Recently we had the pleasant experience of installing a timber louvre window in the bathroom of a local home. The old aluminium sliding window in the bathroom could not be opened due to the obvious privacy issues for our home owner and therefore had to go. We installed a new timber louvre window which allowed […]
Are Louvre Windows the Most Underrated Windows of All Time?
We have provided a lot of custom build doors and windows for Perth area homeowners. There are a lot of designs that are more popular than louvre windows. This raises a question: are louvre windows the most underrated windows of all time? Here are some of the best benefits of louver windows: you be the […]
Louvre Windows: Eclectic but Effective
Louvre windows never seem to go totally out of style. They become less popular for awhile, but they always seem to “come back” every few years. Here are some of the reasons louvre windows never quite go out of style. Energy Efficiency Louvre windows can actually help with the energy efficiency of your home. First […]
How to Tell if Louvre Windows are Right for Your Home
Louvre windows are not as popular as they were at their peak, but they are still a great design option, depending upon what is most important for you. Here are some factors to consider when deciding if louvre windows are right for your home. What are Louvre Windows? These type of windows are made of […]
Cutting Edge Designs with Louvre Windows
You may not see a lot of louvre windows around Perth, but they are becoming more popular as a modern alternative to the standard aluminium windows that builders tend to include in their homes. Louvre windows have slats that are mounted across the width of the window. To open the window, the slats are turned […]
Great Uses for Louvre Windows
Louvre windows are usually only used for specific situations, but there are more and more uses for them as Australians decide they like their appearance. Louvre windows are windows with timber or glass slats across the window. The slats are adjusted to “open” by being tilted at an angle. The larger the angle, the more […]
Advantages of Louvre Windows
At Fremantle Door & Window Company, we custom build a large variety of doors and windows. We use exterior grade, solid timber and weatherproof glass that is manufactured specially for us at our WA facility. There is one kind of window that is overshadowed by some of our more popular items but is still a […]
Why Louvre Windows are So Popular in Warm Climates
Louvre windows, also known as jalousie windows, are an increasingly popular option for people in warm climates, which pretty much covers all of Australia. Why are louvre windows so popular in the Perth area? Here are some reasons why. What are Louvre Windows? Windows are built with a timber frame glass slats. The slots are […]
Every Homeowner’s Guide to Louvre Windows
“Louvres” or louvre windows, are an old standby for many Perth area homes. Louvre windows are versatile and are very helpful in ventilating a home. When executed correctly, they can lend a unique aesthetic to a home, combining modern and retro effects. Louvres are more popular in the North because of their ventilation properties, but […]