BRANZ Appraisal

NK Windows has a BRANZ Appraisal, a robust, in-depth, independent evaluation for building products and systems. This ensures that these products and systems are fit for purpose and Building Code compliant. This gives homeowners confidence and makes the building consent process easier for designers and builders.

BRANZ Appraisal 1005 (2018)

Amended 16/8/2019 – 10 pages

Branz drawings

Our BRANZ approved details relate to specific construction types. These examples are based on our standard 70mm window and door frame. Please contact us if you require additional support or files as a dwg format.

BPIS Compliance

BPIS Compliance Document for NK Windows

The NK Windows BPIS compliance document demonstrates that our uPVC window and door systems meet New Zealand’s Building Performance Index Standards for energy efficiency and sustainability. It provides clear, certified evidence of how our products contribute to a safer, warmer, and more energy-efficient home, ensuring compliance with national building codes.

BPIS Compliance

Amended 11/12/2024– 5 pages

Board & Batten

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Board & Batten – On cavityBoard & Batten, On cavity
Board & Batten – Direct fixedBoard & Batten, Direct fixed

Exterior Insulation Finishing System (EIFS)

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EIFS – On cavityEIFS on Cavity, Exterior Insulation Finishing System (EIFS)

Fibre Cement Sheet

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Fibre Cement Sheet – On cavityFibre Cement Sheet, On cavity
Fibre Cement Sheet – Direct fixedDirect fixed, Fibre Cement Sheet

Masonry Veneer (Brick)

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Masonry Veneer (brick) – On cavityMasonry Veneer (Brick), On cavity

Profiled Metal

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Profiled Metal – Vertical – Direct fixedDirect fixed, Profiled Metal
Profiled Metal – Horizontal – On cavityOn cavity, Profiled Metal

Weatherboard - Bevel back

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Weatherboard Bevel Back – On cavityOn cavity, Weatherboard Bevel Back
Weatherboard Bevel Back – Direct fixedDirect fixed, Weatherboard Bevel Back

Weatherboard - Fibre cement

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Weatherboard Fibre Cement – On cavityOn cavity, Weatherboard Fibre Cement
Weatherboard Fibre Cement – Direct fixedDirect fixed, Weatherboard Fibre Cement

Weatherboard - Rusticated

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Weatherboard Rusticated – On cavityOn cavity, Weatherboard Rusticated
Weatherboard Rusticated – Direct fixedDirect fixed, Weatherboard Rusticated

Weatherboard - Shiplap

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Weatherboard Shiplap – Direct fixedDirect fixed, Weatherboard Shiplap

Construction drawings

These construction drawings are organised by opening type, and include direct fix, reveal fixed and recessed options. Please contact us if you require files as a dwg format.

Windows

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Inwards Opening Window Reveal FixReveal fixed, 30mm exterior flange, inwards and outwards opening
Outward Opening Window Reveal FixReveal fixed, 30mm exterior flange, inwards and outwards opening
Inwards Opening Window Monobloc Direct FixDirect fixed, recessed monobloc frame, inwards opening only
Inwards Opening Window Monobloc Reveal FixDirect fixed, recessed monobloc frame, inwards opening only
Inwards Opening Window Direct Fix w/ 105 mm Sill ExtensionDirect fixed, 105mm recessed exterior sill, inwards and outwards opening
Outward Opening Window Direct Fix w/ 105mm SillDirect fixed, 105mm recessed exterior sill, inwards and outwards opening
Triple-Glazed Inwards Opening WindowDirect fixed, no exterior flange, inwards and outwards opening
Inwards Opening WindowDirect fixed, no exterior flange, inwards and outwards opening
Outward Opening Window Direct FixDirect fixed, no exterior flange, inwards and outwards opening

