The Powerful Benefits of Sunlight: Why Safe Sun Exposure Is Essential for Your Health

tubular skylight installed in the kitchen for more natural light

There’s something instinctive about stepping into the sunlight and feeling your mood lift. And it’s no surprise when enjoyed safely, sunlight offers far more than a momentary boost. It supports everything from immune defence to mental clarity, making it one of nature’s most powerful wellness allies. Of course, too much UV exposure can increase the
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How to Maximise Natural Daylight in Your Home During Winter (Even After Daylight Saving Ends)

Sydney Opera House in winter

With daylight saving officially over, many Australians, especially those in the southern hemisphere, are starting to feel the impact of shorter and darker days. The lack of daylight leads to sluggish mornings, and dampened mood and overall well-being. The good news is that there are simple, science-backed strategies to bring more natural light into your
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Creating Healthy Schools: The Benefits of Natural Lighting and Ventilation

Solatube skylight installation into commercial school roof

In the pursuit of creating optimal educational environments, the integration of natural lighting and ventilation has proven to be transformative. At Solatube, we are committed to enhancing the health and well-being of students and educators through our advanced daylighting and ventilation solutions. Our journey has shown that these elements are not just enhancements but essential
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How to Clean Skylights Safely: Step-by-Step Guide

Solatube Mid North Coast office

Skylights are a common feature of Australian homes, bringing natural light into living spaces and enhancing the aesthetics. In maintaining light levels, and preserving the aesthetics and longevity of skylights, proper maintenance and upkeep is essential. In this blog, we’ll guide you through the essential steps for keeping your skylights clean and well-maintained to ensure
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Understanding Different Types of Skylight in Australia & Which Skylight Is The Best

Solatube skylight installed in a coastal kitchen

Skylights are an effective and easy way to bring light to your home all year round. However, choosing the right type of skylight is crucial to get the full benefits. It is important to consider factors such as your home’s interior, roof design, location, climate and functionality. This blog will discuss the different types of
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