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.
We are a locally owned business that loves taking on new and exiting projects and turning them into works of art.
We are a locally owned business that loves taking on new and exiting projects and turning them into works of art.
Financing available. Additional contact name - Dan Ford. Additional phone numbers - (615) 656-5228, (615) 208-2508, (615) 567-3377, (615) 567-3356.
"This service, like two previous services from Ford Roofing for roof leaks, went very well. This is the third time I have used Ford Roofing and they have always provided excellent service at a fair price. Their team leader Kevin Tuders is very easy to work with and provides very helpful information. I highly recommend Ford Roofing for roofing services."
THOMAS D on May 2020
Financing available. Additional contact name - Dan Ford. Additional phone numbers - (615) 656-5228, (615) 208-2508, (615) 567-3377, (615) 567-3356.
"This service, like two previous services from Ford Roofing for roof leaks, went very well. This is the third time I have used Ford Roofing and they have always provided excellent service at a fair price. Their team leader Kevin Tuders is very easy to work with and provides very helpful information. I highly recommend Ford Roofing for roofing services."
THOMAS D on May 2020
General Contractor performing new commercial construction, renovations, remodels, buildouts, and upfits for retail, office, restaurants, education, and institutions. Nashville, TN based contractor with 11 employees, licensed, bonded, and insured.
General Contractor performing new commercial construction, renovations, remodels, buildouts, and upfits for retail, office, restaurants, education, and institutions. Nashville, TN based contractor with 11 employees, licensed, bonded, and insured.
Cost is determined by the job.
"We've used him several times and he's always done a great job! Very personable as well."
Sondra W on January 2018
Cost is determined by the job.
"We've used him several times and he's always done a great job! Very personable as well."
Sondra W on January 2018
Since 1989 Sumner Roofing and Exterior has been serving the Middle Tennessee Area. Being certified installers we can offer extended warranties through the manufacturer. Financing is also available for your convenience. Additional emails - leads@sumnerroofing.com, dale@sumnerroofing.com.
Since 1989 Sumner Roofing and Exterior has been serving the Middle Tennessee Area. Being certified installers we can offer extended warranties through the manufacturer. Financing is also available for your convenience. Additional emails - leads@sumnerroofing.com, dale@sumnerroofing.com.
Commercial Construction Services. Our senior project manager has 40 years experience in all trades of construction. We specialize in fixing what other contractors cannot fix. We also do residential repairs and remodeling. Payment isn't due until the job is completed in most cases. We are insured. We have a licensed electrician as well.
Commercial Construction Services. Our senior project manager has 40 years experience in all trades of construction. We specialize in fixing what other contractors cannot fix. We also do residential repairs and remodeling. Payment isn't due until the job is completed in most cases. We are insured. We have a licensed electrician as well.
ADDITIONAL EMAIL: SALES@SOLARWISE1.COM
ADDITIONAL EMAIL: SALES@SOLARWISE1.COM
We are a Licensed General Contractor for the state of Tennessee. We will take care of anything for you big or small. We are a full service General Contractor. Call us anytime for a free no obligation estimate
We are a Licensed General Contractor for the state of Tennessee. We will take care of anything for you big or small. We are a full service General Contractor. Call us anytime for a free no obligation estimate
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.