
All-Lite Louvers
Established in 1946, All-Lite Architectural Products is one of the oldest suppliers of Louvers, Ornamental Metals, Architectural Grilles, Penthouses, Sight Screens and Sunshades in the business. Our design professionals and engineers ensure that product performance is harmonized with our clients architectural requirements. All-Lite’s continued success is built on the ability to deliver quality products quickly at competitive prices.

AlumaFab Metal Sales
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AlumaFab’s extruded aluminum sunscreens are custom designed to meet each project’s design and span requirements. They can be assembled from stock shapes such as bars, tubes, angles, and channels; or totally custom with shapes such as air foils, fins, or blades. Visit our newly redesigned website for technical resources and project galleries.

Ametco Manufacturing Corp.
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Ametco Sunshades Systems are a growing part of new building design. Ametco offers quality architectural sunshades in bar grille, extruded aluminum, louver and perforated metals materials. Designs provide varying amounts of light to penetrate into the building.

Architectural Louvers
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Louvers manufacturer specializing in architectural shape and decorative aluminum wall louvers, louvered roof top equipment screens, louvered sunshades, exterior sun control devices, and brick vents.

Architectural Railings & Grilles ![]()
Architectural Railings & Grilles, Inc. is a turnkey fabricator of the most advanced stainless, glass, and aluminum railings and grilles in the industry. Our estimators, engineers, fabricators, and installers have been designing, crafting, and installing commercial railings for over 20 years. Visit our web sites for downloadable railing specifications and details, or request CAD details.

ASCA
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ASCA's versatility of architectural sunshade components and manufacturing techniques provides a constant variety of design possibilities, limited only by the imagination and engineering criteria. As one of the oldest manufacturers in North America, ASCA possesses the largest collection of standard compositions by being the leader in facilitating custom design applications.Specifications are available.

Boston Valley Terra Cotta
BVTC's ceramic baguettes and louvers can be used in conjunction with our TerraClad™ panels or as a separate design element to give your building a distinctive profile. Available in a variety of shapes and colors, our baguettes and louvers provide sun shading and glare protection and experience zero color fade due to UV exposure.
Construction Specialties, Inc.
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Construction Specialties has provided architects with custom sunshade designs to reduce a building's heat gain and glare. From cantilevered and suspended, to vertical and horizontal, fixed or operating, C/S Sun Controls are custom designed to the exacting specifications. C/S also offers a line of skylight shutters and lightshelves for a total daylight system.

Custom Components Co.
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Custom Components™ is the premier manufacturer, fabricator and supplier of architectural engineered products, including interior and exterior railing systems, interior aluminum office fronts, stile and rail doors and sun control devices. Through our US Sunguard™ division, we offer a diverse selection of standard and custom sun control products that provide sustainable environmental solutions.

Doralco - Architectural Metal Solutions
Architectural sunshades, lightshelves, grilles, trellis systems and ornamental metals. Doralco’s Intertec division specializes in manufacturing aluminum sunshades, grilles, and lightshelves for new and retrofit commercial architectural applications. Exterior sun shades for balconies, railings, brise soleil, and architectural solar screens. Perforated, cantilevered, horizontal, vertical, photovoltaic and inclined. Download photos, specs and CAD details.

Industrial Louvers
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Industrial Louvers, Inc. offers the most flexible design solutions in the sun control market. ILI sun control devices provide a superior element of sustainability while providing a visually pleasing architectural appearance. Fabricated from extruded aluminum, the number of different profiles and designs are endless. ILI’s integrated approach will provide solutions from conception to installation.

C.R. Laurence Co. ![]()
is a leading manufacturer and distributor in the architectural metals and glass industry. Offering custom fabrication of Sunshades, Canopies, Awnings, and Tension Rod Supported Systems. CRL technical assistance is available to Architects and Designers. CRL's 30 distribution centers throughout the United States, Canada, Australia and Europe, is service unequalled in the industry.

Leed Himmel Industries
Leed Himmel makes dreams a reality. From shop drawings to custom extrusion, to a custom painted metallic finish, Leed Himmel is your one-stop shop for sunscreen fabrication. Leed Himmel offers a variety of extrusions – airfoils, bars, tubes, and “z-blades.” We can waterjet cut any size/shape outrigger.

Mapes Industries ![]()
Since 1952. Mapes canopies and protective covers can be designed to meet almost any specification and are built under the strictest quality control. Our louver and acrylic sun control canopies are pre-engineered. All extruded framing. Cantilever or hanger rod design. Custom colors, custom louver options. Self-supporting acrylic quarter barrel covers.

Nysan Shading Systems
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Nysan Shading Systems offers internal and external shading solutions designed to manage light and energy along a windowed wall. Nysan provides customizable leading edge systems for interior manual or motorized solar control systems combining our patented and award winning technologies with high performance, environmentally friendly fabrics.

Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope™
Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope™ is the leading supplier of architectural glass and aluminum glazing systems, including custom-engineered curtain wall and window wall, architectural windows, storefront systems, doors and skylights to architects, to building developers and owners, contractors and the entire commercial glazing community.

Protean Construction Products ![]()
Custom-manufactured architectural metal cladding systems. Protean offers two types of custom fabricated sunscreens: Laminated sunscreen systems produced from a combination of laminated panels, and custom extruded bullnoses and retainers. Custom extruded aluminum sunscreen systems which offer an unlimited variety of shapes, thicknesses, modules and attachments.

Ruskin Company
Our architectural louvers, screens and grilles not only provide air for your mechanical systems, but also help to enhance the aesthetics of the structure.

Savannah Trims ![]()
The SkyShield Sun Control Systems can be motorized and control-system-integrated to bring together the latest designs and operating technology. Our Exterior Louver Systems will work with your automated building control systems to reduce heat gain and enhance building aesthetics. Solar-powered operation is available on most of our models.

Tajima Corporation USA ![]()
Tajima a prominent architectural metal manufacturer, based in Los Angeles, delivers more than 20 years of design, engineering, and production services to the industry. Tajima has extensive knowledge in metal facades, entrances, storefronts, metal wall panels, column casings, housings, sheds, sun protection, railings, and custom ornamental metals.

Unicel Architectural Corp.
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Unicel Architectural’s motorized louvers or sunblades provide optimized daylight control and are made of maximum strength extruded aluminum profiles that ensure thermal and acoustic insulation and low maintenance. Unicel’s shading systems provide an attractive architectural envelope for a wide variety of construction, and optimize solar heat gain and lighting to produce significant energy efficiencies.

United States Aluminum
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After more than half a century of manufacturing and engineering excellence, United States Aluminum has positioned itself as a leading architectural aluminum provider to the construction industry. Producing quality entrances, storefronts, curtain walls, windows, hurricane resistant, blast mitigation, and ribbon wall systems. Facilities across the United States and Canada provide regional customer support and distribution.

YKK AP America
YKK AP's ThermaShade® system, which features a thermal barrier within the attachment anchor, is designed to improve comfort and lower energy consumption by decreasing solar heat gain. This Cradle-to Cradle-CertifiedCM sunshade system can be applied to curtain wall and storefront facades. Pre-engineered solutions provide extensive flexibility with fascia, louver, outrigger and finish options.
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All-Lite Louvers
Established in 1946, All-Lite Architectural Products is one of the oldest suppliers of Louvers, Ornamental Metals, Architectural Grilles, Penthouses, Sight Screens and Sunshades in the business. Our design professionals and engineers ensure that product performance is harmonized with our clients architectural requirements. All-Lite’s continued success is built on the ability to deliver quality products quickly at competitive prices.

AlumaFab Metal Sales
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AlumaFab’s extruded aluminum sunscreens are custom designed to meet each project’s design and span requirements. They can be assembled from stock shapes such as bars, tubes, angles, and channels; or totally custom with shapes such as air foils, fins, or blades. Visit our newly redesigned website for technical resources and project galleries.

Ametco Manufacturing Corp.
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Ametco Sunshades Systems are a growing part of new building design. Ametco offers quality architectural sunshades in bar grille, extruded aluminum, louver and perforated metals materials. Designs provide varying amounts of light to penetrate into the building.

Architectural Louvers
![]()
Louvers manufacturer specializing in architectural shape and decorative aluminum wall louvers, louvered roof top equipment screens, louvered sunshades, exterior sun control devices, and brick vents.

Architectural Railings & Grilles ![]()
Architectural Railings & Grilles, Inc. is a turnkey fabricator of the most advanced stainless, glass, and aluminum railings and grilles in the industry. Our estimators, engineers, fabricators, and installers have been designing, crafting, and installing commercial railings for over 20 years. Visit our web sites for downloadable railing specifications and details, or request CAD details.

ASCA
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ASCA's versatility of architectural sunshade components and manufacturing techniques provides a constant variety of design possibilities, limited only by the imagination and engineering criteria. As one of the oldest manufacturers in North America, ASCA possesses the largest collection of standard compositions by being the leader in facilitating custom design applications.Specifications are available.

Boston Valley Terra Cotta
BVTC's ceramic baguettes and louvers can be used in conjunction with our TerraClad™ panels or as a separate design element to give your building a distinctive profile. Available in a variety of shapes and colors, our baguettes and louvers provide sun shading and glare protection and experience zero color fade due to UV exposure.
Construction Specialties, Inc.
![]()
Construction Specialties has provided architects with custom sunshade designs to reduce a building's heat gain and glare. From cantilevered and suspended, to vertical and horizontal, fixed or operating, C/S Sun Controls are custom designed to the exacting specifications. C/S also offers a line of skylight shutters and lightshelves for a total daylight system.

