Daylighting and Skylight products featured in the July 2014 issue of Metal Construction News.
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AmeriLux International AmeriLux International’s LEXAPANEL Standing Seam System is manufactured with LEXAN polycarbonate, which has high light transmittance and thermal resistance. The LEXAPANEL system has a high load capacity and can be used in glazing applications including canopies, skylights and overhangs. |
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Butler Manufacturing Butler Manufacturing teamed with Sunoptics to deliver the SunLite Strip daylighting system, a self-curbing daylighting system developed for applications to the Butler MR-24 standing seam metal roof system. The 24-inchwide system fits on top of the seams of the MR-24 panels, using the seams for structural support to remove it from water flow. |
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CPI Daylighting CPI Daylighting’s UniQuad structural translucent panel system is an assembly of two independent translucent insulated panels joined by a mechanically interlocking structural connection that eliminates the need for adhesives. The unitized daylighting panel system is factory-fabricated and has long-spanning capability that allows panels to be clicked into place on-site, providing a seamless, flush look. |
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Design Components Inc. Design Components’ skylights have clear, white or prismatic domes, optional smoke vent operation with fusible link and a metal building roof curb for any pitch or panel. High-impact and high-wind-rated polycarbonate domes and custompainted curb and skylight frames are available. |
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Firestone Building Products Firestone Building Products’ SunWave Daylighting System spreads natural, diffused light throughout an interior space, reducing the use of electric lights. The SunWave SMRT Daylighting System’s GPS and mirrors track the sun’s movement to bring high levels of diffused light into commercial buildings. |
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Major Industries Inc. Major Industries’ LightBasic Quick Ship Skylights are pre-engineered, feature a self-flashing design and ship assembled in a number of standard sizes from 4 by 4 feet to 5 by 20 feet. The translucent, single slope skylights blend glarefree light, economy and thermal performance in a single package. |
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Palram Americas Palram Americas’ SunSky polycarbonate panels are produced with MetalMatch technology that allows for matching of existing corrugated metal profiles. SunSky profiles feature coextruded ultraviolet protection and are warrantied for 10 years against loss of light transmission due to yellowing and against hail damage. |
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The Bilco Co. The Bilco Co.’s Type GS roof hatch has a clear polycarbonate dome that does not require a fall-protection screen and is coated for ultraviolet resistance. Type GS roof hatch offers the security and convenience of a roof hatch and the benefit of a skylight. |
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Varco Pruden Buildings Varco Pruden’s PrisMAX SL prismatic lens allows for daylighting without creating hot spots. PrisMAX SL has a patented water diverter, aluminum framing and may be installed in new or retrofit applications. PrisMAX SL can reduce demand for electricity in commercial and industrial buildings. |
