Flat Roof Sun Tunnel Installation

Velux offers a range of options for flat roofs all designed to keep heat loss to a minimum make the most of solar gain and let in natural daylight.

Flat roof sun tunnel installation.

For a pitched roof you ll need a velux sun tunnel for pitched roof. Different types of sun tunnel. The answer is a typical velux 14 rigid tube sun tunnel installation is 949 this project is a good example of an atypical installation for two reasons one the tile roof and two the unusually long distance between the roof and the ceiling below. The new generation velux sun tunnel has been redesigned from the ground up with a wide range of improvements that make installation faster and easier.

Velux sun tunnels can be installed on flat roofs with a roof pitch between 0 15 velux code. Rigid sun tunnels consist of a rigid tube between the cover at the top of the roof and the diffuser that is situated within the room. There are a variety of different sun tunnels and light tunnels available depending on the area of installation and the function of the sun tunnel. Flat roof windows are available as classic domes and in elegant flat and curved glass designs.

Tube assembly time is now cut in half. A velux sun tunnel is easy to install regardless of your roof type. Find out all about the different tubes that are available including rigid tubes and flexible tubes and when and where each should be installed the amount of light that a sun tunnel can provide and what the ideal installation conditions are to get as much light as possible and how to install sun tunnels for flat roofs. From start to finish it only takes about 90 minutes to install a velux sun tunnel skylight.

Sun tunnel for flat roof. Opening up a flat roof with a skylight or sun tunnel can fill a forgotten space with light transforming a room. Roof windows cost more than sun tunnels but they allow much more light into the room and you have the option of openers that let in fresh air too.