by Ann-Marie Hoey | Aug 15, 2024 | Rooflights Tips
What is the Window on the Ceiling Called? As natural light becomes a priority in modern home design, ceiling windows are gaining popularity among self-builders and homeowners. Whether you refer to them as roof windows, skylights, or rooflights, these ceiling windows...
by Ann-Marie Hoey | Aug 14, 2024 | Rooflights Tips
Understanding and Preventing Skylight Condensation Condensation on skylights is a common issue that can affect both homeowners and builders. It occurs when warm, moist air meets a cooler surface, causing water droplets to form. This can lead to water damage, mold...
by Ann-Marie Hoey | Jul 19, 2024 | Rooflights Tips
What is Passive House? In an era where sustainability and energy efficiency are paramount, the concept of the Passive House has emerged as a game-changer in the construction and building industry. Originating from Germany (where it is known as Passivhaus), this...
by Ann-Marie Hoey | Jul 22, 2023 | News, Rooflights Tips
New Part L Building Regulations – What does this mean for your rooflight installation? What is “Part L”? Part L is an English building regulation which sets parameters and standards for energy efficiency and performance for new and existing...
by Ann-Marie Hoey | Dec 30, 2022 | Rooflights Tips
How thick does your Roof Light Glass Need to Be? When shopping around for the right roof light for your home, it is likely you will come across various measurements for the glass. Not every supplier will provide you with the optimum measurements as standard so never...
by Ann-Marie Hoey | Nov 13, 2022 | Rooflights Tips
Choosing Safe And Secure Glass For Your Rooflights When it comes to installing rooflights in your home, safety is paramount. The perfect choice should be a blend of contemporary design, thermal efficiency, safety and security. The glass used in manufacture is the best...