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The Double Glazing Myth(s)
“For every complex problem there is an answer that is clear, simple, and wrong.” - H. L. Mencken (1880-1956) The energy efficiency of a building is influenced by many different design aspects. Orientation, insulation, ventilation, shading, sealing and building size...
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. Not only are they a very stylish window, but they also remain functional at unusual shapes and sizes, allowing them to be fitted in unusual wall spaces, and...
New Monsoon Yasi Video
A new video on Monsoon Yasi is now available to watch on the video page of the Breezway website. Breezway Altair Louvre Windows seal tight to withstand positive and negative wind pressures (of up to 290km/hr) such as those experienced during Australia’s largest...
New Ventilation Video
The latest Breezway video highlights the contribution that ventilation makes to the energy efficiency of a building and compares the percentage of the overall window area of various window types that can be opened to allow ventilation. As any louvre lover would know,...
New Video on the Energy Efficiency of Altair Louvres
At Breezway, we believe buildings should be designed to work with nature, rather than being sealed up and fighting against it. This short video provides many great examples on how Altair Louvre Windows can be incorporated into residential designs to create a...