Minimalist Multi-Bay Louvre & Fixed Window | H805 x W1200

The H805 x W1200 minimalist multi-bay louvre and fixed window is a highly efficient architectural unit designed to deliver targeted cross-ventilation alongside a clear, unobstructed view. Measuring 805mm high and 1.2 metres wide, this compact frame pairs a stationary glass panel with a dedicated bank of adjustable louvre blades. It is a brilliant choice for Australian bathrooms, kitchen splashbacks, and tight hallways where you need to draw fresh air inside without sacrificing valuable wall space.

The Architectural Logic of the 805x1200 Format

Choosing the right window dimensions makes a massive difference to your build quality and interior comfort. The 805mm height is a highly specific measurement used in Australian construction. It aligns neatly with standard brick courses and sits perfectly in half-height feature walls. Your builder can install this frame easily without having to cut bricks or manipulate exterior cladding to make up awkward gaps.

A width of 1200mm fits naturally between standard timber wall studs. Splitting this compact 1.2-metre span into a multi-bay configuration is a very smart design choice. If you made the entire window out of louvres, it could look visually busy in a small room. By introducing a split layout, we place a solid picture window on one side and an operable louvre gallery on the other.

This minimalist approach provides the best of both worlds. The fixed pane stays completely clear of horizontal blades and hardware, giving you an uninterrupted sightline to your garden. On the opposite side, the louvre bay gives you total climate control. Because louvre blades pivot horizontally, you can open them to nearly 100 percent capacity. You can tilt the glass slightly to direct a cool breeze up toward the ceiling or open them completely to flush hot air out of your house in seconds.

Key Features and Build Specifications

We engineer our custom aluminium windows to provide absolute reliability. Every single component is selected to ensure your home remains secure and comfortable under the harshest weather conditions.

• Overall Dimensions: 805mm exact outer frame height by 1200mm exact outer frame width.

• Frame Profile: Commercial grade extruded aluminium designed to support the split bay configuration with maximum rigidity.

• Louvre Galleries: Premium gallery clips grip every individual glass blade tightly and allow for precise angle adjustments.

• Operating Hardware: Ergonomic control handles provide smooth operation and lock the glass blades securely when firmly closed.

• Glass Options: Configure your unit with Clear, Grey Tint, Low-E, or Satinlite Obscure glass to suit your privacy needs.

• Colour Selection: Available in classic Pearl White, architectural Custom Black, or specify a Custom Colour to match your exact project.

• Screen Compatibility: Integrated exterior tracks hold standard Flyscreens, Diamond Grille, or Stainless Steel Security Screens without obstructing the moving blades.

• Weather Sealing: Heavy-duty perimeter weather strips and tight gallery compression ensure the window blocks out wind and driving rain completely.

Room by Room Application Guide

Builders and homeowners specify this compact hybrid frame when they want to draw in maximum light and control the indoor temperature naturally. The 1.2-metre width provides a serious architectural advantage for small but heavily used spaces.

Bathrooms and Ensuites Wet areas demand excellent ventilation to prevent condensation and structural mould. Installing this 805mm high window in your bathroom allows hot shower steam to escape rapidly. The louvre bay acts as an active extractor, pulling moist air straight outside. When you configure this window with our Satinlite Obscure glass, the textured surface diffuses the light entirely. You guarantee total visual privacy for your family while keeping the bathroom bright and airy.

Kitchens and Sculleries Installing this window directly above your kitchen sink creates a fantastic preparation space. You get a clear view of your side yard through the fixed pane while you wash dishes. The louvre bay allows you to instantly vent steam, smoke, and strong cooking odours directly outside. Because you can pitch the blades to specific angles, you can maintain airflow even when a light rain is falling outside.

Narrow Hallways and Stairwells Hallways often trap hot, stagnant air and block natural light. Placing this minimalist window at the end of a corridor or in a stairwell creates a highly effective breezeway. The adjustable blades pull fresh air through the centre of your home. This promotes a healthy living environment and stops condensation from building up in the darker corners of the house.

Customising Your Glazing and Finish

Even a compact window lets a significant amount of solar energy into your property. The glass you choose plays a major role in your daily thermal comfort. We build your windows to order so you get the exact performance you require.

Standard Clear glass is a highly cost effective choice for well shaded boundary walls or southern elevations. If this window faces the brutal western afternoon sun, standard glass will trap the heat inside your small utility room. We strongly recommend upgrading to Low-E glass or a Grey Tint for these highly exposed locations. Low-E glass features a microscopic transparent coating that actively reflects radiant heat back outside. It stops your rooms from overheating in summer and retains your interior heating during winter.

We protect all our aluminium frames with a tough powder coated finish that resists chalking and coastal saltwater corrosion. Pearl White remains a classic choice for traditional builds because it actively reflects heat. Custom Black delivers a bold frame that highlights contemporary architecture perfectly. Our Custom Colour service is available if you need to match existing window frames during a major home extension exactly.

Internal Security and External Screening

Because louvre windows pivot outward slightly, all protective screens must be mounted to the exterior of the frame. Our window profiles are specially extruded with integrated external tracks to hold these screens securely. The screens sit far enough away from the glass to allow the blades to open fully without touching the metal mesh.

The primary aesthetic advantage of this multi-bay layout is that you only need to screen the single louvre ventilation zone. Your adjacent fixed picture window stays completely free of mesh. A standard Flyscreen keeps mosquitoes away during warm summer nights. If you want genuine security, upgrade to our Stainless Steel Security Screens. This heavy-duty woven mesh resists knife attacks and forced entry attempts. It allows you to leave your louvre blades pitched wide open on a hot night while keeping your property totally secure.

Built to Meet Australian Standards

The local climate destroys cheap imported building materials very quickly. We engineer our products to survive extreme heatwaves, driving coastal rain, and strong winds without warping or leaking. Every aluminium window we manufacture complies strictly with AS 2047 building standards. This mandatory certification guarantees your specific window design has passed rigorous laboratory testing for structural deflection, operating force, and water penetration resistance.

New Age Construction Group operates directly out of Smeaton Grange NSW. We proudly manufacture custom building materials and deliver them right across Australia. Whether your job site is located in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide, or a regional centre, we transport your custom windows safely to your door. You are investing in heavy-duty products engineered by an experienced local team who understands exactly what the Australian environment demands.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do louvre windows let water in when it rains? Not when they are closed properly. The individual glass blades overlap one another slightly when shut. This overlapping design combined with tight gallery compression and integrated perimeter weather strips creates a solid barrier that effectively blocks out high winds and heavy rain.

Can I clean the outside glass from inside the house? Yes. This is a massive hidden benefit of louvre windows. Because the glass blades pivot horizontally, you can easily reach through and wipe both the inside and the outside of each blade from the comfort of your room. You do not need to drag a ladder outside to wash the exterior glass.

What is the standard manufacturing lead time? We build this architectural unit entirely to order based on your chosen frame colour, glass type, and screen selections. Our manufacturing lead time is typically 3 to 5 weeks from the date of your order. Our team will keep you informed throughout the build process and arrange a specific delivery date once the unit passes our final quality control checks.

Secure Your Custom Window Order Today

The H805 x W1200 minimalist multi-bay louvre and fixed window delivers brilliant natural light, reliable security, and the most efficient ventilation control available. Use the configuration tools on this page to build your perfect unit. Select your glass, frame colour, and required exterior screens, then add the item to your cart for a secure checkout. If you need a custom size, technical advice on energy ratings, or bulk pricing for a renovation project, contact the New Age Construction Group team today.