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COVID-19: IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR ALL CUSTOMERS

Sunshine Skylights April 5, 2020

COVID-19: IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR ALL CUSTOMERS Dear customers, Polycarb Sunshine Skylights is dedicated to preventing the spread of COVID-19 and prioritising the health of both customers and staff. Due to the ongoing pandemic, we are implementing procedures to keep both our customers and staff safe while continue completing works.Unless otherwise directed by the Federal or State Government, we are continuing to complete site visits and installations.Since most of our work is completed either in the roof space or on the roof, we do not require to spend a lot of time within your home. We believe that installations can still

Skylight Installations: Which is Right For Your Needs?

Sunshine Skylights October 19, 2017

Skylight installations tend to require a bit of construction. There’s nothing as fulfilling has having a new traditional skylight installed at your home, preferably in the kitchen or living room even if it requires an extra bit of work from a contractor as the benefits it provides are worth it. From getting the necessary raw materials to the costs of employing a contractor, you may want to consider if the entire process is worth it. While sky lighting is a highly beneficial solution, every person’s needs differ so you may want another option. Traditional Skylights: Why They Are Great A traditional skylight is a

Sustainable Lighting with Skylights

Sunshine Skylights October 19, 2017

Australia has growing demands when it comes to its light sources. We as humans would need to curb our energy consumption if we want to leave a habitable world for our future generation. Sustainable lighting is an important step into the cycle of sustainable living, which helps us combat climate change in our own little way. The Global Challenge of Sustainability There are global challenges that exist in today’s world that need to be addressed properly so we can withstand the brunt of human-induced environmental impacts. These are rapid population growth, excessive urbanisation and rising wasteful consumption. These three factors

Using Skylights In Unique Styles and Designs

Sunshine Skylights October 19, 2017

How do you add skylights in your home? Do you simply choose what design, how big and then let the contractor to start cutting? Regardless if you’re building a new home or renovating to improve the brightness situation of your home, form with function is preferable and playing with your sky lighting options is excellent. Utilising Skylights Your Way One architectural design that makes us appreciate the use of traditional skylight systems is the integration of the fenestrations into the design space, making sure that it looks seamless into the style of the room. Whilst this is typically not something

Why Is Roof Ventilation Important and What Works

Sunshine Skylights October 19, 2017

Many tradies and scientific experts on the internet have different opinions about them, with “why is roof ventilation important” becoming a divisive question on its own. We have heard people say that this is useless and wasteful. Some people swear by its ability to shunt out the heat in your home and roof space while keeping the cold air in. What’s the truth? In our long time experience in the industry, we have tried, tested and confirmed the latter– hot air removal from your living space and roof space works and the impact is highly significant. All you need to

Solar Skylights Alternatives Are Your Best Lighting Systems

Sunshine Skylights October 17, 2017

Solar skylights are the best lighting systems around and nothing comes close to its efficiency and effectiveness. Emulating the colour of natural light, it’s your perfect solution to many lighting issues that has you wondering how you can solve them. Flexibility, cost-effectiveness and sustainability – these are everything solar sky lighting can do that none of the others can even go close. How Does Solar Skylighting Work? Solar skylights are designed to be many things and provide many benefits, and how it works makes it easy to see why they can benefit you. Our solar powered sky lighting uses the