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WHY SKYLIGHTS

WHY SKYLIGHTS

WHY SKYLIGHTS

Product catalog summary
Introduction
VELUX offers a comprehensive range of skylights and accessories designed for optimal control of natural light and fresh air. With 75 years of experience, VELUX is a trusted brand among builders, remodelers, and architects.

Quality and Engineering
VELUX skylights are engineered to prevent leaks, featuring patented flashing kits that integrate seamlessly with the roof. The use of LoE3, argon gas-filled glass panes reduces UV rays while maximizing light, meeting ENERGY STAR® guidelines.

Installation Methods
1. Deck Mounted Installation: Skylight with insulated glass, wood frame, and protective cladding, mounted directly to the roof deck.
2. Curb Mounted Installation: Skylight with insulated glass and metal frame, mounted to a site-built curb.
3. Pan-flashed Installation: Skylight with wood frame and factory-installed flashing system, requiring roofing sealant.
4. Sun Tunnel Skylight Installation: Features a UV-resistant dome and reflective tunnel, mounted to the roof deck.

Benefits of Skylights
Skylights provide natural light, reducing the need for artificial lighting and lowering energy costs. They also offer privacy and improve air circulation through venting skylights, which act as passive air conditioners.

Environmental Impact
Skylights contribute to reducing emissions and the demand for unsustainable power by utilizing daylight, which is beneficial for the environment.

Warranty and Assurance
The VELUX "No Leak Skylight" comes with a 10-year installation warranty, 20-year warranty on glass, 10-year warranty on the product, and 5-year warranty on blinds and controls.

Conclusion
VELUX skylights are a reliable choice for enhancing natural light and air quality in homes, backed by extensive warranties and a commitment to quality and environmental sustainability.
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WHY SKYLIGHTS-1

Installation Methods Why VELUX? VELUX has focused on the business of skylights for 75 years and is consistently rated the #1 skylight with builders, remodelers and architects. Given our track record, why would you choose anything else? No leak skylight 10-year installation warranty Deck Mounted Installation Skylight with an insulated glass lens, built-in wood frame and protective cladding. Mounts directly to the roof deck. Curb Mounted Installation Skylight with insulated glass lens, and a durable metal frame. Mounts directly to a site-built curb. Pan-flashed Installation Skylight with an insulated glass lens, wood frame, and protective cladding. Combines with factory installed flashing system that mounts directly to the roof deck. Requires roofing sealant. Sun Tunnel Skylight Installation Energy Efficiency When choosing a skylight, consider the brand that delivers the best-engineered skylights in the building industry. Through rigorous research and testing, VELUX has developed skylights that are engineered not to leak. We use state-of-the-art, LoE3, argon gas-filled glass panes that are designed to greatly reduce ultraviolet rays while maximizing the amount of good light that enters your home. All standard VELUX residential skylights meet or exceed ENERGY STAR® guidelines for all climate zones. VELUX Sun Tunnel Skylight with UV resistant dome and diffuser, reflective tunnel, and one-piece flashing system. Mounts to the roof deck. Weathertight VELUX brand skylights are the world’s most trusted brand of roof windows and skylights. When properly installed, our patented flashing kits eliminate any chance of leaking. Our skylights become an integral part of the roof, shedding water naturally, without the use of caulking or other sealants. We stand behind all of our products with the VELUX promise, which can be found by visiting our website. facebook.com/veluxamerica twitter.com/veluxamerica The Complete System For complete control, VELUX offers a wide variety of blinds and accessories that are designed to fit perfectly into most of our skylights. Take advantage of our years of experience and the solutions we offer for controlling natural light and fresh air. VELUX America LLC 450 Brickyard Road • PO Box 5001 Greenwood, SC 29648 Tel 1-800-283-2831 • Fax 1-864-943-2631 veluxusa.com XUS-20200-1016 • ©2016 VELUX Group • ®VELUX, VELUX logo are registered trademarks • VELUX Sun Tunnel is a trademark of VELUX Group

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Life to Small Spaces Homes are being built closer together so the balance of providing sufficient natural light and privacy has become an issue. That’s why 65 percent of homebuyers* request light from above through skylights in their bathroom—a room where privacy and light is of the utmost importance. *NAHB National Home Shopper’s Survey Optimal Daylight Most of us are looking for homes with abundant light because by age sixty, most of us will requre two to three times more light to see as we did in our twenties. Skylights help balance the light in the room, reducing glare and transforming living...

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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.