The VELUX sloping extension window element GIL serves as an additional fixed element designed to enhance daylight and expand outdoor views when installed below a center pivot or top-hung roof window.
Design Features
Exterior
- The window element seamlessly follows the slope of the roof, ensuring aesthetic harmony with the overall roof window design.
Interior
- Achieves a seamless look with a slim connection between the roof window and the fixed GIL element, enhancing interior aesthetics.
Materials Used
The frame and sash of the sloping extension window element are crafted from high-quality laminated pinewood. These components are further treated with impregnation and layers of water-based acrylic clear lacquer or white paint to ensure durability and longevity.
Accessories Available
A diverse range of accessories is offered, including electric or solar-powered options. These accessories are designed to mitigate issues such as overheating, glare, and privacy concerns, thereby optimizing the indoor climate and ensuring maximum comfort for occupants.
Application and Use in Construction
- Roof Material: Wood
- Window Type: Fixed
By integrating the VELUX sloping extension window element GIL into construction projects, builders and designers can enhance both the aesthetic appeal and functionality of spaces, ensuring ample daylight and a seamless connection with the outdoors.
Lucas Rousseau
