Home | Skylights | MaxLight Tubular Skylights
MaxLight Tubular Skylights

MaxLight Tubular Skylights

Bring natural daylight into your home with an energy-saving skylight solution

MaxLight Tubular Skylights capture natural daylight from your roof and deliver it indoors, filling rooms with bright, energy-free light. Designed with advanced technology, they provide a cost-effective alternative to electric lighting while reducing your carbon footprint.

Why Choose MaxLight Skylights?

  • Save on Power Bills: Enjoy natural daylight during the day without relying on electric lights.
  • Year-Round Comfort: Engineered to reduce heat transfer, keeping rooms cooler in summer and warmer in winter.
  • Quick, Hassle-Free Installation: Installed in as little as 2 hours with minimal disruption to your home.
  • Range of Sizes: Available in models to suit bathrooms, kitchens, hallways, and larger living areas.

MaxLight Tubular Skylight Advantages

With cutting edge technology MaxLight skylights deliver brighter, more natural light into your home than any other Australian made energy rated tubular skylight.

  • Australian Made

    Designed and manufactured in Australia by SolarBright, a family owned business. MaxLight is the market leading Australian made tubular skylight.

  • Brighter Home

    MaxLight skylights have brightened thousands of homes across Australia with free, natural light. A brighter home is a happier, healthier home.

  • Energy Rated

    The triple lens diffuser technology lets in light to brighten the room and keeps out the heat. Traditional skylights needs expensive blinds to assist with keeping the heat at bay in hot climates.

  • Industry Best Warranty

    The 20-year warranty is industry best due to the MaxLight's exclusive highly reflective Miro-Silver anodised aluminium tube technology. Other tubular skylights only have 10-years as they use a polymer lining that degrades in UV light.

  • Fast Installation

    A MaxLight skylight can be installed into your home in a few hours by our experienced installers. Traditional skylights require a light well constructed through the ceiling and cavity to the skylight on the roof and can takes days.

  • Cost Effective

    Traditional skylight installations are expensive requiring the use of several different trades. The install can take several days spread over several weeks.

Talk to James, SolarBright's Skylight and Ventilation Expert

As a Skylight Consultant, James helped thousands of our customers, designing skylight and solar powered ventilation solutions to meet their requirements for their homes.

Book free consultancy

MaxLight Tubular Skylight Comparison

Side by side comparison of MaxLight Skylights Models

MAXLIGHT ML250 MAXLIGHT ML400 MAXLIGHT ML550
Diffuser Shape Round Round Square
Light Coverage Area Up tp 18m² Upto 25m² Up to 32m²
Potential Drop Length 7m + 10m + 15m +
Size – Diameter 250mm 400mm 550mm
Suitable For Small to Medium Rooms
Bathrooms
Laundries
Hallways
Wardrobes
Medium to Large Rooms
Kitchens
Dining Rooms
Lounge Rooms
Open Plan Areas
Extra Large Rooms and Open Areas
Solar Dimmer Option Yes Yes Yes
All Trim Options Yes Yes
Add On Ventilation Option Yes No No
Warranty on Tube 20 Year 20 Year 20 Year
modern room lit by a tubular skylight, featuring MAXLIGHT® and SolarBright® logos

Before and After

The MaxLight Difference

See How MaxLight Skylights Transform This Customers Home

See how the installation of Aussie made MaxLight skylights transform Rachel’s home, turning darkness into light in the living area and hallway.

“The dark spaces are gone… we are so happy with the difference the MaxLight skylights have made to our house.”

The video shows the installation in progress as well as the before and after. This installation was completed in just one day.

 

Book Your Skylight Installation

MaxLight Skylights on Corrugated Roof with Solar Panel

Amazing Aussie Skylight

How Do MaxLights Work?

Watch the video to learn about the MaxLight skylight family.

The animation shows how the key parts of the MaxLight – the dome, the tube and the diffuser – work together to easily brighten your home with natural light.

