The Art of Design Issue 15 2015 | Page 41

THE ART OF DESIGN issue 15 Lightway Crystal Glass roof dome Lightway F400 side wall daylight collector Typical placement of light collector Lightway F400 on the exterior wall of the building. Under the special glass one can see the main mirror inside with a layer of pure silver, which collects crystal-clear daylight and sends it through the smaller mirror, into the sun tunnel tubing and into the building. Healthy sunlight thus enters deep into the home, office, or even a shop. Lightway sun tunnels bring light to places where light from windows cannot reach. The outside diameter of the light collector on the building’s exterior is 550mm in diameter. But the sun tunnel tubing itself is a mere 156mm or 220mm in diameter, ensuring easy passage through the opening in the wall and worry-free passage of tubing under the roof and into interior rooms. The head of ѡ