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EUROPEAN JOINERY MANUFACTURED IN NEW ZEALAND LIVING WITH NATURE

A PASSION FOR TIMBER AND TECHNOLOGY Whether residential or commercial timber transforms a building into something special Timber has been the companion of humankind since the beginning maybe this is why we feel so comfortable with timber around us This brochure provides architects designers and customers with ideas for the many applications of beautiful efficient timber joinery Christian and Sandra moved to New Zealand from Germany in 2005 One day Sandra needed to clean their windows and was astounded to discover she had to go outside In that moment the idea for Thermadura was born Christian has many years of study and experience working in European Joinery and Cabinet making in Germany After finishing his joinery apprenticeship he studied industrial timber engineering at the FFB in Detmold Sandra has a masters degree in economics from the University Essen Together they make the perfect team Our experience in CAD CAM technology enables ThermaDura to manufacture exceptional joinery efficiently from design to finish Our conservatories are designed with state of the art 3D software which is integrated into the CAD CAM system which is connected to the CNC machines We also produce a range of beautiful blinds Sandra looks after production of our TwinGo honeycomb and Cosiflor pleated blinds These blinds offer the perfect sun protection for all joinery products We manufacture the blinds in our factory in Mosgiel with materials exclusively sourced from Germany They are on display in many interior design shops around New Zealand Our mission is to manufacture products of exceptional quality We have had accredited laboratories test all the components we use from the glue over the surface coatings to the hinges Exterior joinery has to constantly face harsh elements and must stand the test of time only the best materials are good enough for our conservatories We use only top quality materials to that we add our knowledge and skill workmanship is essential in crafting quality products At ThermaDura we stick to a tried and true recipe our internal quality assurance process ensures that only quality products leave our factory We aim to grow our business by always supplying top quality products We know that our business depends on your satisfaction We offer you our full support and advice from the design stage onwards At ThermaDura we understand the necessity of having a knowledgeable and helpful point of contact for you Our knowledge is based on years of hands on experience in the German and New Zealand window industry We can help by providing realistic and efficient solutions for your project We invite you into the world of ThermaDura and hope you enjoy scrolling through the brochure Sandra and Christian Rampe Directors of GQP Ltd trading as ThermaDura

A PASSION FOR TIMBER AND TECHNOLOGY Whether residential or commercial timber transforms a building into something special Timber has been the companion of humankind since the beginning maybe this is why we feel so comfortable with timber around us This brochure provides architects designers and customers with ideas for the many applications of beautiful efficient timber joinery Christian and Sandra moved to New Zealand from Germany in 2005 One day Sandra needed to clean their windows and was astounded to discover she had to go outside In that moment the idea for Thermadura was born Christian has many years of study and experience working in European Joinery and Cabinet making in Germany After finishing his joinery apprenticeship he studied industrial timber engineering at the FFB in Detmold Sandra has a masters degree in economics from the University Essen Together they make the perfect team Our experience in CAD CAM technology enables ThermaDura to manufacture exceptional joinery efficiently from design to finish Our conservatories are designed with state of the art 3D software which is integrated into the CAD CAM system which is connected to the CNC machines We also produce a range of beautiful blinds Sandra looks after production of our TwinGo honeycomb and Cosiflor pleated blinds These blinds offer the perfect sun protection for all joinery products We manufacture the blinds in our factory in Mosgiel with materials exclusively sourced from Germany They are on display in many interior design shops around New Zealand Our mission is to manufacture products of exceptional quality We have had accredited laboratories test all the components we use from the glue over the surface coatings to the hinges Exterior joinery has to constantly face harsh elements and must stand the test of time only the best materials are good enough for our conservatories We use only top quality materials to that we add our knowledge and skill workmanship is essential in crafting quality products At ThermaDura we stick to a tried and true recipe our internal quality assurance process ensures that only quality products leave our factory We aim to grow our business by always supplying top quality products We know that our business depends on your satisfaction We offer you our full support and advice from the design stage onwards At ThermaDura we understand the necessity of having a knowledgeable and helpful point of contact for you Our knowledge is based on years of hands on experience in the German and New Zealand window industry We can help by providing realistic and efficient solutions for your project We invite you into the world of ThermaDura and hope you enjoy scrolling through the brochure Sandra and Christian Rampe Directors of GQP Ltd trading as ThermaDura

