How about opening the skylight in the attic?
The advantage of the skylight in the attic is 1 and good lighting.
According to the test, the lighting effect of the skylight in the attic of the roof is 10% higher than that of ordinary windows, and the lighting time can be 1 hour later every day. You can also enjoy the starry sky at night and add interest to your life.
Benefits of attic skylight II. Ventilation is easy to clean.
The skylight in the attic adopts the middle-rotating opening mode, which is convenient for airflow to rotate into the room. Even in winter, you won't feel cold air blowing on your face, which is convenient for cleaning the skylight switch and internal and external glass.
Benefits of attic skylight 3. thermal insulation
The skylight in the attic is made of insulating glass, and the heat transfer coefficient is 2.5-4 times smaller than that of ordinary glass. Under the same environmental conditions, rooms with glass windows generally need to turn on the air conditioner 10 times a month, and rooms with insulating glass only need to turn on it three times.
Benefits of attic skylight 4. Sound insulation and noise prevention
The hollow glass of the attic skylight can block the noise above 30 decibels.
Matters needing attention in opening attic skylight
1. Before opening the skylight in the attic, you must first choose the skylight, which can be started from the way of opening the skylight. At present, there are three opening modes: fixed, middle suspension and upper suspension. From cleaning and ventilation. In terms of maintenance, the center suspension is superior to the other two.
2, attic skylight to choose a good way to open, we must choose the size of the skylight, attic skylight is not as big as possible. The bigger the hole, the greater the influence on the roof structure, because many holes in China are opened at the back. There are generally two sizes suitable for home use: 780mm980mm and 780mm 1 180mm.
3. When the attic opens the skylight, attention should be paid to cleaning the drainage board, and the residual leaves and sundries around the window drainage board should be cleaned every year to make the rainwater drainage unobstructed.
4. Maintenance of wooden frame It is recommended to protect the wooden frame (such as painting) within six months after the skylight in the attic is opened. From now on, it will be maintained every three years. Caution: Do not spray paint the sealing strip and mechanical parts.
5, attic skylight should pay attention to scrub the window, open the window, turn the sash 160 degrees, insert the bolt on the sash into the jack on the lower window frame, so that the glass on the outside of the window can be scrubbed.
6. When the attic opens the skylight, pay attention to the ventilation position. Insert the bolt in the upper left corner of the sash into the jack in the upper part of the window frame and fix the sash in a slightly open position.
7, attic skylight to reduce condensation, in a room with high humidity, sealed glass indoor side is easy to form condensation. The solution is to open the window for ventilation, install heating at the lower part of the window to keep indoor air circulation and reduce condensation.
8. To open a skylight in the attic, you should choose the brand and installation company of the skylight. Skylights are best installed independently by a company. The brand of skylight is very important, and good brand quality is guaranteed. The most important thing about the skylight is that the window frame cannot be deformed. If there is a little deformation, even if it does not appear within 2 or 3 years after installation, it will definitely appear after a long time. The roof is a place with high temperature and humidity, which will cause hidden water seepage.
9. In addition to the quality of the skylight itself, the technical experience of the installation team is also very important, because waterproofing is to bring people. The quality of technology is directly related to whether there will be water seepage in the future, so it is suggested that a company independently complete the opening, installation and waterproof production of skylight, which is more suitable after sale. Pay attention to the size of the attic skylight. Don't affect the whole house because of the size of the skylight. At the same time, pay attention to the material of the window to ensure waterproof.
The above contents are Bian Xiao's knowledge about attic skylight and matters needing attention in attic skylight. In Bian Xiao's view, the skylight in the attic is a good choice. Of course, everyone has their own ideas and wants to know more about the skylight in the attic. Please pay attention to the home improvement network.