Architectural Louvers

January 2008

Arch i tectura l and H igh-Per formance Louvers , Gr i l les , Screens, Sun Contro ls

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Architectural LouversFor more than 85 years, Airolite has been a trusted name for architects, builders and building owners, as an innovative leader in Architectural Louvers, Grilles, Screens and Sun Controls. With numerous standard louver types available in a dozen product categories and limitless custom capabilities, Airolite can provide the right louvers to achieve a masterful balance between form and function for your project. Our state-of-the-art test facilities position Airolite as an industry leader in developing products that excel in performance under new and emerging test procedures and code requirements. Bottom line: you get “The look that works.”

Stationary Louvers

Airolite’s Stationary Louvers are designed for applications that require intake and exhaust ventilation with moderate protection against water penetration. Stationary Louvers are available in extruded aluminum and galvanized steel, as well as with visible and concealed mullions in 4- and 6-inch frame depths.

Drainable Louvers

Airolite’s Drainable Louvers are high performance louvers designed to minimize water penetration through wall openings with drainable blades, or drainable blades and head. Drainable Louvers are available in extruded aluminum and galvanized materials, as well as with visible and concealed mullions in 4- and 6-inch frame depths.

Sightproof Louvers

Airolite’s Sightproof Louvers are designed to prevent visual see through and are not normally chosen for conventional intake or exhaust applications. Sightproof Louvers are available in extruded aluminum with visible and concealed mullions, and drainable configurations. Frame depths range from 2- to 5-inches.

Acoustic Louvers

Airolite’s Acoustic Louvers incorporate acoustically insulated blades to provide for sound attenuation to lower infiltrating or escaping noise. Acoustic Louvers are available in aluminum and galvanized materials with visible and concealed mullions in frame depths of 6-, 8- and 12-inches.

Storm Class Louvers

Airolite’s Storm Class Louvers are designed and rated to provide high volume intake and exhaust ventilation and prevent water penetration under the most severe wind-driven rain conditions. Storm Class Louvers are available with either horizontal or vertical blades and range in frame depths from 2- to 8-inches.

Capital Bank Miami, FL

Amgen Center Cambridge, MA

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Airolite’s vast product offering includes numerous louver types, including drainable, stationary, adjustable, combination and sightproof blades as well as with concealed and visible mullions. For a complete product listing, along with downloadable submittal documents and AutoCAD files, visit www.airolite.com.

Architectural Louvers

Narrow Profile Louvers

Airolite’s Narrow Profile Louvers are versatile architectural louvers designed for applications that require intake and exhaust ventilation with little concern for water penetration. Narrow Profile Louvers are available in extruded aluminum with visible and concealed mullions and range in frame depths from 1 ½- to 2-inches.

Adjustable Louvers

Airolite’s Adjustable Louvers are designed to permit air intake and exhaust ventilation in exterior walls. When closed, Adjustable Louver blades may be rotated to resist air leakage and water penetration. Adjustable Louvers are available in extruded aluminum and galvanized materials with a variety of actuators and 4- and 6-inch frame depths.

Miami-Dade and Florida Product Approved Louvers

Airolite’s Miami-Dade and Florida Building Code Louvers are designed to meet the stringent criteria established by the Florida Building Code. Miami-Dade and Florida Building Code louvers provide high volume flow rates, impact resistance, protection against water penetration and high wind-loads. Miami-Dade and Florida Building Code louvers are available in 4-, 5- and 6-inch frame depths.

Combination Louvers

Airolite’s Combination Louvers incorporate stationary and adjustable blades in a single frame. Combination Louvers offer a constant exterior appearance yet afford optimum control of intake and exhaust airflow through operation of the adjustable blades. Combination Louvers are available in extruded aluminum material, with a variety of actuators and in 4- and 6-inch frame depths.

Brick Vents

Airolite’s Brick Vents are used for ventilating crawl spaces, ceiling plenums, chimney flumes, foundations, pipe spaces and other conditions. Brick Vents are available in cast aluminum and extruded aluminum.

Kowloon South Tunnels Kowloon, Hong Kong

Canyons Grand Summit Salt Lake City, UT

See Sweets Architects, Engineers & Contractors File Section 10 82 00/AIR and 10 71 13/AIR for additional information on Airolite Architectural Grilles & Screens and Sun Controls.

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