06 08 Find out about the advantages of timber joinery Add extra living space to your home Find out about the many possibilities a timber or timberaluminium conservatory has to offer TIMBER IS QUALITY THE TIMBER CONSERVATORY 18 26 34 45 46 Discover the possibilities of the ThermaDura conservatory wall system in commercial and residential buildings Experience the advantages of energy efficient windows and doors up to the Passiv House standard Double or triple glazed timber or timber aluminium find out about the multiple options Here you can find information about the technical details that make our joinery special Compare the thermal performance of ThermaDura joinery to other products in the market We produce our own honeycomb and pleated blinds in our factory in Mosgiel The German designed system has an 80 market share in Europe and we proudly distribute the system nationwide THE TIMBER CONSERVATORY WALL EURO DOOR WINDOW TECHNICAL INFORMATION THERMAL PROPERTIES THERMAL BLINDS

06 08 Find out about the advantages of timber joinery Add extra living space to your home Find out about the many possibilities a timber or timberaluminium conservatory has to offer TIMBER IS QUALITY THE TIMBER CONSERVATORY 18 26 34 45 46 Discover the possibilities of the ThermaDura conservatory wall system in commercial and residential buildings Experience the advantages of energy efficient windows and doors up to the Passiv House standard Double or triple glazed timber or timber aluminium find out about the multiple options Here you can find information about the technical details that make our joinery special Compare the thermal performance of ThermaDura joinery to other products in the market We produce our own honeycomb and pleated blinds in our factory in Mosgiel The German designed system has an 80 market share in Europe and we proudly distribute the system nationwide THE TIMBER CONSERVATORY WALL EURO DOOR WINDOW TECHNICAL INFORMATION THERMAL PROPERTIES THERMAL BLINDS

TIMBER IS QUALITY Timber is natural timber is vital and timber is distinctive With its endless design possibilities and physical properties timber is the ideal material to produce beautiful and energy efficient windows doors and conservatories Timber joinery just feels good and radiates comfy warmth Timber joinery is environmentally friendly and in tune with nature Often such environmental considerations are achieved at the expense of quality with Thermadura you get top of the range joinery as well as a clear conscience Step into the world of quality timber joinery with ThermaDura There is hardly anything in the world that someone cannot make a little worse and sell a little cheaper and the people who consider price alone are that person s lawful prey It s unwise to pay too much but it s worse to pay too little When you pay too much you lose a little money that is all When you pay too little you sometimes lose everything because the thing you bought was incapable of doing the thing it was bought to do The common law of business balance prohibits paying a little and getting a lot it can t be done If you deal with the lowest bidder it is well to add something for the risk you run and if you do that you will have enough to pay for something better John Ruskin 8 February 1819 20 January 1900 Timber is the most ecological friendly material used for windows and ADVANTAGES OF TIMBER JOINERY Timber is the most ecological friendly material used for conservatories and has a low energy footprint Our timber windows and doors have the highest insulation values Many Passive Houses are designed with timber joinery The Passive House concept was developed by Bo Adamson and Wolfgang Feist and describes a house that is thermally neutral Allowing for the building to breathe yet retain a constant temperature When well maintained timber windows have the longest life expectancy when compared with other building materials In Europe windows that are over 300 years old are still in active service in historic buildings Timber also allows construction of truly large windows much larger that with other materials The size achievable with PVC and Aluminium are limited because they are made of hollow extrusions where timber joinery is solid Timber windows are easy to repair 6 7 Timber is the most ecological friendly material used for windows and Timber is hygroscopic and helps regulate humidity levels in your building which ensures a healthy living environment Other window materials like PVC Aluminium cannot absorb excess moisture which results in condensation Timber joinery is solid and offers a high level of security ThermaDura can design and construct complex joinery items Timber can be finished in an unlimited range of colours Timber joinery increases the value of a property In case of a fire timber joinery withstands the flames longer than Aluminium and PVC Timber does not release poisonous dioxins when it burns Re coating timber joinery is unproblematic and colours can be adjusted to change the design of the house Timber joinery is extremely stable PVC and Aluminium are hugely affected by temperature differences while the timber we use does not expand or contract with extreme changes in temperature

