Recently Viewed Products

Waterhog Eco Elite mat-A830
Waterhog Eco Elite mat

Indoor/outdoor mat combines excellent long-wearing durability with a classic looking herringbone pattern either coming or going. On sale now, 10% off regular price. Starting at $39.05

QuietWalk® Plus Acoustical Underlayment-A101
QuietWalk®  Plus Acoustical Underlayment

Use with floating floors, laminate flooring, engineered wood, and bamboo. Also an option for glue-down, nail-down solid wood, and engineered wood. On sale now, 10% off regular price. Starting at $77.92

Johnsonite | Tarkett Vinyl T-Molding-A516
Johnsonite | Tarkett Vinyl T-Molding

Create the perfect transition from carpet to carpet, ceramic, tile, or resilient flooring. 39 color options. On sale now, 5% off regular price. Starting at $28.01

Wall Guard with Aluminum Retainer-A825
Wall Guard with Aluminum Retainer

End wall damage with these heavy-duty vinyl wall guards. Installed with a continuous aluminum retainer. On sale now, 10% off regular price. Starting at $161.31

Air Movers and Commercial Blower Fans Information

Wally and Floora Say:

Male Avatar with yellow helmet

Wally Says:

Floora, air movers and blower fans are the unsung heroes of ventilation, drying, and cooling! Whether you're tackling water damage, speeding up drying times after a painting project, or keeping your workspace ventilated, these tools are essential for efficiency and comfort.

When choosing an air mover or blower fan, here’s what to look for.
Key Features to Consider:


  • Power and Speed Settings: Look for adjustable speed options to customize airflow for different tasks, from gentle drying to heavy-duty ventilation.
  • CFM (Cubic Feet per Minute):The higher the CFM, the more air the fan moves, making it ideal for large spaces or tough drying jobs.
  • Material: Heavy-duty plastic housings are lightweight and durable, while metal casings offer extra ruggedness for industrial settings.
  • Portability: Compact designs with handles or wheels make it easy to move your fan where you need it most.
  • Directionality: Models with adjustable airflow angles or stacking capabilities are perfect for targeted drying or working in tight spaces.

Buying Tip: Choose a model with the right balance of power and portability for your needs. For professional use, higher CFM and rugged construction are a must!

Female Avatar with brown hair

Floora Says:

Good points, Wally! But let’s not forget about how to use air movers and blower fans effectively. These powerful tools can save you time and effort, but proper setup is key to getting the most out of them.
Usage Tips:


  • Strategic Placement: Position the fan at an angle to maximize airflow across wet surfaces or direct ventilation where it’s needed most.
  • Layering Airflow: For large areas, use multiple fans to create overlapping airflow zones. This speeds up drying and ensures even coverage.
  • Safety First: Avoid using air movers near standing water unless they're rated for such conditions, and ensure the cords are out of any wet areas.
  • Maintenance: Keep the blades and vents free of dust and debris to maintain peak performance and extend the lifespan of your fan.

Buying Tip: If you’re working in challenging conditions, prioritize air movers with rugged, stackable designs and multiple speed settings. They’ll adapt to any job you throw at them!