Low installation cost: Solar tubes require a relatively small financial investment. They cost less than solar panels or skylights, they also don't require any tweaks to your framing or drywall.

When to hire a professional. If you like the idea of solar tubes, it is possible to install them yourself. However, this process involves cutting a hole in your roof, so it’s not a beginner project.

Each tube, 13 inches in diameter, extends from the roof to the ceiling below. An opaque dome on the rooftop captures the sunlight while keeping out rain and snow.

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