TIMBER IS QUALITY Timber is natural timber is vital and timber is distinctive With its endless design possibilities and physical properties timber is the ideal material to produce beautiful and energy efficient windows doors and conservatories Timber joinery just feels good and radiates comfy warmth Timber joinery is environmentally friendly and in tune with nature Often such environmental considerations are achieved at the expense of quality with Thermadura you get top of the range joinery as well as a clear conscience Step into the world of quality timber joinery with ThermaDura There is hardly anything in the world that someone cannot make a little worse and sell a little cheaper and the people who consider price alone are that person s lawful prey It s unwise to pay too much but it s worse to pay too little When you pay too much you lose a little money that is all When you pay too little you sometimes lose everything because the thing you bought was incapable of doing the thing it was bought to do The common law of business balance prohibits paying a little and getting a lot it can t be done If you deal with the lowest bidder it is well to add something for the risk you run and if you do that you will have enough to pay for something better John Ruskin 8 February 1819 20 January 1900 Timber is the most ecological friendly material used for windows and ADVANTAGES OF TIMBER JOINERY Timber is the most ecological friendly material used for conservatories and has a low energy footprint Our timber windows and doors have the highest insulation values Many Passive Houses are designed with timber joinery The Passive House concept was developed by Bo Adamson and Wolfgang Feist and describes a house that is thermally neutral Allowing for the building to breathe yet retain a constant temperature When well maintained timber windows have the longest life expectancy when compared with other building materials In Europe windows that are over 300 years old are still in active service in historic buildings Timber also allows construction of truly large windows much larger that with other materials The size achievable with PVC and Aluminium are limited because they are made of hollow extrusions where timber joinery is solid Timber windows are easy to repair 6 7 Timber is the most ecological friendly material used for windows and Timber is hygroscopic and helps regulate humidity levels in your building which ensures a healthy living environment Other window materials like PVC Aluminium cannot absorb excess moisture which results in condensation Timber joinery is solid and offers a high level of security ThermaDura can design and construct complex joinery items Timber can be finished in an unlimited range of colours Timber joinery increases the value of a property In case of a fire timber joinery withstands the flames longer than Aluminium and PVC Timber does not release poisonous dioxins when it burns Re coating timber joinery is unproblematic and colours can be adjusted to change the design of the house Timber joinery is extremely stable PVC and Aluminium are hugely affected by temperature differences while the timber we use does not expand or contract with extreme changes in temperature

THE TIMBER CONSERVATORY Our conservatories achieve a comfortable living space that is close to nature Only glass separates you from the elements There is a conservatory design for every home and taste a conservatory adds to the character of your home increases the quality of your life and adds value There are many advantages to having a space in your home where you can sit and enjoy natural light while still enjoying the comfort of being indoors Natural light makes a conservatory perfect for an office sunlight inspires a productive mindset At ThermaDura we use a German designed system to craft our quality conservatories The conservatories are designed in a post and beam construction which is made of naturally durable timber We see our conservatories as creating healthy living spaces to insure this all our products are double or triple glazed At ThermaDura we manufacture European tilt and turn joinery with exceptional thermal performance up to the Passive House Standard This joinery is integrated into our conservatories to complete the energy efficient design of ThermaDura conservatories The outside of a ThermaDura conservatory can be designed with a maintenance free Aluminium shell or a solid timber facing On the following pages you will see some architectural conservatory designs We also offer some standard conservatory designs which are a more economical option These can be found on our website For more design ideas and technical information about ThermaDura conservatories view the Gallery on our website www thermadura co nz 8 9

