Homebuilding & Renovating

BEHIND THE DESIGN Roof glazing

This month we’re looking at introducing light from above using extensive roof glazing. One of the biggest untapped resources we have in our homes is natural daylight, and with a large area of glazing we can steal every last drop of the setting sun!

When you begin the design process, it’s useful to think about which rooms you want to capture the sun and at what time of day. You

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