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From production communities and custom homes to infill developments and ADUs, VELUX skylights help builders create brighter, healthier living spaces with solutions that support efficient installation and code compliance.

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Why Homebuilders Choose VELUX Skylights

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Proven Performance in Daylighting Innovation

With 80+ years of leadership in the skylight industry, our solutions are engineered for weathertight performance and long-term durability.
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Differentiate Every Home You Build

Set your projects apart with VELUX skylights, a high-impact design feature that enhances daylight and increases buyer appeal. See the before-and-after transformation for yourself.
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Simplify Compliance and Permitting

Keep projects moving through Title 24 requirements, permit submittals, and plan reviews with VELUX resources for performance test data, specifications, and code documentation.
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Improve Installation Quality Across Roofing and Subcontractor Crews

Reduce costly callbacks and rework with free hands-on technical installation training from the Pro Partner Academy. Available in English and Spanish, training helps roofing and subcontractor crews learn to measure, flash, and install various VELUX skylights.
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Coverage You Can Build On

VELUX products are backed by one of the industry's strongest warranties when installed with approved flashing systems.

Turn Natural Light into Your Strongest Selling Point

Today’s buyers are drawn to healthier, energy-efficient home designs that feel open, inviting, and connected to the outdoors. VELUX skylights help create that experience with brighter, wellness-forward spaces that attract buyers and differentiate listings in a competitive market.

Explore real-world projects and get design inspiration to see how daylighting from above can add value long before a home reaches the market.

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VELUX Daylighting Solutions for Every Home Design

Skylight Systems

Add natural light, ventilation, and indoor comfort with Skylight Systems, designed to simplify installation with integrated features that enhance comfort and performance.

  • Impact glass supports durability and added protection
  • Pre-installed, solar-powered room-darkening shades simplify installation while improving thermal efficiency and light control
  • Open and close for natural ventilation, supporting better indoor air quality
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Wildfire Sun Tunnel® Skylights

Extend natural light into smaller or interior spaces with a durable tubular daylighting solution designed for wildfire-prone areas.

  • Brings daylight deeper into the floor plan while preserving valuable wall space
  • Features tempered diamond-wire flat glass that passes an ASTM E108 Class A Burn Brand Test
  • Compact design and flexible tunnel configurations help simplify installation
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Roof Window

VELUX Roof Windows are ideal for in-reach applications, especially in spaces with low ceilings like ADUs, loft conversions, and attic areas. With convenient, simple operation, they can open from the top, center-pivot, or side-hinge, offering natural ventilation and easy roof access if needed.

  • Increases the amount of natural light, ventilation, and energy efficiency in the space
  • Interior wood frame with white polyurethane finish
  • Compatible with VELUX manual shades, including light-filtering, room-darkening, or venetian styles, to enhance light control
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Ideal for Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) and Tiny Homes

When every square foot matters, natural daylight matters even more. VELUX skylights and Sun Tunnel® skylights can add daylight and/or ventilation to ADUs, enhancing the overall livability of smaller spaces without sacrificing privacy or wall space.

Benefits include:

  • Make compact floor plans feel more open and spacious

  • Provide greater flexibility when planning interior layouts

  • Add a standout feature that helps differentiate the finished home

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Building in California? Partner with VELUX from Concept to Installation.

California projects come with unique requirements, from Title 24 and wildfire-resilience standards to evolving ADU regulations. The VELUX Experience Center in Mountain View gives builders direct access to local support throughout their projects.

Bring homeowners in to experience daylight and fresh air firsthand and explore VELUX solutions for their design. Meet with VELUX experts to discuss project requirements, specifications, compliance documentation, and performance data. Crews can also take advantage of free, hands-on installation training through the VELUX Pro Partner Academy.

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Build with Confidence

VELUX provides the technical resources your team needs to move projects forward. Access product specifications, BIM models, drawings, testing data, and performance documentation to support permitting and code review requirements.

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Build with Daylight and Fresh Air

Give home buyers more reasons to choose your home by adding VELUX skylights from the start. Whether you're building production homes, custom homes, ADUs, or model homes, our experts can help you choose the right daylighting solutions for your project.