See how the solar powered dimmer allows you to control the amount of light entering the room at the touch of a finger – from light to dark and back again.

Learn how adding the MaxBeam24 to the MaxLight skylight turns the MaxLight into a an amazing day and night lighting solution.

 

Talk to Skylight Expert

Get a Free Skylight Consultation & Quote

Act today to brighten your home. Book an obligation free in-home consultation and quote with one of our skylight specialists.

MaxLight Skylight

Models and Sizing

The MaxLight range comes in three different models. The models reflect diameter of the tube and diffuser in millimetres: the ML250 and the ML400 for residential use, and the ML500 suited for larger residential and commercial skylight applications.

Bathroom renovation before and after with updated lighting and fixtures

MaxLight

ML250

With a 250mm diameter tube and diffuser, the ML250 is a quality skylight solution for smaller rooms up to 18m² and suits room such as:

  • Kitchens
  • Pantries
  • Bathrooms
  • Laundries
  • Walk-in wardrobes
  • Hallways – in longer hallways two skylights may be used.

The maximum potential drop length for the ML250 tube (the distance from the dome on the roof to the ceiling in the room) is 7m.

MaxLight

ML400 & ML400 Hybrid

With a 400mm diameter tube and diffuser, the ML400 is a suitable skylight solution for larger rooms up to 25m². The ML400H (Hybrid) features a 400mm x 400mm square diffuser and can light rooms up to 28m². The ML400 models suit rooms such as:

  • Lounge rooms
  • Dining Rooms
  • Open, combined living spaces
  • Large kitchens
  • Wide hallways.

The maximum potential drop length for the ML400 tube (the distance from the dome on the roof to the ceiling in the room) is 10m and up to 12m for the ML400H.

Call SolarBright today and organise a free skylight consultation with one of our skylight experts.

MAXLIGHT ML400 & ML400 HYBRID
Collage of rooms: cafeteria, warehouse ceiling, pool hall, and kitchen

MaxLight

ML550

The MaxLight ML550 is the perfect solution to bring in natural light into large residential rooms and for commercial applications. The ML550 is designed to provide natural lighting solutions for:

  • Schools
  • Offices
  • Shops
  • Warehouses
  • Factories and other workplace environments
  • Large residential rooms.

The MaxLight ML550 commercial series has been designed to suit different ceiling types including:

  • Closed gyprock ceilings
  • Grid suspended ceilings
  • Open warehouse ceilings.

MaxLight Skylight Accessories and Options

Check out the available accessories and options for the MaxLight including day & night lighting options, solar powered dimmers and the diffuser choices.

Here are some words from our happy customers.

Maxlight Tubular Skylights Reviews

Maxlight Tubular Skylights FAQs

Here are some of the frequently asked questions about MaxLight Tubular Skylights. If you still have any questions, please free to get in touch with us and one of our friendly team members will be happy to help.

  • Can I Install a MaxLight Tubular Skylight Myself? Is it Difficult to Install?

    A homeowner can easily install our tubular skylights in about 2 hours or less. Installation requires basic do-it-yourself skills. Installation requires no wiring or structural changes to your home. Each kit comes with illustrated step-by-step instructions. Each tubular skylight kit comes with everything you need to it install including:

    1. High impact Acrylic Dome
    2. Roof Flashing
    3. Adjustable tubes
    4. Dome
    5. Diffuser kit
    6. All Hardware Needed
  • Can I Turn Off my tubular Skylight During the Day?

    There are MaxDim solar powered dimmers for the skylights. The dimmer is perfect for any room that may need to be darkened during the day including bedrooms, media and conference rooms. The dimmer is easily installed inside the light tube and is operated using a remote control.

  • Can I use my Tubular Skylight at Night?

    Yes, SolarBright offers several options for providing light at night, the best being the MaxBeam LED lighting kit with a choice of power sources including solar and AC power.

    There is also the Electric Light Fitting kit where a light is installed directly into the lower section of the light tube and wired to a wall switch. You will need to organize your own electrician to do this work.