REFLECTOR: Hanger Sky Lights

John Dibble aminetech at bluefrog.com
Fri Mar 14 10:12:28 CDT 2008


I used white translucent corrugated panels on the door on the north side
of the hangar.  It lets in plenty of light, never exposed to the sun so
it should last many years.

John

Tom & Mo Falls wrote:

> Thanks for all the replies. The sky lights I will have are the
> corrugated style so I’m not too concerned about leaks. The question
> was intended to get feedback like this one regarding the sun
> interaction with the plane and building supplies. I will work with the
> builder to leave some metal roofing panels behind so I can install
> them if I later decide one or all of the clear panels were a bad
> idea.  Plus I’ll plan on keeping all foam and chemicals stored away
> from direct sun light.
>
> Joe Ewen – I will be about 2 hours from you at Twin Lakes Air Park
> (S17). There is another fellow at S17 (not on Reflector) also building
> an SERG. He just bought his engine (Lyc IO360) and would be installing
> it now except he has diverted his attention to building a Light Sport
> airplane.   My plane is in storage in Wisconsin until the hanger is
> done in another couple of weeks.
>
> Tom
>
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> My only concern would be UV....I have no idea if the clear or even
> darkened plastic or fiberglass of sky lights would filter it out...
> I had a chunk of blue foam sitting in filtered light of a window for a
> while and it definitely took a beating from a few hours of filtered
> sun light a day over time...
> Larry Lambert
> Very slow building a Fast Build XL/RG
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