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Top 5 Rooflight Materials and Their Pros and Cons

By Jason Brown February 18, 2025 | | 0 comments

Today's rooflights and skylights are engineering marvels that are light years ahead of their counterparts from 40 or 50 years ago. The advances in rooflight quality are driven almost entirely by advances in the materials used to build them. In this post, we're going to identify the top 5 rooflight...

Top Trends in Rooflight Design for Modern Homes

By Jason Brown February 17, 2025 | | 0 comments

Rooflights and skylights are no longer the exclusive domain of the mountain chalet. Today, they can be found all over the world on homes in cities and towns of all sizes and in all geographic areas. As the popularity of these roof windows has increased so too have the design...

How to Maintain Your Rooflights for Longevity

By Jason Brown February 16, 2025 | | 0 comments

Rooflights are the best way ever devised to open up your previously dark and dingy spaces and flood them with natural light. In the process, you'll enjoy improved energy efficiency, enhanced curb appeal, and a bump in the market value of your home. But like anything else, rooflights need...

Rooflight Solutions for Noise Reduction

By Jason Brown February 15, 2025 | | 0 comments

If you live in a highly developed area you know the noise from outside can be difficult to deal with sometimes. Even on average days, the noise levels in busy areas can be unpleasant, to put it mildly. If you are contemplating installing rooflights on your home but are...

Skylights vs. Rooflights: What’s the Difference?

By Jason Brown February 11, 2025 | | 0 comments

If you're searching for a way to open up your home to more natural light there's a pretty good chance you've encountered the terms "skylight" and "rooflight" quite a bit. And, if you're like most people, you probably have questions about the two and whether they are the same thing....

Rooflight Installation Mistakes to Avoid

By Jason Brown February 08, 2025 | | 0 comments

Rooflights are one of the most cost-effective ways to enhance the appearance and experience of a home while improving its energy efficiency, ramping up its curb appeal and increasing its market value. But like any type of home improvement, the installation of rooflights must be handled properly in order for...

How to Choose the Right Rooflight for Your Home

By Jason Brown February 06, 2025 | | 0 comments

Installing a rooflight on your home is a great way to enhance its looks, its energy efficiency and ultimately, its market value. But not just any rooflight will do. You want to make sure you select one that will provide optimal aesthetic and practical benefits. But just how do you do...

Energy Efficiency and Rooflights

By Jason Brown February 04, 2025 | | 0 comments

If you are looking for ways to improve the energy efficiency of your home or business rooflights are an excellent choice. They will not only open up your space by flooding it with natural light, they'll also enable you to reduce your monthly energy bills, which will help ensure an...

Do Rooflights Need Cleaning?

By Jason Brown January 13, 2025 | | 0 comments

Do Rooflights Need Cleaning? A common subject that surfaces with people who want to install rooflights on their home has to do with cleaning. Do rooflights need cleaning? If so, what's the best way to clean a rooflight? And, will they need to hire a professional window cleaning service to...

Do I need special permits to install skylights in my area?

By Jason Brown January 06, 2025 | | 0 comments

Do I need special permits to install skylights in my area? If you have decided to add skylights to your home you're probably wondering if you need a special permit to install them where you live. The short answer is "No" you do not need a special permit or special...

Benefits of Rooflights

By Jason Brown December 30, 2024 | | 0 comments

Benefits of Rooflights? If you are contemplating the installation of rooflights on your home but are unsure the investment will be worth it, then we'd urge you to read on. In this post, the team here at Skylights Rooflight have put together a list of all the amazing benefits you...

Are skylights secure against potential intruders?

By Jason Brown December 23, 2024 | | 0 comments

Are skylights secure against potential intruders? When contemplating the installation of skylights homeowners often wonder whether such an installation will open their home up to potential intruders. It's an understandable concern but the truth is installing a skylight poses less risk to your home than installing a standard window on...