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Accreditations and Building Regulations

 

Our PVCu products are manufactured to the highest level, using the construction industry recognised British Board Of Agreement (BBA) accreditation as our testing and auditing authority.

Casement window, certificate number 00/3769 Detail Sheet 5

Tilt and turn window, certificate number 00/3769 Detail Sheet 4

Residential door, certificate number 08/4533 Detail Sheet 2

 

All of our window profiles are extruded/produced under the BSI kitemark scheme BS EN 12608 - Unplasticized polyvinylchloride (PVC-U) profiles for the fabrication of windows and doors.

All of our double glazed units are manufactured to the highest level, using the industry recognised CenSolutions Limited accreditation as our testing and auditing authority.

 

Secured by Design focuses on crime prevention at the design, layout and construction stages of homes and commercial premises and promotes the use of security standards for a wide range of applications and products. A range of our PVCu products are available to the highest security levels, using the construction industry recognised Secured By Design accreditation as our testing and auditing authority.

Norvik Window Systems Secured by Design Certificate

 

The BFRC (British Fenestration Rating Council) Scheme is the UK’s national system for rating the energy efficiency of windows and is recognised within the Building Regulations as a method to show compliance for your replacement windows installation

A range of our casement windows carry an industry recognised BFRC energy rating. This rating can be used as part of your SAP calculations and in some cases it can be used to offset the performance of other materials.

Norvik Windows Systems BBA BFRC Certificate

 

The UK NewBuild Approved Installer network underpins the UK NewBuild end-to-end solution. It ensures that, at any site across the UK, house builders receive quality installation and consistent levels of service and support for all UK NewBuild products.

In addition to the product guarantees and accreditations of UK NewBuild in-house fabricated product, the UK NewBuild installer network can ensure continuity of supply to the House Builder; should a UK NewBuild installer business cease trading, an alternative UK NewBuild Installer can be engaged to complete any work. The product, supply continuity and standards for installation and post occupancy care are designed to ensure both you and your purchasers can have complete peace of mind. For further details, please visit www.uk-newbuild.co.uk.

 

 

Norvik’s dedicated estimating team will ensure that your windows and doors are designed to the meet the demanding requirements of the ever changing Building Regulations.

All materials and works comply with the relevant NHBC Standards and Buildmark Warranties, so you can be assured that there will be no nasty surprises when the Building Control or NHBC Inspector carries out on site assessments

Part B – Fire Safety
Windows specified with our egress hinge help to achieve the minimum opening requirements for fire escape

Part F – Ventilation
Trickle ventilators fitted in the sash, outer frame or overhead canopy are used to help achieve the equivalent area air flow requirements

Part K – Protection From Falling
Restrictors fitted to windows and doors can help to achieve the minimum opening and projection requirements for protection from falling/collision

Part L – Conservation Of Fuel & Power
Our energy efficient windows and doors helps to achieve the minimum U-value or BFRC window energy rating requirements

Part M – Access To & Use Of Buildings
Doors specified with our mobility access threshold helps to achieve the minimum height and angle/slope requirements

Part N – Glazing Safety
Toughened or laminated glass is specified in all critical locations to achieve the glazing safety requirements

Note: Certain window/door styles may have to be adapted to ensure compliance is achieved.

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