Serving Melbourne since 2018, we’ve strived to create a service that’s simple, convenient, and cost-effective. We have a dedicated in-house staff with 35 years of combined experience, as well as 5 specialist contractor teams ready to handle skylight projects across the city.
The Central Skylights team has handled over 7,000 projects, and we’ve received hundreds of 5-star reviews. Whether you’re navigating a complex flat roof installation or looking to upgrade an old, leaking unit, we provide the technical “know-how” that only a Velux Premier Dealer and Certified Installer can offer.
Call us today or visit our Dandenong showroom to explore your options!
Meet the Team Behind the Light
At the core of Central Skylights is a team of 12 dedicated in-house staff and 5 specialist contractor teams, all led by our founder, Lint Tran. We aren’t just a sales office; we are a hands-on technical team with 35 years of combined industry experience.
Since 2018, Lint’s vision has been to bridge the gap between premium products and affordable, expert installation. By maintaining our status as a Velux Premier Dealer, our team ensures that every Melbourne homeowner gets more than just a window; they get a structural solution backed by deep technical “know-how” and a passion for quality workmanship.
Whether you’re speaking to our consultants in the Dandenong showroom or meeting our installers on your roof, you’re dealing with professionals who treat your home like their own.
Why Melbourne Homeowners Trust Us
As the popularity of Velux skylights grows by the day, more and more customers are turning to us for supply and installation. Here’s why:
Certified Expertise: As a Velux Premier Dealer, we have direct access to Velux’s warehouse, allowing us to pass on trade pricing (up to 20% off RRP) to our customers.
Proven Track Record: We are proud of our 5-star rating based on 301 Google reviews. With a 95% customer retention rate and 15% of our business coming from word-of-mouth referrals, our reputation speaks for itself.
Unmatched Guarantees: We don’t just install; we protect. Every project is backed by a 10-year guarantee on workmanship and supported by $20 million in Public Liability Insurance.
Custom Local Solutions: We manufacture our own custom Colorbond flashing right here in Melbourne.
Technical Excellence & Complex Problem Solving
While many installers shy away from “difficult” jobs, our team specialises in them. We address the most common industry challenges with professional-grade solutions:
- The “Perfect Fit” Methodology: We don’t guess. We follow strict scientific guidelines, ensuring a 5–10% skylight-to-floor ratio (up to 15% for windowless rooms) to provide optimal light without compromising thermal efficiency.
- Flat Roof Specialists: We solve water pooling issues using curb-mounted designs with custom-fabricated base flashings, maintaining a 3–5 degree pitch even on 0-degree roofs.
- Heat & Energy Control: We exclusively use high-performance double-glazed units with Low-E coatings that block up to 80% of radiant heat, ensuring your home stays cool in the Melbourne summer.
Our Seamless Process: From Showroom to Ceiling
We understand that a skylight is a significant investment. That’s why we’ve refined a process that prioritises transparency and quality:
- Consultation: Visit our Dandenong Showroom at 88 Cheltenham Road to see our products in person, or request a FREE on-site measure and quote.
- Transparent Pricing: Receive a detailed quote featuring trade prices and our current promotions, including 15% off jobs featuring Velux installations with plaster work.
- Expert Installation: Our technicians handle everything—from the structural roof cut to the final plaster shaft completion.
- Aftercare: We provide 5-star follow-up support, including maintenance tips for your NEAT glass coating to keep your view crystal clear.
