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Skylight Installation Costs

Skylight Costs

Supply and installation:

  • Fixed skylight: $800-2,000
  • Vented skylight: $1,200-3,000
  • Sun tunnel (tubular): $600-1,500
  • Large/custom: $2,000-5,000

Installation Factors

  • Roof type (tile vs metal)
  • Roof pitch
  • Ceiling type
  • Shaft required
  • Flashing requirements

Types of Skylights

Fixed

Light only, no ventilation. Good for areas not needing airflow.

Vented/Opening

Allows hot air escape. Manual or electric operation.

Sun Tunnel

Reflective tube from roof to ceiling. Good for hallways, bathrooms.

Benefits

  • Natural light reduces electricity
  • Can reduce heating costs
  • Improves mood and wellbeing
  • Adds value to home

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