Daylight Digest
Client Spotlight: Mankato Area Public Schools
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...
The Ripple Effect of Natural Light: How Daylighting Benefits Employees and Employers
Daylighting is more than a sustainable design feature—it’s a transformative strategy for improving the workplace. By integrating natural light through innovative daylighting systems and design, businesses can create spaces that enhance employee well-being and...
Daylighting Workplaces for Flexibility: Designing Better Office Spaces
Adaptability and flexibility may sound like post-covid buzzwords, but continue to reveal themselves as cornerstones of modern workplace design. In an era where businesses must adapt to diverse employee needs, work styles, and tasks, the demand for versatile workspaces...
Custom Daylight Solutions for Unique Architectural Challenges
Integrating natural light into architectural designs is both an art and a science. It requires balancing aesthetics, functionality, and sustainability to create spaces that are bright, energy-efficient, and comfortable. But not every design makes it easy—windowless...
How Investing in Daylight is Shaping the Future of Skilled Trades Workspaces
While much has been said about the benefits of daylight in office settings and classrooms, we often overlook the importance of natural lighting in environments that support skilled trades. Yet, companies across various industries are beginning to realize the profound...
From Industrial to Inspirational: Transforming Warehouses with Daylighting
The industrial landscape is rapidly evolving, and a surprising yet powerful element is leading the charge: natural light. Daylighting is more than a design trend—it’s an approach that can redefine how warehouses and industrial spaces feel and function. Far from being...
The Role of Daylight in Enhancing Learning and Academic Performance
Daylight is more than just a source of illumination—it’s a cornerstone of student success. Research reveals that natural light improves focus, mood, and cognitive performance, making it a crucial element of effective learning environments. Schools across the globe are...
Daylight Specialists Expands Reach into Iowa as Official Solatube Commercial Distributor
At Daylight Specialists, we're thrilled to share some exciting news: our company has been appointed as the official commercial distributor for Solatube International in Iowa! This expansion is a significant milestone for us, building on our strong presence in...
Daylighting and the Future of Green Building Certifications
As sustainability becomes more important in architectural design, natural light plays a larger role in green building certifications. Daylighting, the practice of using natural light to illuminate indoor spaces, is a key component in achieving these certifications. At...
Commercial Daylighting Myths: Separating Fact from Fiction
In commercial construction and architecture, daylighting brings many advantages, from saving energy to enhancing occupant well-being. Yet, despite its popularity, daylighting is often misunderstood, leading to confusion among architects, builders, and property owners....
From Vision to Reality: The Daylight Specialists Process
In architecture and construction, the integration of natural light into building design has become increasingly significant. The benefits of daylighting extend beyond aesthetics, providing energy efficiency, enhancing occupant well-being, and reducing environmental...
Integrating Daylighting in Historic Renovations: Preserving the Past, Illuminating the Future
When renovating historic buildings, preserving their essence while integrating modern amenities presents a unique challenge. One critical aspect of modernizing historic buildings is the incorporation of natural daylight. This blog explores how integrating daylighting...