THE TIMBER CONSERVATORY Our conservatories achieve a comfortable living space that is close to nature Only glass separates you from the elements There is a conservatory design for every home and taste a conservatory adds to the character of your home increases the quality of your life and adds value There are many advantages to having a space in your home where you can sit and enjoy natural light while still enjoying the comfort of being indoors Natural light makes a conservatory perfect for an office sunlight inspires a productive mindset At ThermaDura we use a German designed system to craft our quality conservatories The conservatories are designed in a post and beam construction which is made of naturally durable timber We see our conservatories as creating healthy living spaces to insure this all our products are double or triple glazed At ThermaDura we manufacture European tilt and turn joinery with exceptional thermal performance up to the Passive House Standard This joinery is integrated into our conservatories to complete the energy efficient design of ThermaDura conservatories The outside of a ThermaDura conservatory can be designed with a maintenance free Aluminium shell or a solid timber facing On the following pages you will see some architectural conservatory designs We also offer some standard conservatory designs which are a more economical option These can be found on our website For more design ideas and technical information about ThermaDura conservatories view the Gallery on our website www thermadura co nz 8 9

10 A conservatory creates an additional living space The heating and ventilation system ensures a comfortable temperature all year round 11 Large tilt and slide doors provide the indooroutdoor flow in your conservatory Doors can be securely tilted to provide additional ventilation

10 A conservatory creates an additional living space The heating and ventilation system ensures a comfortable temperature all year round 11 Large tilt and slide doors provide the indooroutdoor flow in your conservatory Doors can be securely tilted to provide additional ventilation

12 Many New Zealanders dream of having a Victorian style timber conservatory ThermaDura offers historic designs using modern technologies and materials A conservatory is a place where people feel comfortable This makes a conservatory the perfect solution for restaurants bars and other commercial projects 13

12 Many New Zealanders dream of having a Victorian style timber conservatory ThermaDura offers historic designs using modern technologies and materials A conservatory is a place where people feel comfortable This makes a conservatory the perfect solution for restaurants bars and other commercial projects 13

14 With the ThermaDura system architects can achieve a modern look on the outside while providing a warm and healthy environment inside 15 The solid timber post and beam construction enables us to manufacture large conservatories which are a good alternative to a more conventional extension

14 With the ThermaDura system architects can achieve a modern look on the outside while providing a warm and healthy environment inside 15 The solid timber post and beam construction enables us to manufacture large conservatories which are a good alternative to a more conventional extension

3D DESIGN There are many ways to get to your dream conservatory No matter which way you decide all our products have one thing in common they are built to last Our conservatories are designed as a pre finished product that only needs to be assembled on site This allows us to transport the conservatories all around New Zealand We offer different options for the installation of the conservatory on site Heating The best temperature for a home or workplace is about 20 degrees Celsius Optimal humidity is a relative humidity of 40 60 Even if the winter sun shines these conditions cannot be achieved without a technical heating source A heating system also needs to prevent condensation The conservatory heating system needs to be efficient and effective to react to changing weather conditions WHO DESIGNS MY CONSERVATORY Another option is that we or one of our partner companies design your conservatory Please check our website for details of our partner companies 17 INSTALLATION Ventilation Ventilation is important in a conservatory A conservatory creates warm air this can be transported out of the conservatory to heat other areas which then allows cold fresh air to come in Humidity also needs to be controlled in a conservatory our ventilation systems control both heat and humidity At ThermaDura we work with state of the art Klaes 3D software to design and manufacture our conservatories The software allows us to display every tiny detail of our products down to the last screw on the screen we can then export those details to the CAD drawings Our software allows us to show you the conservatory how it will look once installed even before you place an order This can help you with the design of your conservatory We can also export production lists which ensures an efficient production process One way is to have your architect draw it up for you Your architect or draftsman can contact us for more technical details and information This way we ensure that we are on the same page right from the start This allows an efficient work process and savings for the customer We can provide a quotation based on the drawings we receive 16 THINGS TO CONSIDER IN THE DESIGN STAGE Visualization with 3d design software DESIGN POSSIBILITIES You can achieve almost anything with timber The whole range of classic contemporary and modern style conservatories can be designed with timber Our conservatories can be designed with a timber or Aluminium exterior shell to suit your specific project More design ideas can be found in the extensive gallery on our website We also give details of our ThermaDura standard designs which are economically priced and utilise set modular sizes SOLID TIMBER CONSTRUCTION Timber is the best material for constructing a conservatory It is solid and provides maximum strength to cope with heavy snow falls and high winds Windows and doors in our conservatories are not load bearing all the load is carried by the posts and beams This construction allows the designer to specify narrow profiles Sun protection Naturally a conservatory heats up when the sun is shining Protection from the sun must be a major consideration when designing a conservatory ThermaDura offers both interior and exterior sun protection solutions Windows doors We offer the complete range of window and door designs for use in our conservatories These are chosen to suit your needs and preferences Glass The type of glass you choose also has a major impact on how your conservatory looks and feels This beautiful brilliant and transparent material gives your conservatory its character 1 Construction manager A ThermaDura construction manager organises the assembly of the conservatory on site In this case our construction manager works hand in hand with your builder on site to assemble the conservatory This is possible because all conservatory parts are pre fitted in our factory The flashing between the house and conservatory needs to be done by the builder on site The construction manager ensures an efficient work process and is the point of contact for any questions 2 ThermaDura installation Once the foundation has been prepared by your builder our team can install your conservatory ThermaDura or your builder can carry out the connection between the house and the conservatory There are different requirements depending if it is a new building or a renovation project We always recommend the most economical solution 3 Thermadura Project management In the Dunedin area ThermaDura offers to manage the project from the building consent to the sign off by the council Please check our website for more detailed information Installation process Finished installation

