Galaxy Ridgelight

Features & Benefits

Ridgelights are a traditional style of a metal framed skylight. Their simple but attractive appearance has always been a favorite of architects.  

  • Obtain spans well into the 30’ range.
  • Can be designed with or without glazed end walls.
  • All aluminum frame, no rust!
  • Thermally enhanced frames reduce heat/cold transfer
  • Stainless steel fasteners, no rust
  •  4 weepage channels in every rafter, drains condensation
  • Seamless snap-in pressure plate covers, no unsightly bolts that create dirt trails
  • Built-in shade tracks designed for the Comfort Glide shade system
  • Built-in accessory track allows for easy hanging of lightweight articles without drilling holes in the frame
  • 10-year frame finish and glass warranty

Options:

Standard Frame finishes  include:

  • White or bronze paint (AAMA 2605 on exterior members)
  • Clear or bronze anodized (class I)
  • Optional frame finishes – Custom paint and several anodized colors

Glazing recommendations –
See our regional glass chart and polycarbonate selections

Call 1-800-222-1598 for design assistance or complete the form on the right.

SELECT YOUR SYSTEM, DETAILS & SPECS

System Features & Benefits

CSI Code:  # 08-63-00 / 086300

System Selection
Estimated spans for each system based on 25lb live load & 90mph wind load:

Greater spans may be obtained by using structural inserts and/or smaller bay spacing.

Specs for ridgelight*: PDF Version  ||  Editable Word Version

Rafter Spacing:  Our standard bay spacing is 3’ 2¼”. Custom widths available.

Contact Us for Design Assistance

Note: Specs provided represent our standards for the CSI section 086300 for Metal Framed Skylights; all specs are editable and can be modified per project and or for custom modifications. Specs and details are subject to change without notice, contact us if you have any questions.