Upgrade your existing skylight to a lifetime Velux® skylight system engineered for advanced insulation, superior leak protection, and long-term reliability. Whether you’re enhancing natural light in darker areas of your home or preventing winter moisture and heat loss, our precision installations are built to perform through Canada’s harshest seasons.
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Most homeowners think of their roof as a single system but skylights are one of its most critical, and most overlooked, protection points.
A skylight isn’t just a window in your roof. It’s a penetration through your entire roofing system your shingles, underlayment, ventilation balance, insulation, and structural decking. When skylights age, fail, or are improperly installed, they quietly become one of the highest-risk leak and heat-loss zones in the entire home.
Old acrylic domes, outdated flashing, dried seals, and warped frames allow moisture to work its way into your attic long before visible stains appear. By the time a homeowner notices the damage, rot, mold, insulation loss, and ceiling deterioration may already be underway.
That’s why professional skylight replacement isn’t cosmetic it’s preventative home protection.
At Acres Roofing, we treat skylights as a core roofing system component, not an accessory. We specialize in Velux® skylight replacements because Velux offers the industry’s most advanced flashing systems, thermal insulation, UV protection, and leak-proof warranties making them the gold standard for Canadian climates.
Our replacements are installed using full ice & water shield protection, integrated flashing kits, precision sealing, and proper roof system tie-ins — ensuring your skylight becomes one of the most secure parts of your roof, not the weakest.
The result?
More natural light.
Better energy efficiency.
Stronger leak protection.
And a roof system that performs exactly as it should.
Because the best skylight doesn’t just brighten your home
It protects it.
If your home has a skylight, it should be professionally inspected every year whether you’ve had leaks or not. Skylights are one of the most common sources of hidden moisture entry because they sit directly within your roof system and are constantly exposed to harsh sun, snow, and temperature changes.
Over time, skylight seals, flashing, and frames naturally shift and dry out. These early failures often occur silently, allowing moisture and heat loss to develop long before any ceiling stains or visible leaks appear.
A professional inspection by Acres Roofing ensures your skylight is properly sealed, insulated, and still performing as designed helping prevent interior damage, unnecessary roof deterioration, and costly emergency repairs.
Because replacing a skylight is easy.
Repairing the damage it can cause is not.
Free Inspection We assess your roof, answer questions, and provide a clear written estimate.
Get in touch by giving us a call or submitting the form. We ensure a quick and professional response.
Collaborative Planning helps us find the ideal solution for your roofing needs together.
Upfront Estimates are provided and approved before any work begins always at fair, honest pricing.
Clean Execution means your project is completed efficiently and neatly, with zero mess left behind.
From humble beginnings, Acres Roofing has grown to become one of Ottawa’s highest-rated choices for roof replacements, Velux skylight installations, roof repairs and home protection.
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At Acres Roofing, we’re proud to serve homeowners across the Ottawa area with trusted, top-quality roofing solutions. Throughout neighborhoods like Orléans, Gloucester, Rockland, Kanata, Stittsville, Barrhaven and the surrounding areas. We’re committed to protecting what matters most: your home. No matter where you are in the region, you can count on our integrity, expertise, and industry-leading materials to deliver a roof that’s built to last.
