Kitchen Roof Lantern

Orangery with brick corners roof lantern and matching doors windows.

Kitchen roof lantern.

The glass is angled to a pitch creating two triangular end pieces and two trapezoidal long sides which create the distinctive roof lantern shape. 27 january 2013 at 1 16pm. Our roof lantern system is thermally broken and addresses the issue of heat loss well with a high thermal performance and overall u value as low as 1 2 0 7 with triple glazing cleaning the glass our roof lanterns have self cleaning glass. Similar to a small conservatory structure the frames are usually constructed of timber or powdercoated steel although metal reinforced pvc is also available and can include opening mechanisms if required.

Both lanterns and flat roof windows can be well insulated. Including a roof lantern opens up the room and gives a feeling of space. Roof lanterns are an alternative to flat glass rooflights. Whether you are wanting to flood a room with natural light or star gaze on clear night from the comfort of your sofa a roof lantern would be the perfect addition to any single story extension or bungalow with a flat roof.

I seriously suggest you reconsider and or consult an architect who will advise you on the likely heat losses you will suffer. There is a vast array of products to choose from in either hardwood upvc or aluminium. Our roof lanterns have a distinct and unique design that utilises the latest state of the art technology in structural silicone glazing. Slimline rooflights designed and handcrafted to the highest standards in our uk factory the slimline roof lantern has ultra slim aluminium glazing bars with the option of an opening double glazed vent making them a great choice for kitchens living spaces and extensions.

A skylight tunnels from the ceiling up to the roof giving the room plenty of light without overbearing the space. 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. Lantern rooflights can be fitted to a flat roof or along the ridge of a pitched roof. A skypod roof lantern is a revolutionary ceiling window system that will add real height volume and light to your room.

Roof lanterns have gained huge popularity over the last 3 years. Every time you have connection between two pieces of glass there will be potential for heat loss. Beautiful light hardwood even on the dishwasher and sleek granite countertops in this kitchen make a striking combination.