For many Minnesota homeowners, natural light is a top priority. It makes rooms feel more open, improves mood and productivity, and reduces the need for artificial lighting. But what about the parts of your home that traditional windows or even skylights can't reach?...
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The Smart Skylight: How VELUX ACTIVE Improves Fall Comfort
Crisp air, golden leaves, and cozy nights—fall is a favorite season for many Minnesotans. But as temperatures drop and homes get sealed up for the season, indoor comfort and air quality become more important than ever. That’s where smart skylight technology comes in....
What Roofers Need to Know About Skylight Replacement During Re-Roofing
When homeowners schedule a roof replacement, it’s the perfect time to assess and update any skylights on the home. But many roofing professionals still face the question: should skylights be replaced during re-roofing? At North Star Skylights, we partner with...
Why Fall Is the Perfect Time to Replace Your Skylight
If your skylight is over 15 years old, showing signs of leaks, or looking cloudy and dated, it may be time for a replacement. While skylight projects can happen year-round, fall offers the best window of opportunity—especially in Minnesota. At North Star Skylights, we...
Is Your Skylight Ready for the Next Storm? Weather Maintenance Tips
At North Star Skylights, we help homeowners protect and preserve their daylighting systems year-round. As Minnesota's certified VELUX skylight specialist, we offer professional skylight inspection, cleaning, and repair to keep your skylights performing...
Skylights vs. Windows: What Brings More Natural Light into Your Home?
In Minnesota, where long winters and cloudy days are the norm, natural light is more than a design preference—it’s a lifestyle upgrade. The brightness and warmth of sunlight can transform a home, making it feel larger, more inviting, and energetically uplifting. If...






