Roof Window System

The main difference between a roof window and a skylight is that a roof window opens like a regular window on side hinges or pivoting at the center or top.

Roof window system.

A skylight is a fixed window set into the roofline. This method is easy to implement especially on a flat roof provided you have access to the roof. Slim sash and frame appearance. Can be installed as a left hinged or right hinged roof access window.

Especially useful in internal rooms where external windows are far away or small and rear extensions where side windows may be restricted due to neighbouring properties. Velux roof windows have been bringing daylight and fresh air into homes around the world for almost 80 years. Structural glass can be utilised in roofing areas to create a fully glazed roof to any space or room. The innovative top control bar allows you to install the window lower than an equivalent bottom operated window to get an excellent view while standing and when seated.

Fakro egress fwu operating tempered energy star low e glass roof window. Easy roof access for repairs maintenance emergency and egress. Roof access roof window. In europe this type of window may be called a rooflite.

Put fresh air at your fingertips with a top hinged velux roof window. The cabrio balcony opens in seconds to create a roof window and balcony instantly. It may incorporate venting options but the window itself does not open. The sky is the limit with a top hung roof window.

A roof window actually opens usually with a pivoting awning style mechanism. Click to add item fakro egress fwu operating tempered energy star low e glass roof window to the compare list. Natural ventilation increased energy efficiency and the beauty of the outdoors can turn any loft space into a private escape. It may even incorporate window screening in much the same way as an awning style window set into side walls.

Our wide range of roof windows and accessories can positively transform your home in many ways while also improving your indoor environment. For other applications here s our standard chain series 12 volt electric window opener for controlling vents windows skylights shutters and any other item you would like to move with a motorized actuator. Locking device keeps sash in open position. Roof windows operate manually with the turn of a handle and are also available in electrical versions.

It s easier than ever to bring outside in with fresh air daylight and panoramic views. Operated with an elegant handle at the bottom velux top hung roof windows give you a full open view of your skyline and maximise the amount of natural daylight that can be allowed in.