Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Manufacturer of Architectural Louvers & Sun Controls
Airolite has been a trusted name in architectural design since 1920, pioneering the development of metal louvers and expanding into a comprehensive range of architectural products. Our commitment to innovation and quality has enabled us to deliver solutions that balance aesthetic appeal with functional performance for buildings across the United States. With manufacturing facilities in Schofield, Wisconsin, and Shelby, North Carolina, we ensure all products are crafted to meet rigorous industry standards while supporting sustainable practices. Our team collaborates closely with architects and builders to provide tailored design assistance, from preliminary concepts to final installation. We maintain state-of-the-art testing laboratories to verify product performance against wind load, thermal expansion, and energy efficiency benchmarks.Over a century of experience has solidified our reputation for delivering value-driven solutions that exceed client expectations. Our portfolio includes iconic structures such as the Johns Hopkins Medical Campus and the Nueva School, demonstrating our ability to address complex design challenges. As an American brand, we prioritize domestic manufacturing and partner with a network of experienced architectural representatives to ensure timely delivery and support. Our dedication to sustainability is reflected in responsible resource management and energy conservation efforts throughout our operations. Airolite continues to evolve its capabilities to meet emerging design trends while maintaining the craftsmanship that has defined our legacy.
Services
Louvers
Sun Controls
Grilles
Equipment Screens
Canopies
Design Assistance
Product Testing
Sustainability Solutions
Details
- Year established: 1920
Highlights and features
- We have over 100 years of experience in architectural product design and manufacturing.
- Our products are engineered and assembled in U.S. facilities with strict quality control.
- We offer comprehensive design assist services through experienced architectural representatives.
- Our sustainability practices focus on responsible resource management and energy conservation.
- We provide AIA-certified continuing education courses for design professionals.
Services
Architectural Louvers
Airolite's architectural louvers combine aesthetic appeal with functional performance, offering solutions for ventilation, glare reduction, and water resistance. Our products meet stringent industry standards while providing customizable design options. Manufactured in the U.S., these louvers enhance building facades while maintaining durability in diverse climates.
Sun Controls
Our sun control systems reduce energy loads by managing solar heat gain while creating visually striking building elements. Custom-engineered solutions include aluminum airfoil and rectangular tube designs that balance thermal efficiency with architectural creativity for commercial structures nationwide.
Equipment Screens
Airolite's custom equipment screens conceal rooftop mechanical units while serving as architectural features. Fabricated from extruded aluminum, these durable screens provide security, visual screening, and design continuity for commercial buildings seeking functional aesthetics.
Grilles
Our grilles function as decorative facades, security barriers, and solar screens. Available in multiple configurations, these welded aluminum systems offer dimensional flexibility and finish options while maintaining structural integrity for both interior and exterior applications.
Canopies
Airolite canopies protect building entrances from weather elements while enhancing architectural appeal. Factory-assembled aluminum systems provide durable shading solutions with customizable fascia designs that integrate seamlessly with commercial building exteriors.
Questions
What types of architectural products does Airolite manufacture?
Airolite produces louvers, sun controls, grilles, equipment screens, and canopies designed to enhance building aesthetics and functionality while meeting performance standards.
Where are Airolite products manufactured?
All products are designed and assembled in our U.S. facilities located in Schofield, Wisconsin, and Shelby, North Carolina.
Does Airolite offer design assistance for custom projects?
Yes, we provide comprehensive design assist services through our network of architectural representatives, including product selection and engineering support.
Are Airolite products tested for performance standards?
Our products undergo rigorous testing in on-site laboratories to verify compliance with wind load, thermal expansion, and energy efficiency requirements.
Does Airolite support sustainable building practices?
We prioritize sustainability through responsible resource management, energy-efficient manufacturing, and producing durable products that contribute to building longevity.
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