Electric and solar-powered roof windows

Transform your spaces effortlessly with our solar and electric roof windows, designed to redefine the way you air out and control natural light. They come equipped with an integrated rain sensor, ensuring hassle-free ventilation.

The easiest way to air out your home

Easy airing outRegardless of the season, our solar and electric roof windows enable quick and effective airing out.

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Not yet in PIM. Keeping the temperature pleasant and the air fresh by managing the roof window before entering the bedroom or while lying in bed.

Opening to the outside in the morning and feeling the fresh air and listening to the birds without having to get up

Why choose an electric or solar roof window?

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Airing out your home has never been easier. No need to stand next to your roof window to open, or close it – or forgetting to air out, out of fear that you will leave the window open.

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Always included with your electric or solar roof window

Two ways of powering your products

Solar

Powers up your window with energy from the sun.

Electric (wired)

Powers up your window through a cabel connected to a power supply.

Do you need to upgrade your window or choose electric from scratch?

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Durability

Crafted from high-quality materials, our electrical roof windows are built to last. Our motors deliver reliable performance year after year as they are designed to be opened and closed thousands of times, with each component—from the motor to the hinges—crafted to endure repeated use without compromising functionality.You can trust that your investment will continue to enhance your home’s comfort for many years to come.

Extended Warranty

We stand behind the quality of our electrical roof windows with an extended warranty designed to give you peace of mind. Whether you are experiencing a technical issue with the motor or a concern about the window’s operation, we’re committed to helping you keep your home in perfect working order. With our extended warranty, you can trust that we’ll be there to support you every step of the way, ensuring your investment continues to enhance your living space for years to come.

Frequently asked questions about our electric or solar roof windows

How do solar roof windows work?

Solar roof windows are powered by a solar panel mounted on the window. The panel captures sunlight and converts it into energy, which is then used to operate the window. These windows are ideal for areas without easy access to electrical wiring.

What are the benefits of electric and solar roof windows?

Electric and solar roof windows offer unparalleled convenience, allowing you to open and close them with the touch of a button or automatically through smart controls. They enhance ventilation, improve natural lighting, and can even be integrated into your smart home system for added functionality. Solar options provide the additional benefit of using solar power to operate your roof window.

Can electric and solar roof windows be installed in any type of roof?

Yes, electric and solar roof windows can be installed in most types of roofs, including pitched and flat roofs. It's important to choose the correct model for your specific roof type to ensure proper installation and performance.

Can I upgrade my existing manual roof window to an electric or solar version?

Yes, many manual roof windows can be upgraded to electric or solar versions using our upgrade kits. This allows you to enjoy the benefits of an elecric or solar roof window without needing to replace the entire unit.

What happens if the solar panel doesn’t get enough sunlight?

Solar roof windows are designed to store energy, allowing them to operate even on cloudy days. However, in areas with very low sunlight, performance may be affected. It’s important to ensure the solar panel is installed in a location with adequate sun exposure.

How durable are electric and solar roof windows?

Electric and solar roof windows are built to withstand frequent use and harsh weather conditions. They are tested to be opened and closed thousands of times and are made from high-quality materials designed to last for years.

What should I do if my window stops working?

If you encounter any issues with your electric or solar roof window, contact our customer service team immediately. Our extended warranty covers most problems, and our technicians can guide you through troubleshooting steps or arrange for repairs.

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