From sleek, minimalist screening solutions to high-performance systems engineered for rain defence and acoustic control, our range of architectural louvres is as versatile as your design vision.
Every project is unique – and so is every louvre we create. We work to your exact specifications, carefully selecting blade profiles to achieve the perfect balance of airflow, weather protection, and visual impact.
Each louvre system is precision-built using durable aluminium support profiles, tailored to the size and shape of your opening for a flawless fit and long-lasting performance.
What is a louvre?
An architectural louvre is more than just a detail – it’s a smart, stylish way to control light, air, and privacy in your building. Traditionally made from angled blades or panels, a louvre facade allows fresh air to flow in while keeping out rain, direct sunlight, and prying eyes. They can be crafted from a range of materials, from sleek aluminium and steel to warm timber finishes, offering endless design possibilities.
But our architectural louvres don’t just perform – they revolutionise building design. By breaking up solid façades with depth and texture, they give your building a distinctive, modern look that stands out.
From commercial projects to residential designs, adding louvres shading can improve comfort, reduce energy costs, and deliver a façade that feels alive – adapting to light, wind, and the people who use it.
Why should I add architectural louvres to my project?
Louvres are a smart way to combine protection, performance, and style in a single architectural feature. Here’s what they can bring to your project:
- Rain defence – Keep interiors dry and protected while maintaining airflow, thanks to angled blades designed to shed water.
- Privacy – Enjoy natural light and ventilation without compromising on discretion or security.
- Improved acoustics – Acoustic louvres help reduce noise intrusion, creating a calmer, more comfortable environment.
- Ventilation & airflow – Promote healthy, natural ventilation that supports energy efficiency and indoor comfort.
- Architectural appeal – Elevate your building’s façade with striking lines, depth, and texture that leave a lasting impression.
Contact us today and learn more about how an external louvre can elevate your project.
What are the different types of louvres?
Contrasol offers a range of architectural louvre solutions to suit your building’s design, performance needs, and installation requirements.
Glazed-in window louvres
Integrated directly into curtain walling or window systems, these louvres blend seamlessly with glazing while providing ventilation, weather protection, and a clean, modern look. Ideal for projects where appearance and performance need to go hand-in-hand.
Wall-mounted louvres
Fixed directly onto the building façade, wall-mounted louvres are versatile, cost-effective, and available in a variety of blade profiles. Perfect for plant rooms, service areas, or anywhere that needs airflow and protection from the elements.
Continuous louvre wall systems
Designed to create a sleek, uninterrupted run across large façade areas, these systems deliver maximum ventilation with a bold architectural statement. They can be tailored in blade depth, pitch, and finish to meet both functional and aesthetic goals.
From discreet, integrated solutions to striking, full-façade installations, our louvres can be customised to match your vision while enhancing performance.
We’re experts in all types of lourve installation, and we go the extra mile to provide a comprehensive soluition that’s as stylish as it is practical.
When you use Contrasol, we’ll supply and instal the panels, and include insulation panels, blanking sheets and insect mesh to the rear of our louvre panels to boost effectiveness.
Our team are dedicated in creating lasting facades that can turn your building into the next level. Contact us today to find out more.
