1. Expertise and Experience
Experienced VELUX skylight installers have the expertise and experience necessary to ensure a flawless installation. They are trained in the latest installation techniques and best practices, allowing them to tackle even the most challenging installation scenarios.
2. Proper Sealing and Waterproofing
Proper sealing and waterproofing are critical aspects of skylight installation, as any gaps or leaks can lead to water damage and structural issues. Reputable VELUX installers understand the importance of thorough sealing and waterproofing
3. Compliance with Building Codes
Authorized VELUX skylight installers are well-versed in building codes and regulations governing skylight installations. They ensure that the installation meets all necessary codes and requirements, including proper flashing, framing, and safety measures. This is important, and regulations will vary by municipality.
4. Warranty Protection
VELUX offers warranties on both the skylight product and the installation itself when performed by authorized installers. This warranty coverage protects homeowners against defects in materials or workmanship, giving them confidence in their skylight investment.
5. Customization Options
Leading VELUX skylight installers can help homeowners explore a wide range of customization options to suit their specific needs and preferences. Whether it’s selecting the right size, shape, or style to use, professional installers provide expert guidance and recommendations.
6. Energy Efficiency
Professional skylight installers use insulated glass and advanced sealing techniques to create a tight thermal envelope around the skylight, reducing heat transfer and improving indoor comfort. Additionally, VELUX offers energy-efficient skylight models with Low-E glass coatings and other features designed to enhance energy performance.
7. Enhanced Natural Light
VELUX skylights bring abundant natural light into the home, brightening interior spaces and creating a more open and inviting atmosphere. Experienced installers position skylights to optimize natural light penetration, taking into account factors such as roof orientation, room layout, and potential obstructions.
8. Improved Ventilation
Authorized installers can recommend the right ventilation solution based on the homeowner’s needs and preferences, whether it’s a manually operated skylight or a motorized unit with remote control capabilities. Properly installed ventilation skylights enhance airflow and circulation, reducing humidity levels and preventing moisture buildup, mold, and mildew growth.
9. Professional Finish and Aesthetics
Reputable contractors ensure that the skylight is seamlessly integrated into the roofline and interior space, creating a cohesive and visually appealing design. From the exterior flashing to the interior trim and finish work, professional installations result in a polished and refined look that adds value and curb appeal to the home.
10. Peace of Mind
Leading installers handle every aspect of the installation process, from initial consultation and design to final inspection and cleanup. With professional installation, homeowners can trust that their skylight will be installed correctly and function reliably for years to come.
Professional VELUX skylight installations offer numerous advantages that rise above DIY or amateur installations. From expertise to VELUX-specific training, Authorized contractors can make every facet of skylight installation trouble-free and timely.
Mares & Dow Construction & Skylights
Contact your local VELUX skylight contractor at Mares & Dow Construction & Skylights today to transform your home. We have over 40 years of installation and consulting experience.