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Lucarne by Melgrand.

Illuminate spaces with the use of a Lucarne by Melgrand

A lucarne, commonly known as a dormer window, serves as an exquisite solution for enhancing natural lighting and ventilation in any space. Its primary function is to allow sunlight to stream into a room, brightening the area and promoting a sense of openness.

 

The term 'lucarne' finds its origins in classical architecture, where it traditionally refers to a small window or opening, often located in the roof or attic to provide light and ventilation. In the grandeur of historical buildings, lucarnes were meticulously crafted to blend with the architectural elegance while serving the essential function of illuminating the interior spaces. Their design ranged from simple, utilitarian forms to elaborate, ornate structures that complemented the intricate detailing of classical facades. These apertures were not merely functional; they were integral to the aesthetic and structural harmony of the architecture, allowing natural light to enhance the beauty and ambiance of the space within.

Melgrand locations

New South Wales

Warehouse & Showroom

1/12-14 Riverside Road

Chipping Norton, NSW 2170

Victoria

Factory & Warehouse

6-8 Anderson Road

Thornbury, VIC 3071

Showroom (By Appointment Only)

6/22-24 Redland Drive

Mitcham, VIC 3132

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At Melgrand we believe in the cultural value of traditional and modern architecture. On this website certain historical images have been used to support this outlook. We do not claim that they represent projects which have used  Melgrand products.

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