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Siegl Construction & Handyman Services
4.1(
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Serving Boise, ID and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Pigeon-holing Charlie Siegl as a 'handyman' does a disservice to his expertise, professionalism, and experience. Charlie shows the homeowner the problem, discusses and provides options for a 'fix,' and once agreed on, is efficient, professional, and precise performing repairs. I've used Charlie on two home projects to date and consider him to be in a class by himself--above and beyond others I've hired. I plan on him being my go-to guy going forward. I highly recommend Siegl Construction & Handyman Services."
Response time3 hrs
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Recommended by95%of homeowners
VELUX America
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Serving Boise, ID and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Start with skylights! At VELUX, our mission is clear: we're dedicated to transforming your space with natural light and fresh air with skylights. Whether you're looking to replace old skylights or install brand-new ones, we will guide you every step of the way. Why Choose VELUX? =================== When it comes to skylights and roof windows, VELUX is the global leader. Here's why you should trust us to transform your home: 1. Innovation and Quality: VELUX skylights are renowned for their innovation and unmatched quality. They're designed to let in abundant natural light while keeping your space leak-free and energy-efficient. 2. Huge Product Selection: You’ll have access to a wide range of skylight options, from fixed to vented skylights. And we are here to help tailor the selection to suit your specific needs and style preferences. 3. Expertise: We take pride in what we do at VELUX, and our team is highly trained to guide you through the entire process. From selecting the perfect product for your space to providing valuable recommendations, we're committed to making sure your skylight project is a complete success. 4. Professional Installation Partners: We don't stop at product selection and recommendations; we also match you with a VELUX-trained installer who will handle the installation of your skylights with precision and expertise.

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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RDT Contracting LLC
4.9(
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Serving Boise, ID and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"RDT Contracting did outstanding work for me. I contacted Caleb to help me with some projects on one of my investment properties, and he didn't disappoint one bit. Thanks, for a job well done."
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Response time11 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Modern Remodeling LLC
4.5(
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Serving Boise, ID and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

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I couldn't ask for someone to have been more considerate and forthcoming.

No shortcuts taken, everything done the way it should be done. Any questions from Tony were timely and I'm sure saved me angst down the road!

Am going to have Tony (Modern Remodeling, LLC) do our windows....am very pleased with his work ethic!



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Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Kimball Roofing & Repairs
3.6(
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Serving Boise, ID and surrounding areas

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

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Our point of contact was Gary Courtright who did an excellent job in communicating, estimating, and coordinating the repairs and roofing shingle replacement for our rather large and expansive home in Fruit Heights, Utah, where in some years, the canyon winds through our town can exceed 100 MPH.  After 25 satisfactory years on our old roof, we contracted Kimball to complete some extensive roofing plywood repairs, re-flashing, re-membraning, and re-edging of the entire 6,000 SF roof.  Per Gary's expert advice, plus Louie and Rohojolo outstanding installation, we ended up with a very attractive and fully sealed roof that will probably last twice as long as our previous roof.  We now have a Tamko 50 year architectural shingled and ridged roof that can now withstand winds up to 150 MPH.  SUPER. JOB WELL DONE !

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Recommended by71%of homeowners
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Treasure Valley Exteriors, LLC
1.8(
101
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Serving Boise, ID and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"OMG! This service is awesome. The sales agent was awesome. The guys that did the installation did an awesome job. I will definitely look to them for future projects."
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Response time4 hrs
Response rate96%
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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FAQs for skylight installation projects in Boise, ID

Professional contractors complete solar tube installations within several hours per unit, depending on roof accessibility and interior finishing requirements. The process involves precise measurement, careful roof penetration, tube assembly, and interior diffuser mounting. Factors like roof complexity, attic obstructions, or custom finishing details may extend the timeline. For safety and efficiency, professional installation proceeds more rapidly than DIY approaches.

Solar tubes provide more cost-effective natural lighting than conventional skylights, particularly for smaller spaces or limited budgets. While traditional skylights offer open sky views and ventilation options, tubular alternatives deliver comparable illumination at substantially lower installation costs. Solar tubes also require smaller roof openings, reducing structural modifications and potential leak points. Your specific needs regarding aesthetics, budget, and lighting requirements should guide this decision.

Do solar tubes work well in cloudy climates?

Solar tubes remain effective even in regions with frequent cloud cover, though illumination intensity naturally decreases during overcast conditions. Their highly reflective interior surfaces maximize ambient light, providing meaningful brightness even without direct sunlight. For locations with extended cloudy periods, consider models with supplemental lighting options that activate automatically when natural light diminishes. Most homeowners find that solar tubes provide worthwhile illumination benefits regardless of regional weather patterns.

Quality solar tubes provide an average of 20 years of effective illumination before noticeable dimming occurs. Premium models with enhanced materials and professional installation may extend performance up to 50 years, depending on environmental conditions and maintenance practices. Manufacturers often back their products with 10 to 25-year warranties covering materials and performance. Regular inspection and occasional dome cleaning help maximize operational lifespan.

Solar tubes work most effectively in rooms with direct roof access above them. Upper-floor spaces like bathrooms, hallways, and closets make ideal candidates for these lighting solutions. Installation becomes more challenging in rooms without vertical access to the roof, such as in multi-level homes or beneath attics with complex obstructions. Extended tubing configurations may provide solutions for spaces without direct roof access, though with potentially reduced light transmission.

Properly installed solar tubes with appropriate flashing and sealing should not cause roof leaks. Most water infiltration issues stem from incorrect installation techniques or unsuitable materials for specific roof types. Using manufacturer-recommended flashing kits designed for your roofing material significantly reduces leak risks. Regular inspection of exterior seals and prompt attention to any signs of moisture help prevent potential water damage. Professional installation provides the best protection against leakage concerns.

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