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- 25 Jan
Do Your Room Need Daylight?
Do you have rooms that are in shadow for all or part of the day? Do you sometimes hold your clothes up to a window to make sure the colors match? Are you forced to turn on your electric lights during the daytime to see clearly?
If you answered yes to any of these questions, you may be able to overcome these common home lighting issues if you upgrade your current electric lighting to natural lighting from a Solatube Daylighting System.
- 03 Nov
Bring in the daylight: 25 years of Solatube!
Company invented tubular daylighting devices in 1990
And is now in over 120 countries worldwide
- 12 Oct
International Year of Light
Light plays a role in every aspect of our lives. We rely on it to brighten our homes and businesses. We use light-based technologies in our smart phones, tablets, laptops, and DVD players. You’ll even find them in use at the grocery store, the airport and the doctor’s office.
No doubt about it, light is a vital part of our world.
- 14 Sep
Commercial Application of Solatube Daylighting System
Business owners are constantly looking for ways to provide a better in-store experience to their customers. An often overlooked, but still critical, part of the retail experience is lighting. Research has shown that daylight helps to reduce eye strain and increase visual performance, thereby allowing people to perform tasks longer and more accurately. Good lighting, especially natural daylight, can have a positive impact on the overall shopping experience.
World Green Building Council report makes the case for Natural Ventilation – it’s not about saving energy – it’s about saving staff!

- 02 Sep
Impact of better indoor conditions on productivity of employees
Making the Case for Natural Ventilation and the importance of proper ventilation in a workplace.
Latest Blog post by Breathing Buildings Consulting Engineer Owen Connick.