Custom Components Co.
![]()
Custom Components™ is the premier manufacturer, fabricator and supplier of architectural engineered products, including interior and exterior railing systems, interior aluminum office fronts, stile and rail doors and sun control devices. Through our US Sunguard™ division, we offer a diverse selection of standard and custom sun control products that provide sustainable environmental solutions.

Doralco - Architectural Metal Solutions
Architectural sunshades, lightshelves, grilles, trellis systems and ornamental metals. Doralco’s Intertec division specializes in manufacturing aluminum sunshades, grilles, and lightshelves for new and retrofit commercial architectural applications. Exterior sun shades for balconies, railings, brise soleil, and architectural solar screens. Perforated, cantilevered, horizontal, vertical, photovoltaic and inclined. Download photos, specs and CAD details.

Industrial Louvers
![]()
Industrial Louvers, Inc. offers the most flexible design solutions in the sun control market. ILI sun control devices provide a superior element of sustainability while providing a visually pleasing architectural appearance. Fabricated from extruded aluminum, the number of different profiles and designs are endless. ILI’s integrated approach will provide solutions from conception to installation.

C.R. Laurence Co. ![]()
is a leading manufacturer and distributor in the architectural metals and glass industry. Offering custom fabrication of Sunshades, Canopies, Awnings, and Tension Rod Supported Systems. CRL technical assistance is available to Architects and Designers. CRL's 30 distribution centers throughout the United States, Canada, Australia and Europe, is service unequalled in the industry.

Leed Himmel Industries
Leed Himmel makes dreams a reality. From shop drawings to custom extrusion, to a custom painted metallic finish, Leed Himmel is your one-stop shop for sunscreen fabrication. Leed Himmel offers a variety of extrusions – airfoils, bars, tubes, and “z-blades.” We can waterjet cut any size/shape outrigger.

Mapes Industries ![]()
Since 1952. Mapes canopies and protective covers can be designed to meet almost any specification and are built under the strictest quality control. Our louver and acrylic sun control canopies are pre-engineered. All extruded framing. Cantilever or hanger rod design. Custom colors, custom louver options. Self-supporting acrylic quarter barrel covers.

Nysan Shading Systems
![]()
Nysan Shading Systems offers internal and external shading solutions designed to manage light and energy along a windowed wall. Nysan provides customizable leading edge systems for interior manual or motorized solar control systems combining our patented and award winning technologies with high performance, environmentally friendly fabrics.

Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope™
Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope™ is the leading supplier of architectural glass and aluminum glazing systems, including custom-engineered curtain wall and window wall, architectural windows, storefront systems, doors and skylights to architects, to building developers and owners, contractors and the entire commercial glazing community.

Protean Construction Products ![]()
Custom-manufactured architectural metal cladding systems. Protean offers two types of custom fabricated sunscreens: Laminated sunscreen systems produced from a combination of laminated panels, and custom extruded bullnoses and retainers. Custom extruded aluminum sunscreen systems which offer an unlimited variety of shapes, thicknesses, modules and attachments.

Ruskin Company
Our architectural louvers, screens and grilles not only provide air for your mechanical systems, but also help to enhance the aesthetics of the structure.

Savannah Trims ![]()
The SkyShield Sun Control Systems can be motorized and control-system-integrated to bring together the latest designs and operating technology. Our Exterior Louver Systems will work with your automated building control systems to reduce heat gain and enhance building aesthetics. Solar-powered operation is available on most of our models.

Tajima Corporation USA ![]()
Tajima a prominent architectural metal manufacturer, based in Los Angeles, delivers more than 20 years of design, engineering, and production services to the industry. Tajima has extensive knowledge in metal facades, entrances, storefronts, metal wall panels, column casings, housings, sheds, sun protection, railings, and custom ornamental metals.

Unicel Architectural Corp.
![]()
Unicel Architectural’s motorized louvers or sunblades provide optimized daylight control and are made of maximum strength extruded aluminum profiles that ensure thermal and acoustic insulation and low maintenance. Unicel’s shading systems provide an attractive architectural envelope for a wide variety of construction, and optimize solar heat gain and lighting to produce significant energy efficiencies.

United States Aluminum
![]()
After more than half a century of manufacturing and engineering excellence, United States Aluminum has positioned itself as a leading architectural aluminum provider to the construction industry. Producing quality entrances, storefronts, curtain walls, windows, hurricane resistant, blast mitigation, and ribbon wall systems. Facilities across the United States and Canada provide regional customer support and distribution.

YKK AP America
YKK AP's ThermaShade® system, which features a thermal barrier within the attachment anchor, is designed to improve comfort and lower energy consumption by decreasing solar heat gain. This Cradle-to Cradle-CertifiedCM sunshade system can be applied to curtain wall and storefront facades. Pre-engineered solutions provide extensive flexibility with fascia, louver, outrigger and finish options.