Central Coast Home & Lifestyle Autumn 2021

Advantages of glass skylights

Installing glass skylights in your home can be a wonderful addition that lets in more natural light into your home. It gives it a natural feel because you’re allowing the sun to shine in, and your home will be more energy efficient with skylights. The privacy of our home is sacred to most people and adding skylights

Are you prepared for what Autumn may bring? Cleaning gutters is an unpleasant and dangerous task at any time of year and Autumn time is the most important time to ensure gutters were unblocked and free of debris. The hot, dry conditions that are on the way are the perfect recipe for bushfires. Gutters that are full of leaves and debris are a fire hazard. Leaf Shield Gutter Protection’s gutter guards prevents this build-up of leaves and other blockages, and also stops embers from getting underneath the roof giving you peace of mind throughout the fire season. The Leafshield System will keep gutters clear all year round and will custom fit to any home. Our range of aluminium and stainless Gutter meshes are Bush fire (BAL) rated. Unique to Leafshield is our Aluminium and stainless steel fine Leafmesh, and the only real solution for small leaves like Jacarandas, wattles and leopard trees as well as fine pine needles. While preventing a build-up of leaves the Leafshield system helps keep vermin and other pests out of gutters, which is particularly helpful for those relying on rainwater tanks. Call Leafshield for a free quote on 1300 362 246 if your gutters need to stay clean and unblocked all Autumn long.

to a specific room will keep it private, but it will add the natural light that you want for that space. In addition to the natural light factor, the night sky will also show, which will give your home a peaceful effect. Just imagine you are able to look at the stars at night while sitting in a recliner in your home. There are numerous benefits to being surrounded by natural light. Installing a skylight in your home or business will not only change the aesthetics of the room but the atmosphere as well. Let’s have a look at a few benefits of skylights: They increase the amount of natural light in a room, which makes even the smallest room look bigger, You will use less electric lighting and your utility bill will decrease, They are a huge selling point for potential buyers; natural light is a must, They light up dark spaces that cannot access natural light, such as dark hallways or bathrooms in the middle of the house that don’t have windows, They come in various shapes and sizes. When skylights are installed in work and school environments, you find happier, healthier, and more productive employees and students. Even shoppers in malls with skylights tend to hang out longer and as a result, shop more. Properly designed tempered glass skylights, with low-emissivity (low-E) coating, are cooler than electric lights, screening out 99 percent of the sun’s heat and ultraviolet (UV) rays while providing excellent lighting.

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