The glass is angled to a pitch creating two triangular end pieces and two trapezoidal long sides which create the distinctive roof lantern shape.
Flat glass roof lantern.
We have fabricated them for pool enclosures kitchens sitting rooms libraries stairwells and anywhere that natural light may enhance the aesthetic of your home or business.
To ensure our frameless glass roof lanterns are the ideal fit for all tastes and project requirements we can fit them with a wide choice of high performance glazing options.
They allow for flexibility in wall design and window placement.
Glass roof systems and roof lanterns provide the appeal of a traditional conservatory.
Roof lanterns are an alternative to flat glass rooflights.
We regularly design and install glass walk on floors and bridges along with structural glass roof lights for precisely this purpose.
As standard we fit our roof lanterns with neutral toughened solar glass installed.
Perhaps the greatest difference between flat and lantern rooflights is their appearance.
Frameless flat rooflight super neutral self cleaning glass as standard.
Thermally broken aluminium with structural glass silicon joins.
Both internally and externally flat rooflights are barely visible at ground level whereas roof lanterns provide an impressive perspective to the architecture of any building.
Our aluminium lantern roof systems come in a broad range of both standard and bespoke sizes.
With a wealth of experience in the aluminium glazing sector and our partnership with an innovative design team glass roofs uk is able to offer an extensive product range manufactured to the very highest standards from our two manufacturing sites.
Our roof lanterns have a distinct and unique design that utilises the latest state of the art technology in structural silicone glazing.
Aluminium roof lantern skylight and flat roof skylight are all terms used to describe a glazed structure constructed within a flat roof system.
Structural glass floors are not only stunning from a design perspective but also fulfil an important practical purpose allowing light to permeate a structure.
Every time you have connection between two pieces of glass there will be potential for heat loss.
Glass roofs uk specialise in the manufacture and supply of glass bonded roofs and glazing products.
Nevertheless lanterns will often offer poorer insulation indicated on the product description by a twice as high uw value due to the many joints between the glazing panes in the product.
Both lanterns and flat roof windows can be well insulated.
Double glazed units triple glazing and laminated glass available upon request please contact us for pricing.
Practicalities of walk on glass floors and rooflights.