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DIY & HOME OWNER TIPS

29
Jun

Skylights - 5 Reasons To Install One In Your Brisbane Property

Installing a skylight is the perfect way to let more of Queensland’s golden sunshine into your home. There are many benefits to your home, including adding value. 

Here are 5 reasons to install a skylight in your Brisbane property.  

More Natural Light

The main purpose of a skylight is to brighten up your home, letting the sunshine flood in. We enjoy many blue sky days in Brisbane all year round, so this is your chance to take advantage of it. 

Improve Energy Efficiency

Since skylights add more natural light to your home, they decrease the need for artificial lighting, even on cloudy or stormy days. So, a skylight can help save energy and reduce your expenses.  

Increase Airflow

Some skylights open and close, allowing air to circulate through the house. Especially in Brisbane’s sticky summer months, increasing the airflow of your home can bring relief from the heat. 

Make Your Space Feel Bigger

With more sunlight filtering in, your room is going to feel bigger. The illusion of space helps to add value to your home. 

Improve Mental Health

Whether you’re feeling low or stressed-out, adding more sunlight to your home can improve mental health. 

Think about how you feel on a grey, overcast day compared to a bright and sunny one. Skylights can help you have a sunnier mood. 

Ready To Install A Skylight? 

If you’re ready to install a skylight in your Brisbane home, there are a few things to keep in mind. First, this isn’t a home improvement job for a weekend DIY warrior. 

Installing a skylight involves cutting into your roof. Skylights that are installed incorrectly leak and cause roof issues as well as water damage. 

Don’t take the risk. Work with a qualified and experienced roofing company.  

When you’re ready to soak up the Queensland sunshine, contact Brisbane’s roofing specialists Roo Roofing to discuss skylight installation services.