Tendencies and possible application model of the domed skylights in the construction sector

Abstract

Domed skylights are the most actively used kind of skylight constructions. This article analyzes the main possibilities of domed skylights application, the latest world trends and perspectives are systemized and highlighted. The priority indicators of the efficiency are determined, a model of the possible use of domed skylights with a graphical 2D drawing after the expert survey is developed. The three-layer dome skylight model interconnects a set of characteristics and a complex of integrated technological solutions. In summary, proposals submitted for the representatives of the construction sector, i.e., businesses, building developers, designers and architects, and skylight manufacturers.