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Designing a House for the Sun: 4 Strategies
Orient the house and windows to ensure that all important spaces receive abundant, balanced light.
Retrofitting a Curbed Skylight
Get the flashing right to ensure leak-free skylights.
Retrofitting Skylights in a Truss Roof
Don't cut any roof trusses until you get most of the new framing in place.
Retrofitting Skylights in a Truss Roof
Don't cut any roof trusses until you get most of the new framing in place
A Bathroom of Green Slate
Meticulous layout, a cantilevered stone countertop and a parade of bears form an elegant master bath.
A Little House in the Big Woods
A roof-wide skylight brings light and drama to a small house inspired by a Pacific Northwest Indian village.
Roof Flashing
Installation details can make the difference between a trouble-free roof and an expensive callback.
Shedding Light on Skylights
New options in glazing, sizes and flashing systems can have you scratching your head when trying to choose the right skylight.
Framing for Skylights
The trick is in laying out and building the splayed walls of the lightwell.
Designing and Building Leak-Free Sloped Glazing
Error-free projects demand careful detailing.

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