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Fixed and Venting Skylight Combination
Problem skylights eliminated with a new roof and two Velux combinations. This home in Indian Hills had two large custom skylight systems that had a number of issues. And probably had these issues for a number of years. We saw curtains hung to …
VELUX VCS Skylight Installation
The installation of two VCS skylights brings the total to nine skylights! We installed the first two skylights on this residence in the Cherry Creek neighborhood of Denver in the summer of 2015, three in 2016 and two each …
Velux Solar Skylight Upgrade | Vail CO
two VELUX VCS 4646 skylights Outdated acrylic domes in need of replacement offer an opportunity to upgrade. The old dome skylights had definitely seen better days and were overdue for replacement. As can be seen in the photos below, …
MAGS BAR Ridgelight Retrofit
The leaking custom skylight needs a replacement. In the path of the May 2017 hailstorm, this aging skylight ended up covered with a tarp to prevent further leaks and damage. The house was built in 1961 and while the …
The Differences Between Glass and Acrylic Skylights
The Pros and Cons of Glass and Acrylic Skylights Acrylic skylights were the standard skylights in the 1980’s, but in the early 2000’s companies, like the international company Velux, started mass producing glass skylights. The benefits of these newer glass skylights far …
Energy Star Basics
All Velux skylights are ENERGY STAR certified, saving you money and helping the environment, but what is the ENERGY STAR program? About ENERGY STAR: ENERGY STAR is a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) voluntary program that helps businesses and …
Custom Skylight — MAGS BAR Curb Mount
An outdated custom skylight. Built in 1997, the owners of this residence in Denver’s Hilltop neighborhood had to face the facts. Their skylight had to be replaced. The original skylight was constructed inexpensively……
Sunroom or Sunspace Repairs
Replacing Glazing in Sunrooms or Sunspaces Many factory built sunrooms were manufactured with 30″ wide spacing on their aluminum rafters. They also designed the system to utilize 30″ or 46″ long panes of glass for ease of shipment and …