Much attention is focused on efficient lighting-from CFLs and LEDs to advanced controls. But for daytime lighting, you can avoid electricity use altogether -- with daylighting. Most daylighting is ...
Dear Jim: I try to use fewer electric lights to save electricity. I would like to get more natural light, but the cost of a skylight is over my budget. Are tubular skylights effective and easy to ...
Want to add natural light to a drab room? Skylights and solar tubes are two options to consider. Your roof orientation, design taste, budget and energy-efficiency goals all come into play when ...
Dear Jim: I try to use fewer electric lights to save electricity. I would like to get more natural light, but the cost of a skylight is over my budget. Are tubular skylights effective and easy to ...
Question: My kitchen and a hallway are dark, and I would like to add some natural lighting. Skylights are too expensive, and I can't install them myself. Are the lower-cost skylight tube kits a good ...
Q: My kitchen and a hallway are dark and I would like to add some natural lighting. Skylights are too expensive and I can”t install them myself. Are the lower-cost skylight tube kits a good ...
Q: I want more natural light so fewer electric lights are needed. I am not a big do-it-yourselfer, so a skylight with a lightwell is not an option. Will a tubular skylight help, and what other tips ...
Thinking about installing skylights in your home? Consider letting the sun shine in with tubular skylights. These simple skylights typically consist of a clear, dome-like lens connected to a highly ...
The Solatube Daylighting skylight uses a reflective dome to catch light rays and direct them at any angle, regardless of the time of day. It then transports the trapped sunbeams down through a ...
Dear Jim: My kitchen and a hallway are dark, and I would like to add some natural lighting. Skylights are too expensive and I can't install them myself. Are the lower-cost skylight tube kits a good ...
As the song goes, let the sun shine in. "Go back 2,000, 3,000 years, and all homes probably had skylights and vents," says Hawaii "daylight engineer" John Callaway. "They just make sense, letting ...