How To Fix A Velux Roof Window

Some tiles and all slates will be nailed.

How to fix a velux roof window.

Fit the skylight onto the framework roof tiles felt and flashing will need to be replaced to make sure the roof and the window are watertight. Velux flashings are made specific to work with particular roof materials so make sure you purchase the right type for your window. In depth to see the features of a velux white centre pivot roof window and the ventilation mechanism discussed above click the picture to enlarge. If you want to prolong the longevity of your velux roof window or simply give it a touch up this is the place to look.

The air filter can be removed and washed with ordinary household cleaners. Open your velux window and look for the sizing code on the data plate. Crack your window open and locate the stamped data plate on the upper lefthand corner of the sash. See dealer for details.

Replace the tiles in the roof placing up the sides of your new window. New filters are available from velux and be bought as part of our maintenance kits zzz 220. Velux offers a range of products that will come in handy if you want to replace an air filter repair a scratch lubricate hinges paint your window or give it a new and shiny lacquer. Check the ceiling inside the roof and make it good if necessary.

Once enough tiles are removed you will be able to cut away the necessary roof timbers to form the correct sized opening as shown in the window instructions. Our wide range of roof windows and accessories can positively transform your home in many ways while also improving your indoor environment. You will need additional timbers to strengthen the roof timbers left in place and to make the new framework. Velux blinds are specially designed to fit velux roof and skylight windows which are sold in standardized sizes.

The velux integra roof window range. Velux roof windows have been bringing daylight and fresh air into homes around the world for almost 80 years. Fully rotate and secure the window in cleaning position then remove the filter from the filter rail. Press and smooth the bottom apron of the flashing to the countours of the tiles and screw down.