Entrance & French Doors

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Inward Opening Door Reveal FixReveal fixed, 30mm exterior flange, inwards and outwards opening
Outward Opening Door Reveal FixReveal fixed, 30mm exterior flange, inwards and outwards opening
Inwards Opening Door Monobloc Direct FixRecessed monobloc frame
Inwards Opening Door Monobloc Reveal FixRecessed monobloc frame
Inward Opening Door Low Threshold 105Low threshold aluminium sill (single seal), inwards and outwards opeining
Inward Opening Door Low ThresholdLow threshold aluminium sill (single seal), inwards and outwards opeining
Outward Opening Door Low Threshold 105Low threshold aluminium sill (single seal), inwards and outwards opeining
Outward Opening Door Low ThresholdLow threshold aluminium sill (single seal), inwards and outwards opeining
Inward Opening Door Direct Fix w/ 105 mm SillDirect fixed, 105mm recessed exterior sill, inwards and outwards opening
Outward Opening Door Direct Fix w/ 105 mm SillDirect fixed, 105mm recessed exterior sill, inwards and outwards opening
Inward Opening Door Direct FixDirect fixed, no exterior flange, inwards and outwards opening
Outward Opening Door Direct FixDirect fixed, no exterior flange, inwards and outwards opening

Multi-Slide

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Multi-Slide Reveal FixReveal fixed, 30mm exterior flange, 2 track and 3 track
Multi-Slide Stacker Reveal FixReveal fixed, 30mm exterior flange, 2 track and 3 track
Multi-Slide Direct Fix w/ 105 mm SillDirect fixed, 105mm recessed exterior sill, 2 track and 3 track
Multi-Slide Stacker Direct Fix w/ 105 mm SillDirect fixed, 105mm recessed exterior sill, 2 track and 3 track
Multi-Slide Direct FixDirect fixed, no exterior flange, 2 track and 3 track
Multi-Slide Stacker Direct FixDirect fixed, no exterior flange, 2 track and 3 track

Tilt & Slide

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Tilt & Slide Direct Fix w/ 105 mm SillMid level slider, raised threshold with very good sealing, tilt function on primary sash
Tilt & Slide Direct FixMid level slider, raised threshold with very good sealing, tilt function on primary sash
Tilt & Slide Reveal FixMid level slider, raised threshold with very good sealing, tilt function on primary sash

Smart Slide

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Smart Slider Direct Fix w/ 105 mm SillMid level slider with very good sealing, single opening or bi-parting centre opening
Smart Slider Direct FixMid level slider with very good sealing, single opening or bi-parting centre opening
Smart Slider Reveal FixMid level slider with very good sealing, single opening or bi-parting centre opening
Smart Slider Reveal FixMid level slider with very good sealing, single opening or bi-parting centre opening

Lift & Slide

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Lift & SlidePremium slider, low threshold, single opening or bi-parting centre opening

Bi-fold Door

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Inwards Opening Bifold Reveal FixReveal fixed, with or without 30mm exterior flange, inwards and outwards opening
Outwards Opening Bifold Reveal FixReveal fixed, with or without 30mm exterior flange, inwards and outwards opening
Outwards Opening Bifold Reveal Fix w/ FlangeReveal fixed, with or without 30mm exterior flange, inwards and outwards opening
Inwards Opening Bifold Direct Fix w/ 105 mm SillDirect fixed, 105mm recessed exterior sill, inwards or outwards opening
Outwards Opening Bifold Direct Fix w/ 105 mm SillDirect fixed, 105mm recessed exterior sill, inwards or outwards opening
Inwards Opening Bifold Direct FixDirect fixed, no exterior flange, inwards or outwards opening
Outwards Opening Bifold Direct FixDirect fixed, no exterior flange, inwards or outwards opening

Making adjustments and maintenance

These documents describe the basic adjustment and maintenance of NK windows and door systems.
Please contact us directly if you require further support or advice, or to arrange a service call.

Instructions

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Glazing Packer Location InstructionsInstructions
Tilt & Slide Adjustment and Maintenance InstructionsInstructions
Maco Tech 100 Brake Stay & RestrictorInstructions
M-tec II Hinge Adjustment InstructionsInstructions
Glazing instructionsInstructions

Installation videos

These short videos are designed to help with installation and adjustment

Making adjustments to windows and doors

Deglazing windows and doors

Glazing - sliding doors and awning windows

Glazing - inwards opening and casement windows

Let’s talk about your project

Our passion for creating homes filled with warmth and comfort extends to every detail. We keep it real, and when we understand your priorities, we can give you a variety of choices without overwhelming you with unnecessary options.

Visit one of our showrooms and see our wide collection of samples to give you a real sense of how we will enhance your living spaces.

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