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Techniques to Determine the Position of Skylights

skyOne characteristic of a healthy home is able to get enough light from the sun, especially during the day. In addition to windows and doors, there are other building components that can also be used to get thelighting the skylight.

Skylights actually did have a function that is not much different from the windows. However, if the window is always located at the wall, while the skylight located at the top of the roof. If compared with the window,the sun coming in a more optimal.

Not much different from the other elements, the skylights also have other functions, namely to increase room look more attractive. But keep in mind if the skylight cannot be installed in any place or roof.

Position or location skylights can provide different lighting effects or heat is also not the same in room. Therefore we have to understand the technique to determine the position of the skylight. For example,skylights are faced north, the effect appears is steady and constant lighting. Not only space in the house is also still feels cool and airy.

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