Two Materials, Two Different Vulnerabilities Skylights come in either glass or acrylic, and mistaking one for the other during cleaning can lead to avoidable damage. Key Differences Factor Glass Skylights Acrylic Skylights Scratch resistance Higher Lower, scratches more easily Standard cleaning products Generally safe Can cloud or damage the surface Typical age Common in newer…
Why Skylight Pricing Is Different From Regular Windows Skylight cost depends heavily on access and material, not just glass area, since roof access changes the equipment and safety planning needed for the job. Typical Pricing Breakdown Service Type Price Range Interior only, or bundled with another visit $8 to $35 per skylight Exterior cleaning with…
A skylight that starts leaking right after a cleaning visit can feel like an obvious connection. In almost every case, the timing is a coincidence. The cleaning did not cause the leak. It just happened to reveal one that was already there. Why Cleaning Gets Blamed Water finding a new path is the usual trigger….
Skylights collect dirt faster than vertical windows for a simple reason. They face the sky instead of the horizon. That angle means dust, pollen, bird droppings, and coastal salt all land directly on the glass. They do not run off the way rain does on a wall mounted window. The Angle Changes Everything A vertical…
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