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After contacting us through Angi, and an in home consultation with a specialist, our proposal to install a single, fixed skylight with solar operated, room darkening blinds was accepted and the project was added to our schedule.
The finished project The skylights sit on top of the curbs much like the lid of a shoebox. Product Used:
On investigation, a flashing leak is indicated. The curb a skylight sits upon is actually part of the roof. Flashing, typically metal sheeting, is used to interweave with the shingles to create a waterproof seal along the vertical sides of the curb.
In and Out Ideally, with this close proximity to the house, your skylight weatherproofing should include integration of the home’s siding material. Once we ensure the area around the skylights are just as leak-proof as they are, our crew is …
A broken acrylic dome skylight necessitates replacement.
Not only did the hail put a hole in the plastic skylight, it also broke a couple…
New roof—New skylights. The owner of this residence, located about 15 minutes north of the town of Evergreen had gotten a new roof installed on his home and decided to replace his outdated acrylic, dome skylights, also. Since skylight and …
Velux GGL to GPU The obsolete Velux GGL roof windows. The owner of this residence located in the Beaver Creek ski resort had screwed the skylights closed for ten years. He contacted us after getting them open again and said …
Bedroom skylight will improve daylighting. The owners of this residence in Edwards, CO contacted us about adding a skylight in their bedroom. Edwards is an unincorporated community in Eagle County and with a population over 10,000, one of the largest …
Can I Repair My Own Skylight? We get asked a lot if there is a DIY skylight repair for homeowners. It’s a small leak, or they can’t really see anything wrong with the skylight, so it’s got to be a simple fix …
Roofing Terminology and Parts The first step to knowing your way around your roof is to understand what’s what. Decking Sometimes called sheathing, usually plywood that covers the top of your roof rafters. Usually felt paper is applied over the …