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Lumen launch new Planus Accoya Rooflight

Lumen has launched its new rooflight, Lumen Planus Accoya. The timber rooflight is handmade in the UK from Accoya which is renowned for its durability, stability and sustainability.

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The Lumen Planus Accoya incorporates a high performance triple glazed Pilkington Activ self-clean unit and is crafted entirely from sustainable sourced Accoya timber. The Lumen Planus Accoya is produced from Accoya as it provides compelling environmental advantages over other hardwoods, has superior dimensional stability and boasts exceptional durability, offering a 50 year life span.  The  Lumen Planus Accoya is available in a variety of colours on both the inside and out.  Lumen Planus Accoya incorporates a high performance triple glazed Pilkington Activ self-clean unit and is crafted entirely from sustainable sourced Accoya timber. The  Lumen Planus Accoya is produced from Accoya as it provides compelling environmental advantages over other hardwoods, has superior dimensional stability and boasts exceptional durability, offering a 50 year life span.  The  Lumen Planus Accoya is available in a variety of colours on both the inside and out.

Available as a fixed casement design, manual or electric actuation for ventilation, the  Lumen Planus Accoya is designed for use on a flat or low pitch roof construction including lead, zinc sheet, copper and asphaltic material. It can be supplied with or without Lumen’s unique Lumen Planus Accoya insulated kerb system.

Lumen Managing Director, Paul Trace, said: “As the UK’s leading supplier of bespoke rooflights we understand that builders, architects and homeowners do not always want an off the shelf product. That’s why we offer more choice in the specification process than any other rooflight manufacturer.

“With the Lumen Planus Accoya , we have developed a ground-breaking British made rooflight, using only the highest quality products. The combination of the Accoya timber frame and Pilkington triple glazed units allow the  Lumen Planus Accoya to boast an impressive thermal and environmental performance.”

The  Lumen Planus Accoya combines the latest in rooflight technology with British craftsmanship to provide an extremely durable, low maintenance rooflight, proven to withstand all types of external environments.

The  Lumen Planus Accoya brochure is available to download from www.lumenrooflight.co.uk

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