Skylights Guides

Do Skylights Leak?

Skylights can leak if they are poorly installed or fitted with incorrect flashing. However, a properly selected and professionally installed skylight should remain watertight for many years. SolarBright’s MaxLight Tubular Skylights are designed to provide natural daylight with a compact, leak-resistant installation when fitted correctly with flashing suited to your roof type. This allows homeowners to enjoy…

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Skylight Tube

When comparing tubular skylights, many homeowners focus on the dome, the size, or the price. While those factors are important, one of the most critical parts of the system is the tube itself. The skylight tube is responsible for carrying daylight from the roof into the room below, so its quality has a major impact on brightness,…

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DIY Tubular Skylights

“DIY skylights” typically refers to skylight systems that can be installed without major building work, assuming you have straightforward roof access and are confident using basic tools. In most cases, DIY skylights fall into three categories: Tubular skylights: A compact roof opening captures daylight and channels it through a reflective tube to a ceiling diffuser. This is…

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Bedroom Skylights

Is your bedroom darker than you would like? Do you rely on artificial lighting throughout the day? Installing a bedroom skylight can bring more light into the room while helping reduce daytime electricity use. It can make your bedroom feel brighter, fresher and more welcoming without requiring a major renovation. Depending on your roof design, ceiling layout…

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What is Solar Energy?

Solar energy is a renewable, clean energy source from the sun. It is the energy used in generating electricity through solar photovoltaic (PV). The sun radiates its energy to Earth, which is captured to generate electricity to power electrical appliances. Solar energy is gaining ground among property owners for its significant benefits. First, solar energy is renewable…

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Types of Skylights

Bringing more daylight into your home or workspace can instantly change how a space looks and feels. A skylight doesn’t just brighten a room – it can also cut down on electricity use and transform your living space. At SolarBright we install a wide selection of skylights to suit different rooms and lifestyles, including Tubular Skylights, Solar…