Roof lanterns are an alternative to flat glass rooflights the glass is angled to a pitch creating two triangular end pieces and two trapezoidal long sides which create the distinctive roof lantern shape.
Lantern roof light construction.
Designed and handcrafted to the highest standards in our uk factory the slimline roof lantern has ultra slim aluminium glazing bars with the option of an opening double glazed vent making them a great choice for kitchens living spaces and extensions.
Aluminium roof lanterns are a sleek eye catching addition flooding natural light into your new or existing property.
Flat roofs meet lantern roofs.
Dormer construction is usually seen in the sloping roofs but rooflights are generally used when the roof is square rectangular or circular.
A roof lantern is very similar to a roof light but is not made up of one single window pane instead it is made up of numerous windows that join together and often form a dome shape such as flat roof dome skylights a roof lantern becomes a large feature in a home that s usually cheaper than a similar sized roof light and are known to add a feeling of additional space.
Roof lights are smaller openings in the roof structure as compared to dormers.
The square pvc u lantern roof that offers perfectly balanced sight lines and thanks to its simple 4 hip design higher levels of natural light than conventional designs of the same surface area.
The roof lantern is a hybrid roof solution.
Naturally the construction of a roof lantern relies on using glazing bars as a support structure for the glass these are visible from underneath unlike a flat.
The advantage of this market leading technology.
Our roof lanterns have a distinct and unique design that utilises the latest state of the art technology in structural silicone glazing.
Unlike most rooflight companies we build to your exact specification and don t charge extra for bespoke sizes.
Stratus allows light to flood into your home s interior with truly outstanding performance.
Dome light and plastic roof lights evolved after the lantern light construction in which the transparent material used was glass.
The thermally efficient system provides excellent thermal performance keeping cool in the summer and warm in the winter while delivering the architectural refinement you d expect of a high end aluminium roof lantern system.
They open up the ceiling to the sky maximising light flow and providing additional room height to alter the ergonomics of the room.
Keylite roof lanterns provide a traditional timber look with all the advantages of a thermally broken aluminium construction.
Whether you are wanting to flood a room with natural light or star gaze on clear night from the comfort of your sofa a roof lantern would be the perfect addition to any single story extension or bungalow with a flat roof.
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