Deck Mount Manual Venting Skylight Installation (VELUX VSM)
Natural Light and Fresh Air — Manually Controlled Comfort
The VELUX VSM Manual “Fresh Air” Skylight delivers daylight and ventilation without any wiring or automation.
Operated easily with a control rod or handle, it’s the perfect solution for spaces where powered skylights aren’t required.
Designed for deck-mount installation on shingle or tile roofs (14°–85° pitch), the VSM adds natural airflow and reduces moisture, creating a healthier home environment.
Where It Works Best
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Ideal for bathrooms, kitchens, and hallways
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Great for one-story homes or accessible ceilings
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Suitable for sloped shingle and tile roofs
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Excellent for budget-friendly remodels or venting upgrades
Features & Benefits
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Manual Control Opens and closes with a simple control rod or crank handle — no wiring needed.
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Fresh Air Ventilation Reduces humidity and heat buildup naturally through top-hinged venting.
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Daylight & Privacy Provides natural light while maintaining roof aesthetics.
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VELUX High-Performance Glass Tempered, laminated, and Low-E coated for energy efficiency.
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10-Year Warranty VELUX coverage when installed by a Certified VELUX Installer.

