5 Reasons Why Tube Skylights are the Future of Home Lighting
In today’s world, homeowners are looking for ways to make their living spaces brighter, more energy-efficient, and environmentally friendly. While skylight windows are popular skylights for homes to bring more natural light in, they’re not always practical for every space or budget. This is where Suntrenz sun tubes come in. Sun tubes (also known as light tunnels or tube skylights) offer a versatile and affordable alternative.These innovative lighting solutions maximise the power of natu...
December 16, 2024Capture the Summer Sun with Sun Tubes, Now Available Online!
As Kiwis, we love bringing natural light into our homes, especially during the sunny summer months. At Suntrenz, we’re excited to offer even more flexibility with our Suntube Skylights—now available for direct online purchase!Suntube skylights (also known as solar tube skylights or Velux sun tunnels) transform dim rooms by capturing sunlight on the roof and channelling it into any space—bathrooms, kitchens, hallways, laundries and more.For those who know exactly what they want, or if you'r...
November 20, 2024Beat the Heat: Roof Vents to the Rescue This Summer!
As the warmer months approach, now is the perfect time to prepare your shed, workshop, or factory for summer by installing whirlybird vents. At Suntrenz, we specialise in providing and installing wind-driven roof ventilation systems that help improve air circulation, lower indoor temperatures, and enhance the overall environment of your space—just in time for the summer heat....
October 16, 2024MTF Finance Now Available at Suntrenz Skylights
As the warmer months roll in, it’s the perfect time to think about how natural light can transform your living space. Imagine waking up to soft sunlight streaming through a skylight, or how a well-placed sun tube can brighten even the darkest corners of your home. Whether you’re upgrading your home’s energy efficiency, adding a fresh aesthetic touch, or just want to soak in more sunlight this spring, now is the time to act – and we’ve made it easier than ever with our new finance optio...
September 16, 202411 Reasons Skylights Outshine Traditional Windows
We all know that windows make your home feel brighter, but have you ever considered how adding a Velux skylight can take that brightness to the next level? In this guide, we’ll explore why roof windows are such a fantastic choice for modern homes, as well as the unique benefits they offer compared to traditional windows....
August 12, 20245 Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Attempt DIY Skylight Installation
As Kiwis, we take pride in our DIY attitude and Kiwi ingenuity, but when it comes to installing a skylight to save a few bucks, it’s worth thinking twice. Velux skylight installation isn’t just another home project—it’s a complex task that requires precision and expertise. Instead of diving in headfirst, consider these five compelling reasons why trusting professionals with your Velux skylight window installation might be the wiser choice....
July 15, 2024Bathroom Ventilation: What are My Options?
Bathrooms, due to the nature of their space, are easy victims of moisture build-up. The lack of adequate ventilation to dry up these spaces can lead to a myriad of different problems including chipped paint and peeled wallpaper. Worst of all, an inadequate air supply can promote the growth of mould and mildew, which not only produce foul odours but can cause harmful health problems.For this reason, it’s crucial to explore various bathroom ventilation options and decide which one will work best...
June 19, 2024Are Skylights Effective in Winter?
Winter is coming – with the temperature dropping and daylight hours dwindling, it’s easy to succumb to the gloominess that the season accompanies. But don’t worry! With a great lighting system, you can keep the shadows at bay and enjoy the warmth of natural light flooding into your homes, even during these colder months.Not all lighting solutions and sun tubes are made equal, though. Skylights for homes are at the forefront of the daylight revolution, credited to their innovative engineeri...
May 20, 2024Sun Tube vs Velux Window - Choosing the Right Skylight
Natural light plays a crucial role in creating a warm and inviting ambiance in our homes. It not only illuminates our living spaces but also improves our overall well-being. When thinking about bringing more sunlight indoors, two popular choices are Sun tubes and Velux windows. These innovative solutions harness the sun’s power to turn your home into a beautiful well-lit haven....
