Snow Melting
Best Way to Melt Snow Off of Glass Do you have a problem where snow or ice build-up on your overhead glass is giving you headaches? (pun intended) The best solution we have for you is to replace your glass with heated …
Common Skylight Problems
Heated Glass
UL Listed Heated Glass Heated glass solves many glazing problems such as condensation, cold drafts or chills from glass windows. Heated glass prevents condensation and is utilized instead of designing a space that requires a large amount of air …
Sunscreen Blocks Skylight Heat
How to Block Heat From Entering Your Skylight Sunscreen is very cost effective and high performance material that will block the heat from entering your skylight, sunroom or overhead glazing. Mounted into heavy duty frames, they can be fastened …
Condensation Problems Strike Again
Moisture can appear on the inside of your skylight frame Water can form on the inside of any aluminum metal when it is cold outside and warm inside. This moisture is called condensation. This can form even if you …
Leaking Skylights
How to figure out why your skylight is leaking This is the time of year that we get calls from a variety of people that are experiencing problems with leaking skylights. The question that is frequently asked is why …
Do Skylights Leak?
Skylights do not leak when you use the proper skylight and they are installed properly The summary says it all. Use a good quality product like Velux and you will not experience any problems as long as you install …
My skylight lets the hot sun in, how can I fix it?
Problems with skylight heat This time of year some people experience too much heat gain and/or glare from their skylights. You have several choices:Replace the glazing, Could be a higher performance glass or replace the clear acrylic dome with …
How to block the glare from your skylight
Products available to block the glare from your skylight This time of year some people experience too much heat gain and/or glare from their skylights. You have several choices: Replace the glazing, Could be a higher performance glass or …
Electrically Heated Glass
How to stop condensation and snow from accumulating on your skylight glass Electrically heated glass is a great product in certain situations. Example: There is a hotel in Vail that has a glass awning over the drive-through entryway. Their …
Skylight Condensation
Why do some skylights “perspire” and leak water into the home Condensation on windows and skylights can be not only troublesome but cause damage to finishes and substructures. This problem can occur when it is cold outside and warm …