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Are
your tubular skylights ENERGY STAR qualified?
Yes,
they are. www.energystar.gov/windows
Are
your tubular skylights ICC-ES approved?
Yes,
you can find our ESR-1761 report in http://www.icc-es.org/reports/pdf_files/ICC-ES/1761.pdf
. Our tubular skylights are up to date with building codes
Do
your tubular skylights qualify for Tax Credits?
Yes,
they qualify for Federal Tax Credits. They also qualify for State
Tax Credits where applicable.
What
guarantee do you have that your tubular skylights will not leak?
Our
one-piece aluminum flashing is designed to prevent from any leakage
to occur. We also silicone seal and screw this flashing on to your
roof. For tile roofs we add an additional aluminum skirt to weave
along with the tiles and add extra protection against leakage.
What
is the warranty on your tubular skylights?
We
provide a limited-lifetime warranty.
Will
there be any heat gain or loss?
Being
ENERGY STAR qualified means No.
What
if I have an obstruction in my attic, will there be any problem
with installation?
Our
45 and 90 degree elbows are excellent for getting around air ducts
and other obstructions.
Are
they easy to install?
Yes,
our tubular skylight kits come equipped with all the necessary components
and materials for installation along with step-by-step instructions.
You would have to supply the necessary tools for cutting your roof
and ceiling.
How
much light is reflected off of your tubular skylights?
The
Miro-Silver material, a silver anodized aluminum used in our tubes
reflects light up to 98%.
What
if I don’t have an attic, could I still install a skylight?
Yes,
the minimum space needed between the roof and ceiling for a skylight
installation is 6 inches.
How much light is generated through one of your
skylights?
That
depends on the size of the skylight and orientation of sunlight..
Please look in our products page for a diagram of the different
skylight sizes and approximate coverage area.
Will
there be any problems installing with my Home Owners Association?
Our
tubular skylights are designed to be low profile and the flashings
can be spray-painted to match the color of your roof.
Will
I have any problems with condensation?
We’ve
designed our dome assembly by adding a protective dust seal that
not only will keep dust and small critters away, but allows any
condensation to be easily released into the air.
Can
I control the light coming in through my tubular skylights?
We
provide both manual and wireless electric dimmers for your convenience
to adjust/dim the sunlight to a desired illumination. The manual
dimmer is non-electric and can be open and closed with a wand. The
wireless electric dimmer is hard-wired in your attic and wirelessly
transmits a signal from a Battery operated control.
What
is the warranty for your attic fan?
Our
attic fans also have a limited-lifetime warranty. However, the solar
panel has a warranty of 10 years and the motor has a warranty of
5 years.
Can
your attic fan be program to turn on at a certain temperature?
Our
attic fans can be ordered with a thermostat. The thermostat is preset
at 85 degree Fahrenheit.
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