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Tubular Skylight: What Is It And How Does It Work?

Tubular Skylight: What Is It And How Does It Work?

A tubular skylight brings natural light into your home through a specially designed mirrored tunnel that passes from the roof through the ceiling. It uses innovative tubular daylighting technologies to illuminate a space in ways artificial light sources cannot, and is economical and environmentally friendly. At Guild Collective our premier Solatube Daylight Systems offer different tubular daylighting options to fit different applications and space sizes and fill them with incredible brightness.

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Stay Cool and Protect Your Home with a Solar Attic Fan

Stay Cool and Protect Your Home with a Solar Attic Fan

Heat and moisture are your home’s enemies. So, how do you cool off your attic space and preserve your home? Our experts at The Guild Collective can install Solar Star Ventilation Fans, delivering an eco-friendly approach to neutralize moisture and drive out heat, keeping your home cool in summer and also protecting it from harm during the winter.

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Cost of a Traditional Skylight Versus a Tubular Skylight 

Cost of a Traditional Skylight Versus a Tubular Skylight 

The range of price depends on your roof type and complexity. For example, is it a shingle, metal or tile roof? Additionally, tubular skylights qualify for a 30% energy tax credit. Traditional skylights do as well if you add accessories like solar venting or solar blinds to your installation. 

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Traditional Skylight vs Tubular Skylight

Traditional Skylight vs Tubular Skylight

Most often you're going to install a TRADITIONAL SKYLIGHT when you're looking for a statement piece for a room to really draw in natural light and brighten a space. A TUBULAR SKYLIGHT brings natural light into your home but you're not able to see outside. A specially designed mirrored tunnel passes from the roof through a diffuser at the ceiling level and illuminates indoor spaces.

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Where to Install Tubular Skylights

Where to Install Tubular Skylights

A tubular skylight allows beautiful, diffused natural light to be delivered into your home through stylish fixtures for maximum visual comfort and aesthetics, with options for brightening, dimming, ventilation and even intelligent nighttime lighting.

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Why Do I Even Need Gutters?

Why Do I Even Need Gutters?

Homeowners often question if they even need gutters. In short, roofs displace a large amount of water and that water is destructive if it is not channeled to the ground properly through a downspout. Here are a few common problems that you could encounter if you do not have a gutter system.

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Comparing a Flat Glass Skylight To An Acrylic Dome Skylight

Comparing a Flat Glass Skylight To An Acrylic Dome Skylight

While acrylic dome skylights were a big hit twenty years ago, flat glass skylights have become increasingly popular and have many benefits. Let’s review a few of the benefits.

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When to Install a Ventilation Fan?

When to Install a Ventilation Fan?

Many people ask, why do I need a ventilation fan? Our experts at The Guild Collective recommend installing a ventilation fan before the hot summer months.

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