Photovoltaic panel sun room tube unit

Which solar tube is best?

Generally speaking, this solar tube is A1 for providing the best angle for collecting natural light from diverse directions. Most solar tube kits come in diverse sizes and shapes. In the same way, they are designed for different applications and are set up on different types of roofs.

Can solar tubes be placed between roof rafters?

As solar tubes are relatively small, they can be slotted between roof rafters without compromising the structural integrity of the roof. Many people have used solar tubes to permanently light interiors, helping to save on their electricity bill during the day.

Where should solar tubes be placed?

Generally speaking, the common spots where solar tubes are placed include stairways, laundry rooms, hallways, bathrooms, kitchens, and walk-in closets. When looking for premium quality solar tube kits, it matters to consider the light collection dome location in your house’s roof.

Are solar tubes vacuum sealed?

Solar tubes are vacuum sealed and many offer condensation release features. Even if you live in an area with consistent high humidity, you need not be concerned about cleaning as regularly. Sunlight is a clean, renewable resource. Solar tubes reduce interior heat gains in the summer that come from a high overhead sun pouring in through a skylight.

Who is Solatube & why should you buy a sun tunnel?

Of note, Solatube was the pioneer in the sun tunnel market. Their products have been on the market for over 20 years. Their engineering team was so focused on the amount of light captured by their product, they have paid less attention to things like aesthetics and the quality of light delivered until recently.