DAYLIGHTING SOLUTIONS
Natural light does more than brighten a space—it improves performance, enhances well-being, and reduces energy demand. Norcon partners with industry-leading manufacturers to deliver daylighting solutions that are both high-performing and architecturally integrated. From tubular daylighting systems to advanced translucent panel assemblies, we help designers and facility owners bring balanced, natural light into virtually any environment.
Tubular Daylighting Systems
Featuring Solatube
Solatube daylighting systems capture sunlight at the roofline and deliver it deep into interior spaces using highly reflective tubing and precision-engineered optics. Unlike traditional skylights, these systems are designed to minimize heat gain, eliminate glare, and prevent leaks—making them ideal for schools, offices, and retrofit applications.
With fast installation and minimal structural disruption, Solatube systems make it possible to introduce natural light into spaces where windows and skylights are not practical, including interior classrooms, corridors, and multi-level buildings.
Key Benefits:
- Brings natural light into interior and hard-to-reach spaces
- Minimizes solar heat gain while maintaining brightness
- Leak-resistant design with minimal maintenance
- Quick installation with minimal impact to operations
- Enhances occupant comfort, focus, and productivity
Translucent Wall & Skylight Systems
Featuring Kalwall
Kalwall systems use advanced translucent panel technology to deliver soft, evenly diffused daylight while maintaining exceptional thermal performance. Unlike traditional glazing, Kalwall eliminates glare and hot spots, creating comfortable, well-lit environments that support learning, working, and healing.
Engineered as a complete building envelope solution, Kalwall integrates seamlessly into walls, skylights, canopies, and curtain wall systems—offering both design flexibility and long-term energy efficiency.
Key Benefits:
- Diffused, glare-free daylight for visual comfort
- High thermal performance to support energy efficiency goals
- Even light distribution without shadows or harsh contrast
- Durable, low-maintenance panel systems
- Ideal for large-span and high-occupancy environments
Daylighting for Schools
Daylighting plays a critical role in creating healthier, more effective learning environments. Studies consistently show that access to natural light can support student performance, improve focus, and contribute to overall well-being for both students and staff.
By integrating advanced daylighting systems from Solatube and Kalwall, schools can bring balanced, natural light into classrooms, gyms, corridors, and common areas—without the glare, heat gain, or inconsistencies of traditional daylighting methods.
Whether applied in new construction or retrofit projects, daylighting solutions help districts create brighter, more engaging spaces while supporting long-term energy efficiency goals.
Why Schools Are Prioritizing Daylighting:
- Supports student focus, performance, and attendance
- Improves mood and overall occupant well-being
- Reduces reliance on artificial lighting and lowers energy costs
- Creates more inviting, comfortable learning environments
- Works in both new construction and existing facilities
Architect & Design Support
Norcon partners with architects and design teams early in the process to ensure daylighting systems are integrated seamlessly into each project. From concept through construction, we provide the tools and expertise needed to simplify specification and deliver reliable performance.
Our team works directly with Solatube and Kalwall to support accurate design, proper system selection, and efficient project execution.
Spec Support Includes:
- Budgeting and early design consultation
- System selection and layout guidance
- CAD details and specification language
- Photometric and performance data
- Coordination with project teams and contractors
- Lunch & Learn presentations for AIA credit
Designed for Performance. Delivered by Norcon.
Norcon provides more than products—we deliver complete daylighting solutions. From early design assistance and budgeting to installation and ongoing support, our team works alongside architects, contractors, and facility owners to ensure each system performs as intended.
Whether you are designing a new facility or upgrading an existing space, our daylighting solutions help create brighter, more efficient, and more engaging environments.
Bring natural light in and make daylighting part of your next design.
Connect with Norcon at 480-839-2324 or email contact@norconindustries.net