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Deck mounted skylights

Deck mounted skylights

Deck mounted skylights

Product catalog summary
Overview: This document provides detailed information on VELUX deck mounted skylights, focusing on their water protection features, installation requirements, and available models and accessories.
Water Protection Features:
  • Three layers of water protection are provided for deck mounted skylights: a pre-attached deck seal, adhesive underlayment, and engineered flashing.
  • The pre-attached deck seal ensures a leak-proof installation between the frame and roof deck.
  • Adhesive underlayment offers secondary water protection against harsh weather conditions.
  • Engineered flashing facilitates easy installation and serves as the primary water protection.
  • VELUX flashing is required to qualify for the 10-year installation warranty.
Models and Features:
  • Solar Powered “Fresh Air” Skylight (Model VSS): Includes optional factory-installed blinds, a solar panel that works in indirect light, and an integrated rain sensor for automatic closure.
  • Fixed Skylight (Model FS): Features a pre-finished white wood frame and protective cladding, with optional factory-installed blinds.
  • Fixed Replacement Skylight (Model FSR): Offers a larger deck seal for less accurate openings and requires trimming of drywall to fit.
  • Electric “Fresh Air” Skylight (Model VSE): Comes with an intelligent touch remote control and can be integrated with home automation systems.
  • Manual “Fresh Air” Skylight (Model VS): Features a smooth-turning handle for easy operation when within reach.
Blinds and Accessories:
  • In-stock and special order blinds are available, with factory installation for in-stock options.
  • Blinds include room darkening, light filtering, and venetian styles, with solar powered and manual options.
  • Solar powered blinds are eligible for a 30% federal tax credit.
Glass Options:
  • Clean, Quiet & Safe glass is recommended for reducing noise and maintaining cleanliness.
  • Laminated glass is recommended for out of reach applications to meet building codes.
Installation and Warranty:
  • VELUX offers a 10-year installation warranty, contingent on the use of VELUX flashing.
  • Various flashing models are available for different roofing types and pitches.
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Catalog excerpts

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The No Leak Skylight No Leak Promise No Worries Deck mounted skylights 3 layers of water protection for deck mounted skylights 10-year installation warranty. VELUX flashing required to qualify. The pre-attached deck seal on all deck mounted skylights provides a seal between the frame and roof deck for a leak-proof installation. Adhesive underlayment for secondary water protection against the harshest weather conditions. Engineered flashing for easy installation and primary water protection. VELUX flashing must be purchased in order to qualify for the 10-year installation warranty.

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Solar Powered “Fresh Air” Skylight – Model VSS • Optional in-stock blinds available factory installed. Federal tax credit Receive an average of $850* with federal tax credit eligibility. • Optional in-stock blinds available factory installed. • The solar panel will work on cloudy days and with indirect light. It does not have to be exposed to direct sunlight to function. Manual “Fresh Air” skylight – Model VS • Features pre-finished white wood frame and protective aluminum or copper cladding. • Smooth-turning handle available for when the skylight is installed within reach. • Comes complete with...

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Deck mounted skylight size chart (Rough openings) Inch 14 1/2 FSR sizes (Rough openings) Outside frame Rough opening Size code Note: In general, the FSR allows a finished opening variance of 2” on the width and height for an ideal fit where the front of the drywall will be under the white skylight frame. An additional 2” in width and height variance will allow the skylight to fit the opening, but additional trim will be required. Choosing the right glass for your skylight Clean, Quiet & Safe glass (xx04) recommended Standard on: VSS,VSE Available on: VS, FS Clean, Quiet & Safe glass also available...

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*Prices are pre-tax. They exclude delivery charges and customs duties and do not include additional charges for installation or activation options. Prices are indicative only and may vary by country, with changes to the cost of raw materials and exchange rates.