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An in plane rooflight sits flush with the roof surface without altering its pitch, while an out of plane rooflight protrudes above or is mounted on an upstand.

Choosing the right rooflight for your space can transform the look, feel, and functionality of your property.

With 1 in 5 UK homeowners having planned a major home renovation project for this year, the home renovation market is taking off, with certain design trends emphasising sustainability, technological integration, and personalised design.

As we celebrate 30 years in the rooflight industry, we reflect on our journey from operating from a small Norfolk garage to becoming a trusted international brand continuing the legacy established back in 1994 by Founder, Hugh Callacher – Join us as we look ahead to an even brighter future.

In today’s fast-paced world, more people are working from home than ever before therefore creating an inspiring and productive workspace is essential. One of the most impactful ways to elevate your home office is by incorporating a glass rooflight.

In today’s world, safety of buildings is paramount whether it is a residential home or a commercial building.

The acoustic performance of rooflights is driven by whether they are double- or triple-glazed, the size of gap between panes, and the thickness and type of glass used for each of the panes.

Glazing Vision has reinvigorated its most popular roof access rooflight, the Skydoor, releasing the Skydoor 2 which boasts superior operating mechanisms and enhanced design.

Using different glazing solutions, including rooflights, in the right combination can help to deliver better levels of daylight in homes and apartments.

Rooflights are versatile construction products, available in pitched rooflight and flat rooflight variations to provide daylighting solutions in a whole host of roof constructions.

A rooflight enhances a home's energy efficiency in two key ways: by improving the building's thermal performance through its glazing and by regulating solar gains, reducing artificial lighting needs, and preventing overheating for better thermal comfort.

Approximately 70% of the shortlisted projects for the RIBA House of the Year 2023 incorporated rooflights. This comes as little surprise considering their capacity to unleash design possibilities, harness daylight, enhance ventilation, and utilise previously unused areas.