The Airolite Company just released its new Airolite Louver Type K605, a sight proof louver for renovation and expansion applications. Designed with visible vertical mullions and invisible horizontal joints, Louver Type K605 offers a narrow, well-defined symmetry and uniform appearance with distinct shadow lines. Now available in mechanically fastened or welded construction, Louver Type K605 can be manufactured in a wide array of custom shapes with no limitations to the materials or wall conditions into which the louver may be installed, provided minimum wind load requirements are accommodated. Airolite Louver Type K605 is AMCA Licensed for Air Performance and Water Penetration. For more information, visit www.airolite.com.
Louver for renovation and expansion
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