Are you feeling chilly in specific spaces? Is your building icing up in unusual spots? If you find yourself reaching for a sweater or losing the cold in summer, odds are your building has thermal bridging issues. You wouldn’t be alone. Thermal bridging is a common problem in any space,… Read More
When it comes to performance and longevity, skylight materials count. And in the skylight industry, choosing between glass or acrylic comes with more than a few considerations. “The choice isn’t all black or white,” says Marco Ferrazzo, Manager with Artistic Skylights. “Both glass and acrylic offer significant benefits, but one… Read More
Nothing lasts forever. And while modern skylights are made to go the distance against the Canadian climate, there will inevitably come a time to replace your skylight. “Everything has a service life, no matter how well they were initially made or installed,” agrees Nenzio Ferrazzo, Project Manager with Artistic Skylights. Read More
With hot summer weather on approach, property managers/owners face the challenge of maintaining occupant comfort. And while many strategies exist for reducing interior temperatures, minimizing heat gain through skylight designs and techniques is a sure bet for keeping things cool. “There are several ways skylights can be built and used… Read More