At NW Natural Lighting, we take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs as a small family owned business operating locally for 30+ years. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.
At NW Natural Lighting, we take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs as a small family owned business operating locally for 30+ years. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.
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.
"Service was excellent from initial contact through assembly complete. I was very pleased with the work and the product. I definitely recommend them."
Barbara B on April 2025
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.
"Service was excellent from initial contact through assembly complete. I was very pleased with the work and the product. I definitely recommend them."
Barbara B on April 2025
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.
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.
Merrow Construction LLC is a small construction company emphasizing on quality construction built to last. All craftsmanship is held to high standards, meeting or exceeding all local code requirements and specifications of materials used. We work with our clients to ensure their project goes smoothly and they are in the know about everything happening with their project from start to finish. Feel free to give us a call with any questions!
"Merrow Construction did a great job! They are friendly and professional. The attention to detail really shows in the finished product. I would defiantly hire them again."
Alana L on November 2023
Merrow Construction LLC is a small construction company emphasizing on quality construction built to last. All craftsmanship is held to high standards, meeting or exceeding all local code requirements and specifications of materials used. We work with our clients to ensure their project goes smoothly and they are in the know about everything happening with their project from start to finish. Feel free to give us a call with any questions!
"Merrow Construction did a great job! They are friendly and professional. The attention to detail really shows in the finished product. I would defiantly hire them again."
Alana L on November 2023
Jason Thompson has been in business for 14 years and installing roofs in the northwest for 25 years .
Jason Thompson has been in business for 14 years and installing roofs in the northwest for 25 years .
Family owned & operated. Additional contact name - Michael Mayo. Additional Email - mike@weathercheckroof.com.
Family owned & operated. Additional contact name - Michael Mayo. Additional Email - mike@weathercheckroof.com.
We are a family-owned company that strives to give our customers pride for what they paid for. We come from a family which has 30+ years of background in the construction industry. For PNW Roofing & Crawl Space Insulation, there is no job that can’t be done. Our company has been professionally trained with both roofing and crawl space insulation with 10+ years of experience. At PNW Roofing & Crawl Space Insulation, we have a strict adherence to our customers so you can be assured you will receive the best service, quality, and professionalism.
We are a family-owned company that strives to give our customers pride for what they paid for. We come from a family which has 30+ years of background in the construction industry. For PNW Roofing & Crawl Space Insulation, there is no job that can’t be done. Our company has been professionally trained with both roofing and crawl space insulation with 10+ years of experience. At PNW Roofing & Crawl Space Insulation, we have a strict adherence to our customers so you can be assured you will receive the best service, quality, and professionalism.
We are a locally owned roofing contractor serving Whatcom, Skagit, Snohomish, and Island counties. We have served these communities for over 40-years and we have installed over 20,000 roofs. We work year-round and we specialize in composition, metal, and wood shake roofs. We also offer gutter installation.
"It was good . I didn't encounter any problem. He came 2 days before the start date."
Susan E on April 2022
We are a locally owned roofing contractor serving Whatcom, Skagit, Snohomish, and Island counties. We have served these communities for over 40-years and we have installed over 20,000 roofs. We work year-round and we specialize in composition, metal, and wood shake roofs. We also offer gutter installation.
"It was good . I didn't encounter any problem. He came 2 days before the start date."
Susan E on April 2022
We offer a quick and professional service for all roof types. Comp, TPO, PVC, Metal, we do it all. Competitive prices with an experienced touch. Where other companies will make you wait months, our multi-team setup will get your roof done faster and with the highest standard.
We offer a quick and professional service for all roof types. Comp, TPO, PVC, Metal, we do it all. Competitive prices with an experienced touch. Where other companies will make you wait months, our multi-team setup will get your roof done faster and with the highest standard.
Gu-Wi Gutters and Windows was founded in 2016 by a local Seattle duo whose main purpose was to serve and improve their local neighborhoods, while making homeowners happy in the process. This ‘ma-and-pa’ team was met with great enthusiasm as customers were beyond satisfied with their quality of work and attention to detail. Gu-Wi (pronounced goo-wee) gained an OUTSTANDING reputation in Seattle, and within a few short years was able to expand to all of the Pacific Northwest and now nationwide! We started as a small gutter and window cleaning company, and now offer a wide variety of services, including: *Gutter Cleaning, Repair, and Installation; *Window Cleaning, Repair, and Installation; *Roof Cleaning, Repair, and Installation, *Siding Cleaning and Installation, *Summer Painting. Now 50-strong, we are those bright green ‘toaster’ cars you might spot driving around town. If you see us, wave! We love the positivity. Contact us today for a quote! Our representatives are ready and waiting to serve you :)
"Juan and his crew did a great job - thorough and quick gutter repair! Would definitely use again."
Adam K on January 2025
Gu-Wi Gutters and Windows was founded in 2016 by a local Seattle duo whose main purpose was to serve and improve their local neighborhoods, while making homeowners happy in the process. This ‘ma-and-pa’ team was met with great enthusiasm as customers were beyond satisfied with their quality of work and attention to detail. Gu-Wi (pronounced goo-wee) gained an OUTSTANDING reputation in Seattle, and within a few short years was able to expand to all of the Pacific Northwest and now nationwide! We started as a small gutter and window cleaning company, and now offer a wide variety of services, including: *Gutter Cleaning, Repair, and Installation; *Window Cleaning, Repair, and Installation; *Roof Cleaning, Repair, and Installation, *Siding Cleaning and Installation, *Summer Painting. Now 50-strong, we are those bright green ‘toaster’ cars you might spot driving around town. If you see us, wave! We love the positivity. Contact us today for a quote! Our representatives are ready and waiting to serve you :)
"Juan and his crew did a great job - thorough and quick gutter repair! Would definitely use again."
Adam K on January 2025
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.
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.