Compact Skylight Solutions for Small or Interior Spaces in Vancouver
When natural light is limited and space is tight, sun tunnels (also known as tubular skylights) offer an affordable, energy-efficient solution.
At Vancouver Skylights, we install high-performance sun tunnel systems that brighten hallways, bathrooms, closets, and other interior rooms — without major roof alterations.
What Is a Sun Tunnel?
A sun tunnel is a compact skylight system that captures sunlight from your roof and channels it through a reflective tube into your living space. The result? Bright, natural light in areas where traditional skylights may not fit.
Sun tunnels are perfect for:
- Hallways with no windows
- Bathrooms or powder rooms
- Closets and laundry rooms
- Basements with roof access
- Pantries or small kitchens
Benefits of Installing a Sun Tunnel
- Affordable daylighting option
- Minimal structural impact on your roof
- Quick installation, often completed in one day
- Available in rigid or flexible tube systems
- Low maintenance and excellent energy efficiency
Sun tunnels bring natural light to the darkest corners of your home, reducing your reliance on artificial lighting and lowering energy costs.
Sun Tunnel Types We Install
We offer sun tunnel systems from top brands like Velux and Columbia, including:
- Rigid sun tunnels for maximum light transmission
- Flexible sun tunnels for tight or curved installations
- Models with built-in diffusers and light controls
- Solar-powered light kits for nighttime illumination
Each system is fully sealed, UV-protected, and suitable for both flat and pitched roofs.
Fast, Professional Installation
Our team handles the full installation process:
- Site inspection and light assessment
- Roof and ceiling opening preparation
- Tube system installation and sealing
- Interior ceiling trim and diffuser installation
We ensure a clean, professional finish that blends seamlessly with your home’s interior.
Great for Residential & Light Commercial Use
Sun tunnels are an ideal solution for homes, townhouses, and small commercial spaces across Vancouver. They offer the benefits of natural light without the cost or complexity of a full skylight system.