshens every nook of the house, stable and extendable stands for convenient carriage, easy to remove fan grills, with 16 inches in height, and is available in silver, white, black or brown colors.
Whatever the brand you choose though, always make it clean and dust free. Floor fans usually are available in detachable fan guards to facilitate easy cleaning. A brush can be used to sweep off those dusts and other particles that have accumulated. It is also important to wipe the fan blades regularly in order for the fan to blow cleaner air.
Floor fans indeed are very versatile. They can go from home cooling to floor drying. They are good alternatives to high energy costs of air conditioners. And most of all floor fans are handy and you can carry them anywhere in the house.