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Natural Daylighting

Harness the power of the sun with translucent architectural membranes that provide soft, diffused light throughout your facility.

The Bright Advantage

Bright, Shadow-Free Interiors

Traditional steel buildings are often dark and require constant artificial lighting. Champion's translucent PVC / PVDF membranes allow approximately 12% of natural light to pass through, creating a bright and safe work environment.

This diffused light eliminates harsh shadows and glare, making it ideal for industrial operations, sports facilities, and agricultural use where visibility is paramount.

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Energy Savings

Drastically reduce daytime electricity consumption by relying on natural illumination.

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UV Protection

Advanced PVDF coatings block harmful UV rays while allowing high-quality visible light to pass.

Applications

Optimized for Performance

Our daylighting solutions are engineered to improve the interior environment across various industries.

Warehousing

Clear visibility for inventory management without the cost of high-bay lighting.

Sports Arenas

Perfectly even light distribution for athletes without the glare of direct sunlight.

Agriculture

Natural light cycles promote livestock health and support year-round plant growth.

Port Facilities

Enhanced safety for logistics operations with clear, shadow-free loading zones.

Waste Management

Bright interiors improve sorting efficiency and safety in recycling centers.

Aviation Hangars

Diffuse light illuminates the underside of aircraft wings, aiding maintenance tasks.

Specifications

Light Transmission Data

Membrane Weight	Typical Light Transmission
650 gsm PVC / PVDF	15% – 18%
750 gsm PVC / PVDF	13% – 15%
900 gsm PVC / PVDF	11% – 13%
1100 gsm PVC / PVDF	9% – 11%
1450 gsm PVC / PVDF	7% – 9%
Insulated (Double Layer)	2% – 4%
Skylight Options	Available for Opaque Covers
Steel Frame Protection	Hot-dip galvanized ISO 1461

Key Benefits

Why Natural Light Matters

Worker Safety

Eliminating shadows reduces trips, falls, and accidents in industrial settings.

Animal Health

Natural spectra improve weight gain and reduce stress in livestock operations.

Plant Growth

Translucent covers allow for successful indoor cultivation and nursery storage.

Operational ROI

Reduced utility bills and lower maintenance on lighting fixtures.