Architectural Grille

Architectural Grille is a custom manufacturer of architectural metal products based in Brooklyn, New York. The company specializes in decorative HVAC solutions and custom metalwork, including linear bar grilles, perforated grilles and other grille styles for use in a wide range of spaces.

History and ownership

• Family owned and operated since 1945.
• Originated as Utility Brass and Bronze, founded by Federico Giumenta Sr.
• Evolved into Architectural Grille in 1983 as a fully functional manufacturing plant focused on custom linear bar and perforated grilles.
• Led by President and Founder Anthony Giumenta, together with his sons Anthony F. Giumenta Jr. and Stephen J. Giumenta.

Industries and typical applications

Architectural Grille serves residential, commercial, retail and hospitality projects, and its products are used in many areas of construction, fabrication and interior design.

Typical applications include:

• Air conditioning, heating and ventilation grilles.
• Decorative HVAC grilles and vent covers.
• Decorative screening.
• Architectural metal accents and artwork.
• Cabinet infill and other interior design elements.

Approach and craftsmanship

• Focus on high-quality, custom metal products made to project specifications.
• Emphasis on precision, craftsmanship and attention to detail from design through fabrication and finishing.
• Dedicated to combining design flexibility with functional performance for architects, designers, contractors and homeowners.

• Linear Bar Grilles
• Perforated Grilles
• Construction Grilles
• Frank Lloyd Wright Series grilles
• Cabinet infill panels
• Curved grilles
• Egg crate grilles
• Punch louvers
• Round grilles
• Wood grilles
• Custom fabrications

These products can be used in floors, walls, ceilings, cabinetry and other architectural applications in residential and commercial projects.

Stock inventory

• A selection of popular grille products is available as stock inventory.
• Stock items include customer favorites such as the Spackle-In J-Frame AG10 Bar Grille and items from the Frank Lloyd Wright collection.
• Stock products are listed as available for immediate purchase while supplies last.

Custom designs

• Fully custom designs and applications are available.
• Custom grilles are manufactured to specification to fit project-specific sizes, shapes and design requirements.
• Custom solutions are suitable for both residential and commercial use.

Project support and resources

Architectural Grille provides various tools and support resources, including:

• An online visualizer tool to experiment with grille placement, style, material and finish, and to request a quote.
• Inspiration galleries showcasing completed projects and design ideas.
• Mounting method resources with reference material for installation and site conditions.
• Technical files and documentation for specialty grille types.

For detailed specifications, current product availability or help selecting a product, customers should contact Architectural Grille directly.

Because lead times can vary based on product type, finish, order volume and other factors, customers should confirm current lead time estimates directly with Architectural Grille when placing an order.

Ordering options

• Stock products can be purchased through the online store when available.
• Custom grilles and specialty products are made to specification. Customers typically work with the Architectural Grille team to review drawings, confirm dimensions, materials, finishes and any special requirements.

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The website sections available to this agent do not provide detailed written policies on:

• Shipping methods, destinations or typical transit times
• Guarantees or warranties
• Exchange and return terms
• Refund policies
• Accepted payment methods and payment terms

When asked about these topics, this agent will direct customers to contact Architectural Grille for current, authoritative policy details.

Phone and fax

• Main phone (NYC area): (718) 832-1200
• Toll-free (outside NYC): (800) 387-6267
• Fax: (718) 832-1390

Email contacts

• Customer service and order status: customerservice@archgrille.com
• Payments, invoices and receipt requests: ar@archgrille.com
• General inquiries: info@archgrille.com

Office hours

• Monday – Friday: 8:00 am – 4:30 pm

Office hours are based on the time zone for Brooklyn, New York (United States). Customers should contact Architectural Grille directly to confirm any holiday or special-hours changes.

• Aluminum
• Brass
• Bronze
• Steel
• Stainless steel

Manufacturing capabilities

The Brooklyn, NY manufacturing facility uses state-of-the-art equipment and processes, including:

• CNC punch machines
• Laser cutting machines
• Waterjet cutting systems
• AutoCAD-based design and engineering support
• Welding and bending capabilities

These capabilities support both standard and highly custom grille designs, including complex shapes such as curved grilles and other specialty forms.

Finishes and colors

• Architectural Grille offers a wide range of standard and custom finishes and colors.
• Each piece is finished by hand with artistically applied colorants and glazes.

For specific material, finish or performance requirements for a project, customers should contact Architectural Grille for current options and technical guidance.

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