3D DESIGN There are many ways to get to your dream conservatory No matter which way you decide all our products have one thing in common they are built to last Our conservatories are designed as a pre finished product that only needs to be assembled on site This allows us to transport the conservatories all around New Zealand We offer different options for the installation of the conservatory on site Heating The best temperature for a home or workplace is about 20 degrees Celsius Optimal humidity is a relative humidity of 40 60 Even if the winter sun shines these conditions cannot be achieved without a technical heating source A heating system also needs to prevent condensation The conservatory heating system needs to be efficient and effective to react to changing weather conditions WHO DESIGNS MY CONSERVATORY Another option is that we or one of our partner companies design your conservatory Please check our website for details of our partner companies 17 INSTALLATION Ventilation Ventilation is important in a conservatory A conservatory creates warm air this can be transported out of the conservatory to heat other areas which then allows cold fresh air to come in Humidity also needs to be controlled in a conservatory our ventilation systems control both heat and humidity At ThermaDura we work with state of the art Klaes 3D software to design and manufacture our conservatories The software allows us to display every tiny detail of our products down to the last screw on the screen we can then export those details to the CAD drawings Our software allows us to show you the conservatory how it will look once installed even before you place an order This can help you with the design of your conservatory We can also export production lists which ensures an efficient production process One way is to have your architect draw it up for you Your architect or draftsman can contact us for more technical details and information This way we ensure that we are on the same page right from the start This allows an efficient work process and savings for the customer We can provide a quotation based on the drawings we receive 16 THINGS TO CONSIDER IN THE DESIGN STAGE Visualization with 3d design software DESIGN POSSIBILITIES You can achieve almost anything with timber The whole range of classic contemporary and modern style conservatories can be designed with timber Our conservatories can be designed with a timber or Aluminium exterior shell to suit your specific project More design ideas can be found in the extensive gallery on our website We also give details of our ThermaDura standard designs which are economically priced and utilise set modular sizes SOLID TIMBER CONSTRUCTION Timber is the best material for constructing a conservatory It is solid and provides maximum strength to cope with heavy snow falls and high winds Windows and doors in our conservatories are not load bearing all the load is carried by the posts and beams This construction allows the designer to specify narrow profiles Sun protection Naturally a conservatory heats up when the sun is shining Protection from the sun must be a major consideration when designing a conservatory ThermaDura offers both interior and exterior sun protection solutions Windows doors We offer the complete range of window and door designs for use in our conservatories These are chosen to suit your needs and preferences Glass The type of glass you choose also has a major impact on how your conservatory looks and feels This beautiful brilliant and transparent material gives your conservatory its character 1 Construction manager A ThermaDura construction manager organises the assembly of the conservatory on site In this case our construction manager works hand in hand with your builder on site to assemble the conservatory This is possible because all conservatory parts are pre fitted in our factory The flashing between the house and conservatory needs to be done by the builder on site The construction manager ensures an efficient work process and is the point of contact for any questions 2 ThermaDura installation Once the foundation has been prepared by your builder our team can install your conservatory ThermaDura or your builder can carry out the connection between the house and the conservatory There are different requirements depending if it is a new building or a renovation project We always recommend the most economical solution 3 Thermadura Project management In the Dunedin area ThermaDura offers to manage the project from the building consent to the sign off by the council Please check our website for more detailed information Installation process Finished installation

