Added Info FINE HOMEBUILDING #75 Jun-Jul 1992 pg. 6
Framing for skylights. Laying out and building the splayed walls of the lightwell.
FINE HOMEBUILDING #90 Aug-Sep 1994 pg. 70
Shedding light on skylights. New options in glazing, sizes and flashing systems are reviewed.
FINE HOMEBUILDING #102 Apr-May 1996 pg. 48
How to install a skylight.
HANDY ANDY Jan 1979 (v.3#4) pg. 35
Skylights. What is available, the pros and cons of various designs, and installation tips.
HOME MECHANIX #699 Jul 1986 (v.82) pg. 50
Framing a splayed shaft to spread light from a skylight over a wider area.
HOME MECHANIX #716 Dec 1987 (v.83) pg. 70
Custom-made storm window installed at ceiling level to reduce condensation on single-glazed skylights.
HOME MECHANIX #725 Sep 1988 (v.84) pg. 98
Lights in the attic. Window installations that make attic space livable. Both skylights and wall-mounted windows are studied.
HOME MECHANIX #751 Dec 1990-Jan 1991 (v.86) pg. 32
Skylight bath. Breathe new life into a small bath with a big, bright skylight. Advice on selection and installation.
HOME MECHANIX #776 Jun 1993 (v.89) pg. 57
Let the sun shine in. Framing a light wall that brings light from an attic window into the main part of a house.
HOME MECHANIX #805 May 1996 (v.92) pg. 91
Skylighting basics. Tips on getting more from your skylights.
HOMEOWNER Sep 1986 (v.11#7) pg. 38
Skylight installation tips. How to frame "light shafts" between the skylight and the ceiling of the room below.
HOMEOWNER Jun 1987 (v.12#5) pg. 14
Designing with skylights. Some ideas.
HOMEOWNER Jul-Aug 1988 (v.13#6) pg. 29
How to install a skylight.
HOMEOWNERS HOW TO Jul-Aug 1980 (v.5#4) pg. 86
Skylights for a bright new upstairs world. How to select and install attic skylights to help make attic rooms more livable.
HOMEOWNERS HOW TO Nov-Dec 1982 (v.7#6) pg. 53
Low-cost skylight consisting of wire reinforced glass set in a wooden frame. Est. cost: $40 for a window 4 ft. square.
MECHANIX ILLUSTRATED #486 Nov 1968 (v.64) pg. 56
How to install a skylight that opens in order to improve light level and/or air circulation.
MECHANIX ILLUSTRATED #639 Aug 1981 (v.77) pg. 54
Skylights. Part 1. Factors to consider when selecting a skylight.
MOTHER EARTH NEWS #103 Jan-Feb 1987 pg. 38
Skylights. Part 2. How to install them.
MOTHER EARTH NEWS #104 Mar-Apr 1987 pg. 104
All the beauty without the "bugs". What to look for to avoid potential headaches, where to locate a skylight and information on installation.
NEW SHELTER Apr 1980 (v.1#3) pg. 57
Solar glazings: a product review. A comprehensive look at the many plastic and glass products available for use in greenhouses, windows, skylights, etc.
NEW SHELTER Jan 1982 (v.3#1) pg. 58
Tips on (1) insulating a skylight and (2) increasing the amount of sunlight a skylight lets in by installing reflectors.
NEW SHELTER Apr 1983 (v.4#4) pg. 19
How to install leak-free skylights. Overlapping flashing is the key.
NEW SHELTER Sep 1983 (v.4#7) pg. 32
Smart skylights. Adapt these solutions to your skylight project.
NEW SHELTER Nov-Dec 1983 (v.4#9) pg. 48
Skylights. A guide to the construction and maintenance of rooftop metal-frame windows.
OLD-HOUSE JOURNAL Jul-Aug 1992 (v.20#4) pg. 42
Installing skylight windows. Units from 2 manufactureres are shown in use.
POPULAR MECHANICS Apr 1976 (v.145#4) pg. 138
How to insulate a skylight shaft to prevent drafts.
POPULAR MECHANICS Dec 1982 (v.158#6) pg. 148
Skylight installation for a bathroom. Some tips. Included in a SPECIAL SECTION on bathroom remodeling.
POPULAR MECHANICS Apr 1989 (v.166#4) pg. 102
Roof repairs. Patching leaks, installing storm collars around furnace flues, and sealing around a skylight.
POPULAR MECHANICS Apr 1992 (v.169#4) pg. 80
Easy way to build a skylight.
POPULAR SCIENCE Aug 1964 (v.185#2) pg. 144
An easy-to-build skylight. Wooden frame covered with a sheet of flat fiberglass-reinforced plastic.
POPULAR SCIENCE May 1967 (v.190#5) pg. 174
Remodel by putting windows in the roof.
POPULAR SCIENCE Sep 1968 (v.193#3) pg. 138
How to install a skylight in a roof.
POPULAR SCIENCE Apr 1971 (v.198#4) pg. 130
Energy-efficient skylights. What is available and tips on installation.
POPULAR SCIENCE May 1982 (v.220#5) pg. 127
How to install those long, skinny skylights which fit between rafters spaced either 16" or 24" on center.
POPULAR SCIENCE Sep 1983 (v.223#3) pg. 114
Home-built double-glazed glass skylight.
PRACTICAL HOMEOWNER Jul-Aug 1988 (v.3#6) pg. 46
Added Info PRACTICAL HOMEOWNER Oct 1988 (v.3#8) pg. 8
Photos show five styles of shades that can be used for skylights.
SUNSET Feb 1977 (v.158#2) pg. 116
Tip: How to create a ceiling skylight along the outside wall of a room. It makes the wall look like a free-standing partition.
SUNSET Mar 1977 (v.158#3) pg. 150
Tip: How to build a skylight with hidden fluorescent tubes around it and a ceiling fan mounted in the center.
SUNSET Jan 1979 (v.162#1) pg. 72
Tip: Garage door with electric opener rolls up and down on a track to serve as sun shield for large skylight.
SUNSET Mar 1981 (v.166#3) pg. 122
Tips on installing a bedroom skylight without a structural change.
SUNSET Mar 1985 (v.174#3) pg. 124
Light from above. How to pipe sunlight into a dark room with a tubular skylight.
TODAY'S HOMEOWNER #809 Oct 1996 (v.92) pg. 58
Light from above. The secrets of matching a skylight to a room and getting a quality installation.
TODAY'S HOMEOWNER #823 Mar 1998 (v.94) pg. 43
Wide-angle skylight. Unique "eye-level" installation method for attic skylights that offers the confortable, wide-angle sight lines of a roof window.
TODAY'S HOMEOWNER #837 Jul-Aug 1999 (v.95) pg. 70
Added Info TODAY'S HOMEOWNER #839 Oct 1999 (v.95) pg. 10
Tip on repairing a leaking skylight by covering it with a new skylight with a greater slope for drainage.
WOODWORKING INTERNATIONAL #19 Oct-Nov 1990 pg. 61
Custom build your own skylight window.
WORKBENCH Mar-Apr 1980 (v.36#2) pg. 80
How to install a commercial skylight. How to remove shingles, frame the opening, install the skylight, and do the finishing touches.
WORKBENCH May-Jun 1980 (v.36#3) pg. 36
Skylight condensation problem licked by preventing warm air from contacting cold skylight glass.
WORKBENCH Sep-Oct 1987 (v.43#5) pg. 12
How to install your own skylight. Advice on roof safety, tools, shingle removal, lightshaft framing, etc.
WORKBENCH Sep-Oct 1987 (v.43#5) pg. 43