2016 AIA Convention - Press Releases

Active House

Three years later the first USA “Active House” still serves as a national model for comfortable and sustainable family living.

Commercial Skylights

VELUX® America is expanding its commercial skylight product selection with the introduction of the VELUX Dynamic Dome Commercial Skylight line.

Dynamic Dome Commercial Skylights

The new VELUX Dynamic Dome commercial skylights will balance light transmittance, industry structural demands, and architectural elegance while contributing significantly to reducing lighting costs, says Ross Vandermark, national product manager for VELUX America.

Energy Savings Study

VELUX America commissioned study shows skylights contribute to home energy savings.

Residential Skylight Adapter Kit

VELUX® America offers an accessory installation adaptor kit that allows VELUX skylights manufactured prior to January 1, 2010 to be fitted with current model VELUX blinds.

Residential Instant Light Shaft

VELUX® America offers a ready-made instant light shaft kit that allows for faster, easier, airtight completion of the installation of deck mounted skylights on vaulted ceilings.

Residential Modular Skylights

VELUX America’s Venting Modular Skylights (VMS) are designed to open up large spaces while creating a light, bright and spacious environment.

Residential Roof Windows

VELUX® America now offers residential roof windows including a center-pivot model and a side-hinged roof access model.

Residential Skylight Blinds

VELUX® America has added room darkening double-pleated and light-filtering single-pleated choices to its skylight blinds line.

Residential Skylights

VELUX® America’s most recent residential product introductions include a line of roof windows, an expanded selection of skylight blinds, a skylight blind accessory adaptor kit that allows installation of modern blinds on older skylights, an instant skylight shaft kit for faster, easier installations, and a modular skylight that can be utilized for both residential and commercial applications.

Residential Solar Skylights

VELUX® America’s award winning Solar Powered No Leak Fresh Air Skylights feature “Clean, Quiet & Safe Glass” as well as a completely redesigned Intelligent Touch Remote Control.

Ventilation Study

A VELUX America commissioned study documents that adding venting skylights will result in energy cost savings compared to a home without skylights.