Read blog articles, written by our resident experts, on a range of rooflight and roof window subjects. These informative articles provide a useful insight into a range of subjects such as rooflight specification, Building Regulations, and general guidance and advice on specifying the right rooflight for your project.
Understand rooflight U-values with our guide. Learn how thermal performance impacts heat loss and energy efficiency in your home. Advice on rooflights and thermal performance Thermal performance is measured in terms of heat loss, and is commonly expressed in the construction industry as a U-value or even sometimes an R-value. U-value calculations will invariably be […]
Learn about the risks of rust in rooflights and how to prevent it. Discover the benefits of using 316 stainless steel for durability. Mild / Carbon Steel It is a widely accepted that mild/carbon steel will start to rust the moment that it comes into contact with the atmosphere. Put that material in an environment […]
Get answers to the 5 common rooflight questions. Learn about costs, sizes, maintenance, and more for better rooflight decisions. Is there anything I can do to reduce the cost of my rooflights? Firstly it is worth noting that all Stella rooflights are produced to a high specification which includes marine grade 316 stainless steel, a […]
Explore the durability and maintenance needs of steel framed rooflights. Learn why 316 marine grade stainless steel is the preferred choice. An insight into steel rooflights and the issue of rust It is widely acknowledged by both professionals and consumers that steel is the premier choice for conservation rooflights. Able to achieve great strength, while […]
When it comes to rooflights, there is no such thing as one size fits all. There are several considerations to factor in the decision making process, from the size and shape, to the frame material, the glazing type, opening or fixed, internal liners, the list goes on. Find practical tips for selecting the right rooflight […]
Get tips for selecting the right rooflight for your project. Consider size, colour, glass, and other key factors for the best results. Rooflight Size This is normally the space between your rafters but we can also work from clear viewable or overall dimensions. Just let us know which measurement you are using. Rooflight Colour Our […]
We often get asked about the issue of rooflights and planning, so have compiled the following information to help clarify the situation. This guidance relates to the planning regime for England. Policy in other parts of the UK may vary. If in doubt please contact your Local Planning Authority. Learn about rooflights and planning permission […]
Discover what solar control glass is and how it reduces heat and glare while improving energy efficiency in buildings. Keeping Cool Excess heat and glare caused by the sun can be a major source of discomfort in some indoor environments, especially those with glass roofs, conservatories or with large glazed areas. The latest double glazing […]
Few people actually enjoy the task of cleaning their windows, especially if there are a lot of them. However, when it comes to rooflights, access for cleaning and maintenance can be a real problem, as they are often situated high up in the roof and inaccessible. Therefore self-cleaning glazing is an important consideration when looking […]
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A Stella rooflight is manufactured using only the highest quality materials. Watch our video to see how our rooflights are crafted and the bespoke options that are available to you.
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