Articles

16 Sep 2026

Do Skylights Have UV Protection? What New Zealand Homeowners Need to Know

Do skylights have UV protection? This article explains how Solatube Daylighting Systems help filter UV radiation, minimise unwanted solar heat gain and bring natural daylight into New Zealand homes.

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20 Aug 2026

Are Skylights Worth It? 5 Common Myths Debunked

Worried that a skylight might leak, overheat your home or struggle on cloudy days? We debunk five common skylight myths and explain what homeowners should know before bringing more natural light into their homes.

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20 Jul 2026

Is Winter a Good Time to Install a Skylight?

Winter is when many homeowners notice darker spaces indoors. Discover why installing a skylight during winter can help create a brighter, more comfortable home.

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16 Jun 2026

How a Solatube Bathroom Skylight with Ventilation Can Make a Big Difference

Discover how combining natural daylight with ventilation can help create a brighter, fresher, and more comfortable bathroom year-round.

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03 Jun 2026

How to Maximise Natural Daylight in Your Home During Winter

Discover simple ways to maximise natural daylight in your home during winter and create brighter, more comfortable living spaces.

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20 Apr 2026

Brighten Your Hallway: The Key Benefits of Adding a Skylight

Discover how a skylight can brighten your hallway with natural light, reduce energy use, and transform the feel of your home.

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23 Mar 2026

Do Skylights Work on Cloudy Days?

Many homeowners in New Zealand wonder whether skylights still work on cloudy days. While traditional skylights often rely on direct sunlight, Solatube is designed to capture ambient daylight, meaning they can brighten your home even when the sky is overcast.

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