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Access Your Roof for Essential Maintenance Tasks
Make roof access safer, simpler and more convenient with the Glazing Vision SkyHatch Skylight. Designed for essential roof maintenance, it provides a practical access point without compromising the clean, contemporary appearance of your property.
Available in manual or electric operation, the SkyHatch is engineered for smooth, controlled opening. The Manual SkyHatch uses gas struts and spring-assisted mechanisms to make opening easier and keep the unit stable when open. The Electric SkyHatch operates effortlessly from a wall switch and can connect with home automation systems, intelligent rain sensors and thermostats.
The secure locking mechanism and precision engineering provide added peace of mind, while the Electric SkyHatch can also be partially opened to introduce natural ventilation into the space.
Make roof access effortless, while bringing greater functionality to your skylight.
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Specification
Min span |
43" |
Max span |
43" |
Set width |
43” or 59” only |
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Min curb pitch |
5/8” : 12” |
Max curb pitch |
2” : 12” |
Glazing Vision recommends a curb pitch of at least 1-1/8” : 12” (5°)
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.
Min span |
32" |
Max span |
59" |
Min width |
32" |
Max width |
78" |
Min area |
6.9 ft2 |
Max area |
23.6 ft2 |
Min curb pitch |
3 degrees |
Max curb pitch |
10 degrees |
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 SkyHatch Access 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 Glazing Vision SkyHatch Skylight has been designed by our in-house team with security as a priority and has been extensively tested.
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
No, the SkyHatch Skylight is for irregular, maintenance access therefore a ladder needs to be used - Installing a staircase underneath for access is not regulated.
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.
No, you can not order just the glass from us as we assemble the entire skylight unit in our in house factory to ensure a high level of quality.
No, unlike most roof lanterns on the market that arrive dis-assembled, Glazing Vision Pyramid Skylights arrive on site fully assembled to ensure a high quality product.
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.