Download - STARLIGHT SKYLIGHTS How to Install:
STARLIGHT SKYLIGHTSHow to Install:
Standard Deck Mount Skylights
• Dual Flashing System: – Continuous aluminum
welded flashing– 5 x 7 pre-bent flashing– GUARANTEED Against
Leaks• One Complete Package:– No additional boxes– No additional assembly
required
• Specifically designed to fit the American rafter system:– Minimizes the work and time
required for installation– Installs 1/3 Less Time versus top
competition– The rough opening is ½” larger
than the frame size. – 14” and 22” Models fit perfectly
in 16” and 24” rafters– 30” and 46” Models fit perfectly
in two 16” and 24” rafters.
• After determining and chalking your rough opening:– Saw the opening
between the rafters• This leaves you with
your opening
• You may now felt the roof deck
• Also you may run the shingles up the opening as seen in the diagram
• Remove skylight from the box
• Perimeter Flashing is already welded/installed onto the unit.
• Extend the hold down straps perpendicular to the unit and slightly toward the center.
• Allow hold down straps to pass through rough opening.
• Wrap the hold down straps to the rafter
• Nail or screw into place
• Lay your first row of shingles up to the skylight
• Insert step flashing into step flashing retainer and on top of shingles.
• Lay shingle on top of pre-bent step flashing.
• Repeat up roof• Last piece of step
flashing is tucked into step flashing pocket
• Rotate into step flashing retainer and slide into step flashing pocket.
• Finish installing shingles• Top shingle should butt
against the header perimeter flashing.
• Install dry-wall into trim grooves– Accommodates 5/8” and
1/2” dry-wall.• CONGRATULATIONS!! You
have successfully installed a Starlight Skylight.