The new Web site for Big Ass Fans Co., Lexington, Ky., incorporates a wealth of information supporting the expertise of design and engineering associated with the company’s large fans. The site also features a more intuitive structure, providing users with easier navigation and interactive applications. Amongst its informative content, Big Ass Fans integrates entertaining and lighthearted content. Visitors can upload their own home videos in the “Genius Not at Work” section, as well give complimentary or critical feedback to the company.
BAF site serves up info and humor (July 2009)
This Month’s Features
Sealants for Metal Building Systems
Sealants may seem minor, but they are crucial for metal buildings, ensuring moisture protection and thermal integrity for lasting performance.
Kinetic Facades Rise on University Campuses
Unlike conventional cladding, these systems rely on natural forces to animate buildings, providing design functionality and reducing environmental impact while producing striking visual effects.
Case Engineering: Strength, Steel, and Structural Appeal
Working with a diverse range of industries, Case Engineering encounters opportunities to use innovative metal solutions.
Material Expression, Fabrication Intelligence, and System Flexibility in Metal Facades
For architects exploring metal as a primary facade material, these projects underscore the value of early manufacturer collaboration in preserving design intent while navigating...