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  • Velux Sun Tunnel Line

    Velux has added a new unit for low-slope residential roofs to its Sun Tunnel line of tubular skylights.

  • Case Study: European Standards Drive Performance

    What European markets can teach us about low-energy, low-carbon construction.

  • Product Review: Daylighting & Skylights

    Light penetration deep into a home can boost comfort, livability, and energy efficiency. Here are strategies to strike the right balance.

  • Flat-Glass Tubular Skylight From Velux

    Velux. For times when the typical acrylic dome may be unappealing or violate local ordinances, the flat glass Sun Tunnel skylight lets in the sun well under the radar. Designed for rooms incompatible with a traditional skylight, the 14-inch light tunnel is prefabricated for easy installation in...

  • Builders’ Show Products, Day 2

    9 new products, including tankless water heaters, off-grid backup generators, and lightweight fireplace surrounds.

  • Solar Hot Water System From Velux

    Velux. Known in the U.S. for skylights and roof windows, Velux has been manufacturing flat-plate solar systems worldwide for more than 15 years. The SRCC-certified Integrated Collector Systems now available here can be installed directly onto the roof deck for a low-profile appearance using a...

  • Product Review: Solar Water Heaters

    As interest in solar hot water climbs, understanding the systems is the first step to maximizing ROI.

  • Product Review: Solar Water Heaters

    As interest in solar hot water climbs, understanding the systems is the first step to maximizing ROI.

  • Case Study: Net-Zero Home in Lewisville, Texas, Sets High-Performance Standard

    GreenCraft Builders' latest Texas project blends well with its 60s-era neighborhood, while its high-performance features push the boundaries of modern sustainability.

  • Solar Water Heating System From VELUX

    VELUX’s Solar Water Heating System utilizes rooftop solar panels to harness the sun’s free energy to heat water.The system, which can decrease heating bills 50 to 80 percent, can replace or be added to an existing water-heating system.