Clerestory Windows Pros and Cons: Clerestory, in architecture, any fenestrated (windowed) wall of a room that is carried higher than the surrounding roofs to light the interior space. In a large building, where interior walls are far from the structure’s exterior walls, this method of lighting otherwise enclosed, windowless spaces became a necessity.What Exactly Is a Clerestory Window?Clerestory windows are desirable in home design because they let in plenty of natural light. But they do so in an indirect way, illuminating a spa...
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