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With the "Energy" variant, Velux will be offering another triple glazing option in its glass range from April 2024. According to the manufacturer, this provides a low-cost entry into high energy efficiency with very good thermal insulation values. With a UW value of 1.0 W/(m²K), it also fulfils the requirements for state subsidies. Here are the details.
The architecture firm Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) has created the "most environmentally friendly furniture factory in the world" for the furniture manufacturer Vestre with The Plus. Here you can find out how Velux Modular Skylights contribute to the sustainability concept with a high level of daylight and good thermal insulation.
Once a year, the German Design Council honours innovative products with the German Design Award. This time, the Lamilux Modular Glass Roof MS78 was among the winning entries.
The new building of the Tyrolean educational centre in Lans, Austria, offers optimal conditions for users with its special architectural and lighting concept. A shed roof construction with Velux Modular Skylights ensures homogeneous daylight penetration with north-facing light bands. At the same time, PV modules keep the energy footprint of the education centre small.
The imposing Newton office building of the TÜV Süd Group in Munich, Germany offers plenty of room for creativity. A visual highlight of the building is the 950-square metre glass roof from Lamilux, which covers the entire entrance hall and provides plenty of daylight in the interior. Here are details of the implementation.
The German family business Lamilux can look back on a successful 2022 financial year. Despite numerous challenges, turnover increased by 17 per cent last year and was the highest in the company's history. Read the details here.
The Experimentarium science centre in Denmark was recently expanded. Velux Modular Skylights were installed for natural daylight and a pleasant indoor climate. See here for more:
With a view to the Alps from every window, Henning Larsen’s design for the Management Centre Innsbruck brings together a disparate campus community in a world-class learning environment.
When the weather is fine, mountain hikers in the South Tyrolean part of the Zillertal Alps can spot a special object from far away. Long before they arrive at the Trippachsattel at an altitude of around 3030 m above sea level, they see how a high irregular hexagon reflects the sunlight.
Investing in more digitalisation, structural glazing for performing arts centre in Liverpool, a next-generation skylight from Velux and water-based and more environmentally friendly mirror coatings. Here are the top stories of this week:
Natural light is an important source of energy for humans in general and increases well-being as well as physical and mental performance. But how does such daylight best get into buildings? Find out more why rooflight domes have been the go-to solution for decades:
As far back as 2019, Lamilux developed a glass roof that could withstand fire and heat for up to 30 minutes. Now the new version lasts twice as long.
Indoor shopping with an open-air feeling: 64 Velux Ridgelight modules form part of the roof for this light-flooded shopping mall:
