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Where Daylight Meets Effortless Access
Bring exceptional daylight and effortless roof access together in one - The Glazing Vision Free Standing Skybox floods your interior with natural light while creating a seamless, secure connection to your roof deck.
Unlike conventional box skylights, the Free Standing Skybox requires no additional support structures, making it an ideal standalone solution for projects where clean lines, minimal visual impact and architectural freedom are priorities.
For projects with strict building codes or planning requirements, the Skybox can be manufactured to a low-profile height. This helps minimize its visual impact while still providing the daylight and access benefits of a raised skylight, making it particularly valuable where the roofline or surrounding views need to be carefully considered.
Safety and security are built into the design. Standard features include solenoid security bolts to help keep the skylight secure, while integrated proximity detectors provide an additional layer of protection for access applications.
With its minimalist aesthetic and proven track record on landmark and historic buildings, the Free Standing Skybox offers a discreet way to introduce more daylight and functionality without allowing the skylight to dominate the architecture.
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Specification
Min span |
52" |
Max span |
137" |
Min width |
60" |
Max width |
157" |
Min height |
34" |
Max height |
59" |
Min curb pitch |
0” : 12” |
Max curb pitch |
0” : 12” |
Note that the minimum and maximum span, width and pitch are dependent on various factors, your technical sales advisor will be happy to advise on these. Further information on curb requirements and product dimensions can be found on our website or by contacting your technical sales advisor.
Structural integrity of the FreeStanding Box Skylight is assured through the use of finite element analysis (FEA) and testing. Further information and specific performance details can be obtained from your Technical Sales Advisor.
The Freestanding Box Skylight has been expertly designed with security as a priority - Each product is internally tested before being released for delivery.
When closed, the door of the product is locked in place with a solenoid bolt. The framework is designed such that the door cannot be lifted from its tracks.
Please contact our team if you have off-spec requirements for dimensions, glass or anything else, we’ll be happy to assist
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, Glazing Vision Skylights can be connected to your Home Automation System. Our skylights also boast numerous smart features such as rain sensor connectivity, thermostat connectivity, and more.
Lead times vary per product as they are carefully assembled and tested in-house, but your local Technical Sales Manager can advise you of our latest lead times.
Glazing Vision provides a rain sensor as an optional extra which allows the skylight to automatically close when rain is detected, allowing your home interior to be protected from the elements.
Yes, our Box Skylights are suitable for installation at 0” : 12” only, to allow for a safe and efficient exit on to your roof deck