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Roof Lantern vs Rooflight: Which Suits Your Extension?

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1. Identify the dark part of the plan An extension often gains daylight at its outer edge while leaving the original rooms behind it darker. Before choosing roof glazing, it is worth locating the part of the plan that most needs help. The answer may be above the new dining table, but it may equally […]

Flat Rooflights: Drainage, Falls and Long-Term Reliability

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A “Flat” Rooflight Still Has to Manage Water The word flat can create a misleading impression when discussing rooflights. Architecturally, a flat rooflight may appear as a simple sheet of glass sitting almost effortlessly within the roof. Rainwater, however, still needs somewhere to go. The visual simplicity of the finished glazing does not remove the […]