CONSERVATORY WALLS 18 19 The modern technology in our conservatory walls minimise energy loss The system allows us to achieve your beautiful designs By combing the ThermaDura system and the strength of timber we can build multi storey glass walls which benefits from the low maintenance of an aluminium exterior Conservatory walls can be designed with double or triple glazing The Passive House Standard can be achieved where you choose triple glazing All ThermaDura conservatory walls are thermally broken to avoid condensation and to ensure maximum thermal performance

CONSERVATORY WALLS 18 19 The modern technology in our conservatory walls minimise energy loss The system allows us to achieve your beautiful designs By combing the ThermaDura system and the strength of timber we can build multi storey glass walls which benefits from the low maintenance of an aluminium exterior Conservatory walls can be designed with double or triple glazing The Passive House Standard can be achieved where you choose triple glazing All ThermaDura conservatory walls are thermally broken to avoid condensation and to ensure maximum thermal performance

20 In order to design large glass conservatory walls with narrow profiles we use natural multilayered laminated timber that has high density for strength The conservatory wall is thermally broken and very energy efficient The 4 layer seal system provides weather tightness up to the extra high wind zone 21

20 In order to design large glass conservatory walls with narrow profiles we use natural multilayered laminated timber that has high density for strength The conservatory wall is thermally broken and very energy efficient The 4 layer seal system provides weather tightness up to the extra high wind zone 21

23 22 The ThermaDura conservatory wall system allows the construction of large glass walls The minimum visible width of the Aluminium shell is 50mm Our conservatory wall system accommodates all styles of ThermaDura windows and doors including tilt and turn lift and slide and bifold joinery

23 22 The ThermaDura conservatory wall system allows the construction of large glass walls The minimum visible width of the Aluminium shell is 50mm Our conservatory wall system accommodates all styles of ThermaDura windows and doors including tilt and turn lift and slide and bifold joinery

25 25 24 24 ADVANTAGES OF THE THERMADURA CONSERVATORY WALL SYSTEM We can make a timber finished exterior rather than Aluminium facing For large glass areas we increase the width of the timber to 80mm Our structural timber is multilayered and laminated to provide maximum strength The outside shell of the conservatory wall can be designed in timber or Aluminium We use a thermally broken system for maximum thermal efficiency All parts are pre finished with a 3 or 4 coat system no finishing is required on site Heavy duty connectors are designed for large glass areas All European windows and doors made by ThermaDura fit into the conservatory wall system Narrow profiles are possible even for large conservatory walls Double or triple glazing is possible We have a 4 layer seal system for maximum weather tightness Certification documents available up to the extra high wind zone Complex shapes are possible with the ThermaDura system The walls can be manufactured from different timbers our standard timber is Siberian Larch We offer conservatories made of New Zealand native timber Specific CAD drawings available for architects Conservatory specifications can achieve Passive House standards ThermaDura conservatories have excellent soundproofing characteristics Ventilated system Different exterior Aluminium profiles available Please inquire Heavy duty connectors are also available in stainless steel The ThermaDura system is a German designed system which is used world wide for the manufacture of conservatory walls in residential and commercial buildings Aluminium exterior shell can be finished in bronze or copper look In most cases no additional steel support structure is necessary

