The Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) recently released an updated document on the value and effective application of plastic glazed skylights and sloped glazing in building design. It ...

Q: I live in a small one-story house with a pitched roof. I want to add a skylight in my living room, and there is a tall attic above it. Is it still effective to add a skylight, and how do I do it? A ...

Q. Our electric bills are high, probably because of so many lamps being on. I have always liked natural light and skylights. Are venting skylights as efficient as standard ones, and is glass or ...

Dear James: My living room is too dark, so I want to add a skylight. My house has a pitched roof. How can I add a skylight when there is an attic above the living room? -- Colleen G. Dear Colleen: ...

Q. Our new house will have a metal roof, and it will be heavily shaded by tall oak trees. I know this will save us a lot of energy. We’ll have two skylights, but the roofing contractor says not to use ...