Colt Solar Shading Louvers - Solarfin Metal Louver System

Hamilton is a liberal arts college with an emphasis on individualised instruction and independent research, and is a national leader in teaching effective writing and persuasive speaking. It was founded as the Hamilton-Oneida Academy in 1793, and chartered in 1812 as Hamilton College, the third oldest college established in New York State.

Hamilton College

Project Brief:
To provide a solar shading louver system with maximal daylight entry.

Colt Solution:
Perforated metal louver system.

Colt Product:
Shadometal

Project location:

  • New York

Project details:

  • Architect:
    Butler Rogers Baskett
  • Installation Contractor:
    Utica Glass

Colt product:

  • Shadometal - Metal Louver System

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Colt has supplied a perforated metal louver system - Colt Shadometal - to maximise daylight entry into this new Sports Hall whilst minimising solar heat gain.

Internal view of Shadometal solar shading louvers