Tips on Selecting the Right Louvre for your Building Project
Although every commercial and industrial building requires louvres, either for ventilation or simply as a vision screen, there in often insufficient consideration given to exactly what the system is required to achieve. When selecting the right louvre, these basic factors must be taken into consideration. Site location and exposure Severity of local (site) weather conditions Building use Airflow rate and direction through louvre Maximum acceptable pressure drops Degree and depth of water penetration acceptable Aesthetics of the building Ultimately, everyone wants 100% rain defense and 100% air flow. However, this is not always achievable and there is a compromise between these two performance factors. Whether the site is located in a rain/snow-stricken area would be a key point when specifying louvres. Building for different purpose...