Tracey Jackson, business development manager for Howells Patent Glazing looks at the importance of natural light in combating the ill-effects of the pandemic and how rooflights will be an important architectural tool in designing happy, healthy buildings. Amidst the uncertainty and chaos of the pandemic, natural light is playing an important role in maintaining our …
It would be reasonable to assume that an increase in glazing in new dwellings and buildings would improve the amount of natural light entering the space. The challenge arises when solar gains in the summer are factored in. Combating Solar Gains The current Part L1A (Conservation of Fuel and Power in New Dwellings) addresses …
© 2025 Howells Patent Glazing Ltd.