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The Energy Benefits of Woven Mesh Screens on Louvre Windows
“Can your louvre windows be screened?” is one of the most common questions we are asked. Altair Louvre Windows sure can be screened!
Product Update from Breezway
Breezway is committed to investing in the continuous improvement and innovation of our Altair Louvre Window products so you can feel confident supplying a brand you can trust. Please see below the following updates to our Altair Louvre product offer. 102mm Altair...
Product Update from Breezway
Commencing 23rd August we will be introducing a larger transformer/power supply, capable of providing power for up to 14 PowerlouvreTM System motors simultaneously.
Updated Altair® Louvre Handle Slots
To reduce the chances of damaging the louvre mechanism Breezway will be shortening the handle slot lengths.
New Plastic Colour Match for Clear Anodised Aluminium
Breezway will be changing the plastic colour match option for all Clear Anodised Aluminium Louvre Window Galleries.
Breezway Voted in the Top 100 Trusted Brands Survey for 2018
Breezway is proud to announce we have been voted in the Top 100 of the Architecture & Design Trusted Brands Survey for 2018.
Want to Extend your Outdoor Living Space? Open Up with Breezway!
Breezway Altair Louvre Windows can be used to enclose outdoor balconies so you can create extra year round living space for the whole family to enjoy.
If You Can’t Stand the Heat Get Some Louvres in the Kitchen
Keep your kitchen smelling fresh with Breezway Altair Louvre Windows. With blades that open close to horizontal you can flush out cooking smells quickly and easily. Not only do they keep your area smelling fresh but they are aesthetically pleasing to the eye so you...
Sleep Comfortably at Night with Breezway Louvre Windows
The best way to get lots of fresh air inside your bedroom so you can sleep comfortably is with Breezway Altair Louvre Windows.
Generate Fresh Air in your Living and Dining Rooms
Generate fresh air in your living and dining rooms with Breezway Altair Louvre Windows, its ought to be compulsory.
Renovation Hints & Tips when using Breezway Louvre Windows
Investors know that the secret to success is to maintain and upgrade a property with the best products on the market in this case- Breezway Louvres.
Do Louvre Windows Leak? Even During Cyclones?
Homeowners who had Breezway Altair Louvre Windows were unfailingly positive about their performance in cyclone conditions.
Louvre Windows in Schools Can Improve Your Child’s Learning!
Many scientific studies show Louvre Windows in schools can improve your child’s learning as they provide natural ventilation.
Automated Windows are best for High Level Natural Ventilation
The fact that air rises as it heats up has been used for centuries as a way to draw fresh, cooler air into a building.
Comparing Breezway Louvres with Other Aluminium Window Types
Most people are unaware of the various advantages and disadvantages associated with the various window types.
Useable Outdoor Living Space with Breezway Louvre Windows
Outdoor living spaces always have some form of protection from the sun and therefore create welcoming, comfortable spaces.
Cleaning Louvre Windows Made Easy!
Cleaning windows. It’s not a very exciting topic. But no-one wants their view obscured by dirty windows so it’s a topic worth considering.
Obscure Glass Louvre Window Blades
One of the best reasons to use Altair Louvre Windows in bathrooms is their ability to offer both privacy and ventilation simultaneously.
Ventilation Through Windows with Restricted Openings
The amount of ventilation through an Altair Louvre Window with its openings restricted is relatively unaffected.
Louvre Window Handle Positions – Six Things to Consider
We are proud that we custom-make every Breezway Altair Louvre Window order. The standard positioning of louvre handles is a good example.
Breezway Windows feature in "Kiwi Dream" TV Program
Breezway Altair Louvre Windows were recently incorporated into a project on a renovation show called the Kiwi Dream.
Comparing the energy efficiency of ‘Esky’ buildings
The ‘Esky’ approach is where buildings are tightly sealed and well insulated to improve the efficiency of the air conditioning systems.
Enjoy the day while reducing your electricity bill
It’s a beautiful, day in Brisbane city (Australia) today: blue skies, 23C with a breeze blowing from the west.
The Double Glazing Myth(s)
In the face of this complexity, double glazed windows are often touted as a key ingredient of energy efficient buildings.
Is there such a thing as a window with "impenetrable security”?
Claims of “impenetrable” security should always be met with some scepticism. After all, ‘impenetrable’ is a pretty big claim!
Two reasons why Altair Louvres should be used in bathrooms
It’s not unusual to see Altair Louvre Windows in award winning designs and in the pages of glossy magazines.