Glass roof detail section

There are an increasing amount of products available that offer varying degrees of natural daylight and most will be familiar with smaller scale skylights, rooflights or roof windows.

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Detailed section of custom made glass roof

One of the best ways to better understand gabled architecture is through section drawings which convey ideas about light, atmosphere and what it will feel like to move through a space

Thermalight Fixed Rooflight Drawing

Edgehill Roof

This Mexican-Swiss Chalet was formerly a dark and monotonous construction that had been built with mud bricks at the end of the 70's and was replete with an extensive collection of objects, toys, and works of art. The house is located in a garden set on the outskirts of Malmsbury Township, Victoria, Australia. It c ...

If so, would there be anything wrong with using wood framing instead, using glazing putty and metal points, much as old multi-paned windows were built? I don't want to use metal because I don't have the ability to weld and cut it.

I’ve got a backward technique for installing deckmounted skylights in existing roofs. As shown in the drawing below, I install the skylight before I do any framing. I cut the…

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connecting glass // top view.

Image 22 of 24 from gallery of Building D(emountable) / architectenbureau cepezed. Detail

Image 20 of 34 from gallery of The Pacific House / Wang, Pe-Jen Architects. Detail Section C