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Avatar for All Season Roofing, LLC
All Season Roofing, LLC
4.8(
214
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Skylight - Install

Serving Milwaukee, WI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They are the best,are skylight was leaking and they came and replaced when it was cold and snowing. Very honest and friendly, and reasonable prices, with great quality work."
Using tarps
Ice water
TPO
Chimney flashing
Replacing wood

+70

Response time1 day
Response rate96%
144 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Advanced Home Exterior
5.0(
46
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Skylight - Install

Serving Milwaukee, WI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Advanced Home Exterior is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

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golden harvest shingles
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metal roof
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+64

Response time2 days
194 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by44%of homeowners
VELUX America
3.0(
2
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Skylight - Install

Serving Milwaukee, WI 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
Avatar for JRV Roofing LLC
JRV Roofing LLC
4.7(
160
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Skylight - Install

Serving Milwaukee, WI and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Great! His crew came out in a couple of weeks (since we had a lot of rain during that time period) and in about 15 minutes formed a new D channel and then installed under the existing shingles. So far there is no leak after the fix."
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+2

Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Watry Homes LLC
4.8(
403
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Skylight - Install

Serving Milwaukee, WI and surrounding areas

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

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Framing, install, flashing & drywall finish of skylights was done very good.  These triple glazed skylights are "SUPER" energy efficient & add so much light daytime & star filled nighttime when it is not cloudy in SE WI.  Linda has awesome CSR skill & Scott & Dave delivered "as promised" service.  Thank you "TEAM WATRY"


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HardiPlank and Hardie Shakes
All Hardie Shakes
HardiPlank and Hardie Shakes
HardiPlank Siding

+14

Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Glass Doctor of SE Wisconsin
4.4(
85
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Skylight - Install

Serving Milwaukee, WI and surrounding areas

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Started with Rachel on the phone who was kind and specific. She quoted a firm price over the phone and set up the appointment. The technician, Ed, was friendly and helpful. He arrived right on time, told me how long it would take and proceeded to vacuum up the hundreds of shards of glass, somehow getting every one of them. The replacement window was installed for exactly the price quoted. They came to my house and all I had to do was pay and say thank you. I highly recommend The Glass Doctor. They were great and their price was considerably less than other providers including those who did not offer home service. The window fits perfectly and operates smoothly."
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+8

Recommended by92%of homeowners
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FAQs for skylight installation projects in Milwaukee, WI

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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