by Daylight Specialists | Nov 6, 2025 | General, Markets, Solatube®
There’s an old saying around here: If you don’t like the weather in Iowa, just wait fifteen minutes. While it’s often used to joke about spring storms or sudden cold snaps, it’s also an unwitting nod to a truth daylighting designers know well: light itself changes...
by Daylight Specialists | Jul 15, 2025 | Case Studies, Clients, General, Markets, Solatube®
When architects begin considering tubular daylighting devices (TDDs) for a project, one of the most frequent and pressing questions is: “How far can Solatubes run?” It’s a critical consideration, especially for interior spaces that are far removed...
by Daylight Specialists | May 30, 2025 | Clients, Markets
In recent years, the push for sustainable design has become a top priority for architects, developers, and business owners across Iowa. With growing interest in environmentally conscious construction, more commercial buildings are pursuing LEED certification as a...
by Daylight Specialists | Apr 24, 2025 | Case Studies, Markets
Daylighting is a powerful design tool that harnesses the natural light available outside to illuminate interior spaces. It not only reduces energy consumption by minimizing the need for artificial lighting, but it also improves the overall well-being of occupants,...
by Daylight Specialists | Jan 15, 2025 | Architects, Business and Property Owners, Clients, Commercial Developers, General, General Contractors, Markets
Underused or vacant buildings are common in many urban and suburban areas. From old factories and warehouses to outdated office buildings, these spaces often lie dormant, contributing little to the surrounding community. However, the potential to transform these...
by Daylight Specialists | Jan 2, 2025 | Architects, Business and Property Owners, Clients, Commercial Developers, Education, General, General Contractors, Markets
Client Spotlight: Mankato Area Public Schools Committed to Daylighting Since the Beginning For decades, Mankato Area Public Schools (MAPS) has been ahead of the curve in bringing daylight into their classrooms. Long before research confirmed the benefits of natural...