25 25 24 24 ADVANTAGES OF THE THERMADURA CONSERVATORY WALL SYSTEM We can make a timber finished exterior rather than Aluminium facing For large glass areas we increase the width of the timber to 80mm Our structural timber is multilayered and laminated to provide maximum strength The outside shell of the conservatory wall can be designed in timber or Aluminium We use a thermally broken system for maximum thermal efficiency All parts are pre finished with a 3 or 4 coat system no finishing is required on site Heavy duty connectors are designed for large glass areas All European windows and doors made by ThermaDura fit into the conservatory wall system Narrow profiles are possible even for large conservatory walls Double or triple glazing is possible We have a 4 layer seal system for maximum weather tightness Certification documents available up to the extra high wind zone Complex shapes are possible with the ThermaDura system The walls can be manufactured from different timbers our standard timber is Siberian Larch We offer conservatories made of New Zealand native timber Specific CAD drawings available for architects Conservatory specifications can achieve Passive House standards ThermaDura conservatories have excellent soundproofing characteristics Ventilated system Different exterior Aluminium profiles available Please inquire Heavy duty connectors are also available in stainless steel The ThermaDura system is a German designed system which is used world wide for the manufacture of conservatory walls in residential and commercial buildings Aluminium exterior shell can be finished in bronze or copper look In most cases no additional steel support structure is necessary

TIMBER WINDOWS AND DOORS 26 TIMBER ALUMINIUM WINDOWS AND DOORS Even by European standards our ThermaDura tilt turn window and door range is topof the line and future proof We are ahead of European standards we have increased the minimum thickness of our timber from 68mm to 78mm to accommodate triple glazing with wider spacers in between the glass panes We also offer timber and timber Aluminium Passive House windows and doors for our conservatories 27 Timber Aluminium windows and doors combine the best of two worlds The Aluminium shell provides weather protection The timber frame provides stability outstanding thermal insulation and gives the building a warm pleasant feeling The Aluminium frames feature ample rear ventilation and are mounted on the timber tension free with special fasteners this allows the timber to breathe and the Aluminium frame to expand and contract without any restraint during temperature fluctuations The corner joints of the Aluminium shell are manufactured with tension connectors to ensure a perfectly closed corner joint The hardware used for the ThermaDura timber Aluminium joinery is almost identical to the hardware we use for our timber joinery IV 90 Timber ALU windows POWDERCOATING IV 90 Timber windows IV 102 Timber windows ENERGY IV 78 Timber windows 78 mm timber frame depth max 40 mm Triple glazing Double sash seals 102 mm timber frame depth max 66mm Triple glazing Double sash seals Airotherm timber on request 90 mm timber frame depth max 54 mm Triple glazing Double sash seals For the coating of the Aluminium exterior we use Dulux products You can select from a wide range of Dulux colours Dulux offers special coatings formulated for coastal environments BRONCE FINISH We offer a wide range of bronze and copper like finishes Please check the website for more details or contact us IV 78 Timber ALU windows 78 mm timber frame depth max 50 mm triple glazing Double sash seals 90 mm timber frame depth max 62 mm triple glazing Double sash seals

TIMBER WINDOWS AND DOORS 26 TIMBER ALUMINIUM WINDOWS AND DOORS Even by European standards our ThermaDura tilt turn window and door range is topof the line and future proof We are ahead of European standards we have increased the minimum thickness of our timber from 68mm to 78mm to accommodate triple glazing with wider spacers in between the glass panes We also offer timber and timber Aluminium Passive House windows and doors for our conservatories 27 Timber Aluminium windows and doors combine the best of two worlds The Aluminium shell provides weather protection The timber frame provides stability outstanding thermal insulation and gives the building a warm pleasant feeling The Aluminium frames feature ample rear ventilation and are mounted on the timber tension free with special fasteners this allows the timber to breathe and the Aluminium frame to expand and contract without any restraint during temperature fluctuations The corner joints of the Aluminium shell are manufactured with tension connectors to ensure a perfectly closed corner joint The hardware used for the ThermaDura timber Aluminium joinery is almost identical to the hardware we use for our timber joinery IV 90 Timber ALU windows POWDERCOATING IV 90 Timber windows IV 102 Timber windows ENERGY IV 78 Timber windows 78 mm timber frame depth max 40 mm Triple glazing Double sash seals 102 mm timber frame depth max 66mm Triple glazing Double sash seals Airotherm timber on request 90 mm timber frame depth max 54 mm Triple glazing Double sash seals For the coating of the Aluminium exterior we use Dulux products You can select from a wide range of Dulux colours Dulux offers special coatings formulated for coastal environments BRONCE FINISH We offer a wide range of bronze and copper like finishes Please check the website for more details or contact us IV 78 Timber ALU windows 78 mm timber frame depth max 50 mm triple glazing Double sash seals 90 mm timber frame depth max 62 mm triple glazing Double sash seals

