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2. Daylighting (architecture) - Wikipedia

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   In a well-designed isolated solar gain building with a solarium, sunroom, greenhouse, etc., there is usually significant glass on the equator side. A large area of glass can also be added between the sun room and the interior living quarters. Low-cost, high-volume-produced patio door safety glass is an inexpensive way to accomplish this goal.

3. Lightwell - Wikipedia

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   In architecture, a lightwell, [NB 1] sky-well, [NB 2] or air shaft is an unroofed or roofed external space provided within the volume of a large building to allow light and air to reach what would otherwise be a dark or unventilated area. Lightwells may be lined with glazed bricks to increase the reflection of sunlight within the space.

4. Skylight - Wikipedia

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   A skylight (sometimes called a rooflight) is a light-permitting structure or window, usually made of transparent or translucent glass, [1] that forms all or part of the roof space of a building for daylighting and ventilation purposes.

5. Calculating the Cost of a Deck or Patio - AOL

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6. Remote Skylights - Wikipedia

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   Remote skylights are composed chiefly of a solar collection dish, a "heliotube" and a distribution dish. [1] The collection and distribution dishes are both parabolic reflectors . The collection dish is connected to a heliostat , a mechanism which tracks the transit of the sun across the sky, so as to maximize the intensity of light falling ...

7. Tempered glass - Wikipedia

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   Tempered glass is used for its safety and strength in a variety of applications, including passenger vehicle windows (apart from windshield), shower doors, aquariums, architectural glass doors and tables, refrigerator trays, mobile phone screen protectors, bulletproof glass components, diving masks, and plates and cookware.