An Introduction To AS/NZS 4740:2000 (R2016) Louvre Standard
A brief introduction to AS/NZS 4740-2000, the standard test method & measure of compliance for Architectural Louvres in Australia & New Zealand.
Screening Louvres at Nuffield Hospital Provide Essential Airflow
2 large external plant areas were required to house new cooling equipment at the hospital. Both plant areas needed to be secured and screened from the surrounding environment, whilst still allowing essential airflow to the equipment.
5 Louvre Parts You May See on Technical Drawings
To help demystify some louvre elements we thought we would explain some of the common parts you will see on a louvre drawing and what they do.
Car Park Screening Louvres for Premier Inn, Gatwick
Aluminium car park screening louvres have been used to screen the extensive car park area underneath the Premier Inn, at Gatwick Airport.
Weather Resistant Ventilation for Westgate House, Brentford
To ensure adequate ventilation was provided, whilst keeping the rain out of the building a weather resistant ventilation solution was required.
How to Calculate Louvre Pressure Drop
Discover how to calculate louvre pressure drop and why it's an important factor to consider at the design or specification stage.
Intro to Louvre Performance Testing
We take you through a brief introduction to louvre performance testing, the results and what they mean.
How to Specify Architectural Louvres
Discover how to specify louvres correctly for your building, why free area isn't the best method and how taking into account the building's surroundings is beneficial.
Ventilation & Pressure Relief Solutions for Power Station
Learn more about the bespoke ventilation & pressure relief package providing essential airflow and safety to the new Beckton Waste to Energy plant.
Performance Louvres at One World Trade Center
Discover the custom performance louvre solution providing essential airflow to the iconic one world trade center building in New York.
How To Compare Architectural Louvre Models
Comparing architectural louvre models can be tricky we highlight the key criteria to look at and what the performance data you're given actually means.
The Evolution of Architectural Louvre Blades
Architectural louvre blades have undergone quite the transformation since their invention discover how they've changed for the better and what these changes mean.
Triple Bank Architectural Louvre Performance at Double Bank Dimensions
Discover how CS has managed to achieve triple bank architectural louvre performance in a more compact, spatially efficient package than ever before.
WARNING: Economy Architectural Louvres Aren’t As Cheap As You Think
Exploring the hidden costs behind economy architectural louvres, drawing on CS' 60 years of experience in performance louvres we show you what can go wrong.
A Brief Intro to Architectural Louvres
We discuss what architectural louvres are, why they are used on buildings and the different types available.
5 Questions to Ask Before You Buy a Performance Louvre System
Buying a performance louvre for your project is complicated, so you need to make sure you ask the right questions at the time of purchase, here are 5 we recommend.
Data Centre gets CS Performance Louvre Weather Protection
Discover the Performance Louvre system protecting the priceless infrastructure and mission-critical information at one of Australia's leading data centres.
Class A: Not all Weather or Performance Louvres are the same
Learn why not all Class A Performance louvres can be considered equal, what BS EN 13030:2001 involves, plus louvre specification considerations.
Efficient Airflow Management With New CS Louvres
Adding to its portfolio of architectural solutions, CS UK Ltd has launched a range of louvres to provide architects and engineers with an aesthetic screening solution, which allows maximum airflow and provides a highly efficient rain defence.
How To Correctly Specify Building & Architectural Louvres
Did you know that specifying building louvres on free area alone can cause problems? We explain how you should be specifying louvres and why free area alone isn't a good idea.
Building and Architectural Louvres Explained
Architectural louvres are ventilation products that allow air to pass through then whilst keeping out unwanted elements such as water, dirt and debris.
