An insight into the construction of our automated rooflight systems at the newly renovated IQ showroom. Automated sliding and venting rooflights have grown in popularity over the last few years, especially with the increased demand for ventilation in internal spaces. Our MARS automated sliding glass rooflight and ARES automated venting rooflight systems, both designed in-house by […]
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West Yorkshire New Build With Bespoke Glazing Package

The expansive Yorkshire new build features a number of high-quality aluminium glazing systems, maximising the countryside location. The regional division of IQ Glass based in the Midlands are currently working on this stunning West Yorkshire new build home. The countryside home uses a mix of fixed and opening glazing systems to combine modern glazing and […]
HERA (High-spec Electric Rooflight Automation) and MARS® (Modern Automated Rooflight System): Roof Glazing System Comparison

IQ have two automated sliding rooflight systems, the HERA, a sliding box rooflight and the MARS®, a flat sliding rooflight. When it comes to choosing an automated rooflight system, specifying a sliding automated rooflight is an extremely popular choice, as this can be used for ventilation, to increase the flow of natural light or for […]
The New Exclusive H.E.R.A (Hi-Spec Electric Rooflight Automation)

Everything You Need To Know About The H.E.R.A Automated Rooflight IQ Glass has designed a new automated rooflight system to provide roof access and enhance the interior design of residential properties. HERA stands for high specification electric rooflight automation and the system can be specified in a range of applications for complete suitability to its […]
Poor Design Causes Overheating

The Myth About Glass Extensions and Overheating About nine out of every ten hospitals in the UK and one in five homes suffer from design flaws that can lead to excessive overheating. Thermal efficiency of a building is always a hot topic amongst designers, but during the summer months, the ability for a building to […]
The ARES Auto Rising Electric Rooflight System

Introducing the new modern venting rooflight by IQ Glass The ARES is the latest in the line-up of cutting edge automated rooflight systems, designed and manufactured in-house by the team at IQ Glass. Boasting weather sensor technology and smart home integration, the ARES venting rooflight provides a contemporary, minimal solution for light-filled living spaces with […]
Testing The MARS – Modern Automated Rooflight System

See the modern automated sliding rooflight in action [yotuwp type=”videos” id=”h-VP92vOiFs” column=”1″ description=”off” player=”width=0″] The MARS roof light offers unparalleled performance values in a fully automated, smart rooflight system. A truly unique sliding system, developed by the in-house team of designers at IQ, used to introduce light to the living spaces below whilst offering a […]
15 Top Automated Sliding Rooflight Solution FAQ’s

Commonly asked questions about our M.A.R.S automated sliding rooflight system IQ Glass are excited to announce the launch of our new Modern Automated Rooflight System – otherwise known as M.A.R.S. Engineered and manufactured by our factory here in the UK, this bespoke automated sliding rooflight rooflight system has been designed to push the boundaries of […]
Strategic Use of Roof Glazing
Roof glazing is a great architectural glazing solution to bring light into internal spaces. Having glass within the roof means that you can achieve optimum light ingress throughout the day, something that is not possible with vertical glazings such as frameless glass walls or sliding doors. As with all architectural glazing, the use of glass […]
IQ Glassmotion Access Rooflight
IQ glass recently installed this siding access rooflight into a residential property in London. This electrical slider allows easy access to a roof terrace in construction and the detailed external appearance give lovely visual aesthetics when the roof terrace is in use. The wooden panelling integrated into the automated framework integrates the glass sliding aspect […]