Although homeowners might be intrigued by high-tech devices, they’re ultimately looking for daylighting solutions that bring more comfort to their home, said a major daylighting product manufacturer. At Greenbuild 2014, Sara Havard, chief operations officer of Wasco Skylight Products headquartered in Wells, Maine, told ProudGreenHome.com about some of the latest developments in daylighting products. Wasco is also the exclusive U.S. partner with Sweden-based Parans Solar Lighting, a fiber-optics system that brings full spectrum sunlight into areas of a building never before touched by the sun. The Parans lighting alternative replaces artificial light with natural light, which is proven to increase productivity by 16 percent and lower overall carbon emissions.
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