Skylights Sydney Reviews

Our Skylight Installation Process

Brighten your home with a clean, professional install - done efficiently, sealed properly, and finished neatly.

  • 1

    Site Check & Positioning

    We assess your roof and ceiling space, then select the best skylight position to maximise natural light and comfort inside your home.

  • 2

    System Selection

    We size the skylight correctly and confirm the right system, including diffuser style and any optional upgrades to suit the room.

  • 3

    Roof Preparation & Weatherproofing

    We create the roof opening and install roof-specific flashings designed to keep your home fully protected from the elements.

  • 4

    Tube & Ceiling Installation

    We install the high-mirror reflective tube, connect all components neatly, and fit the ceiling diffuser to deliver bright, even light.

  • 5

    Quality Check & Handover

    We carry out a full quality inspection, tidy the work area, and walk you through the finished skylight so you know exactly how it works.

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    Skylights FAQs

    Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about skylights and skylight installation. If you can’t find what you’re looking for, get in touch - our friendly team is happy to help.

    • How much does skylight installation cost in Sydney?

      Most installs vary based on skylight type (tubular vs fixed vs commercial), roof material (tile vs metal), access, and whether a shaft is needed. As a guide, simple tubular installs are usually the most affordable, while larger skylights or complex roof/ceiling work increases labour and materials.

    • Do skylights cause heat loss in winter or extra heat in summer?

      A well-chosen skylight with the right glazing, sizing, and placement should not “cook” a room or make it freezing. In Sydney, correct orientation plus quality diffusers, seals, and flashings makes a big difference—especially for managing summer glare and afternoon heat.

    • Will a skylight leak in heavy Sydney rain?

      Leaks typically come from poor flashing, wrong roof compatibility, or shortcuts during installation—not from skylights as a product category. A proper install includes roof-specific flashing, correct sealing, and clean integration with your roof profile to handle storm rain and wind-driven weather.

    • Do I need council approval to install a skylight in Sydney?

      In many cases, standard residential skylights can be installed without council approval, but rules can differ by property type, strata, heritage overlays, or major structural changes. If you’re in an apartment, townhouse complex, or heritage area, it’s smart to check approvals before booking.

    • How long does skylight installation take, and will it disrupt my home?

      Many tubular skylights can be installed in a single visit, while larger skylights or installs requiring internal ceiling/shaft work can take longer. A professional installer will manage dust control, protect flooring, and leave the space clean – especially important if the skylight is going into a living area.