April 18, 2024New Online Store! Shop Our Roof Vents & Whirly Bird Vents
We're excited to announce that our popular roof vents are now available through our online store! Now, getting your hands on top-notch roof exhaust fans and whirlybird vents is just a few clicks away, and did I forget to mention we offer free shipping? We know that keeping your home comfy and healthy is a big deal, and that's why proper ventilation matters. With our roof vents, you can say goodbye to stuffy spaces and hello to fresh, clean air all year round.Let's talk a little more ab...
March 15, 2024Client Case Study - Finding the Best Skylight for a Hallway
How Suntrenz Skylights helped Susie Rayfield discover the best skylight solution for her new homeSusie fell in love with the serene beauty of Papamoa and bought her dream home right on the beach. The house boasted bright, airy, and expansive rooms, exuding an inviting ambiance. However, a challenge emerged – a lengthy, dim hallway bridging the two ends of the house.Undeterred, Susie turned to Suntrenz for a solution. Our skylight installation expert showed up for a complimentary quote and cons...
February 20, 202416 VELUX Skylights Questions you may have Forgotten to Ask
Oh, the excitement of deciding to install a VELUX skylight! The idea of welcoming the sunshine into your space and stargazing from the comfort of your own home is nothing short of exhilarating. However, in the midst of the thrill, you've come to the realisation that you may have forgotten to ask our sales consultant a few crucial questions. Before your VELUX skylight installation, have a read of our most commonly asked questions below to answer any further questions you might have about your new...
January 18, 2024Shedding Light on Skylights: Debunking 5 Common Myths
Step into a world bathed in the warmth of natural light! With Suntrenz Sun Tubes and VELUX Skylights, we're bringing sunshine into living spaces and helping create a brighter and more cheerful atmosphere. Skylights are architectural components designed to bring in natural light, typically through the roof space.Crafted from materials like plastic or glass, these translucent or transparent structures allow sunlight to brighten up interior spaces of a building such as a kitchen, dark hallway,...
December 11, 2023Efficiently Brighten Dark Spaces: The Functionality of Sun Tubes
Figuring out how to brighten up dark spaces can be a challenge when moving into a new home. This is a common issue nowadays, especially if the home isn’t facing north or is void of windows. That's where sun tubes (aka sun tunnels or solar tubes) come in.Natural light dramatically impacts our well-being and productivity – think of how much more pleasant and calm it is sitting in a sun-drenched lounge versus a waiting room lit by unflattering fluorescents.These highly functional, sun capturing...
November 20, 20239 Benefits of Natural Light in Your Home
Nothing quite beats the feeling of sun on your face to warm the body and soul! Like a morning cup of coffee, sunlight can be an excellent way to wake up the body, freshen your mood, and prepare yourself to conquer the day. Capturing the sun with a well-placed skylight or sun tunnel in your home is one of the best ways to do this. Natural light is also great for the aesthetics and well-being of your home; adding to the space's charm and increasing the property's value. Hence, it's no surpris...
October 16, 20235 Benefits of Installing Roof Vents that go Beyond Ventilation
A roof vent or roof ventilation system is a crucial part of a healthy home. There are several reasons why ensuring your home is properly ventilated is extremely important; these systems effectively push condensation, contaminants, and cooking smells out of the house and vent them outside, allowing fresh air to circulate throughout kitchen and bathroom areas. When looking at the best ventilation solutions, Suntrenz has become a well known name amongst electricians and roofers. High-qua...
September 23, 202317 Questions About Sun Tubes That You Never Thought to Ask
So, you’ve made the decision to bring beautiful natural light into your space with a Suntrenz sun tube – great choice! But before you go ahead and have us install this exciting innovation, we're here to answer some questions that may have slipped your mind during that initial conversation with our sales team. Here are our most frequently asked questions around sun tubes, solar tunnels, and solar tube skylights that you may have forgotten to ask....
August 17, 20234 Signs You May Need a Roof Skylight Replacement
Are you tired of dealing with issues such as leaks, drafts, and poor energy efficiency caused by your current skylight? It may be time for a roof skylight replacement to transform your home into a healthier, brighter, more functional space. Skylights are incredible at enhancing natural light and ventilation; however, over time, low-quality or poorly installed skylights may deteriorate, compromising their performance. So a skylight repair or skylight replacement may be in order.Newer skyligh...
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