TILT TURN DOORS AND WINDOWS BIFOLD DOORS AND WINDOWS Large openings give a sense of spaciousness and openness Bi fold doors are the perfect way to achieve large openings sash weights can be up to 100kg Our bi fold doors can open inwards or outwards and are manufactured with a timber threshold Tilt and turn windows and doors are available in many shapes and sizes for use in your conservatory They can be tilted for ventilation and can also be completely opened for maximum ventilation or ease of cleaning max unit width 7500mm max sash weight 100kg units with 8 bifold sashes possible max sash height 2950mm inwards or outwards opening option timber inwards opening option timber Aluminium 29 28 28

TILT TURN DOORS AND WINDOWS BIFOLD DOORS AND WINDOWS Large openings give a sense of spaciousness and openness Bi fold doors are the perfect way to achieve large openings sash weights can be up to 100kg Our bi fold doors can open inwards or outwards and are manufactured with a timber threshold Tilt and turn windows and doors are available in many shapes and sizes for use in your conservatory They can be tilted for ventilation and can also be completely opened for maximum ventilation or ease of cleaning max unit width 7500mm max sash weight 100kg units with 8 bifold sashes possible max sash height 2950mm inwards or outwards opening option timber inwards opening option timber Aluminium 29 28 28

FRENCH DOORS AND WINDOWS TILT SLIDE DOORS AND WINDOWS Architects want variety and freedom in their designs Building owners on the other hand want light and convenience We have the solution for both the tilt and slide door allows us to design large sliding sashes which can then be tilted for ventilation This has great advantages for smaller rooms as the door becomes the ventilation point and windows are not needed French doors can open outwards or inwards They are as a standard equipped with a multipoint locking system and are 3d adjustable up to 200kg sash weight sashes are adjustable with an Allen key max sash height 2730mm max sash width 2030mm mushroom cams for maximum security integrated multipoint locking system door sashes tilt for ventilation 31 30 30

FRENCH DOORS AND WINDOWS TILT SLIDE DOORS AND WINDOWS Architects want variety and freedom in their designs Building owners on the other hand want light and convenience We have the solution for both the tilt and slide door allows us to design large sliding sashes which can then be tilted for ventilation This has great advantages for smaller rooms as the door becomes the ventilation point and windows are not needed French doors can open outwards or inwards They are as a standard equipped with a multipoint locking system and are 3d adjustable up to 200kg sash weight sashes are adjustable with an Allen key max sash height 2730mm max sash width 2030mm mushroom cams for maximum security integrated multipoint locking system door sashes tilt for ventilation 31 30 30

33 32 LIFT SLIDE DOORS AND WINDOWS Those who like bright spaces will appreciate and value the many advantages that the lift slide doors systems offer living spaces open out towards the garden and terraces become part of the home The lift slide door system is the ultimate solution to moving large areas of glass in an ergonomically efficient way Even people with very low strength can confidently use the windows and doors in our conservatories ThermaDura offers sliding doors and stacker doors in the lift slide system Four designs are available as standard but more options are available on request KEY ADVANTAGES The heavy duty running gear carries up to 400 kg of weight per sash and is equipped with brushes to keep the running track clear of dirt Easy and quiet operation 3000mm door height possible Timber or Aluminium threshold Wheelchair friendly solution Maximum unit width 19 8m Maximum door sash weight 400kg Running gear has attached brushes to keep tracks clear Stacker and single sliding doors possible Multipoint locking system Almost maintenance free system

33 32 LIFT SLIDE DOORS AND WINDOWS Those who like bright spaces will appreciate and value the many advantages that the lift slide doors systems offer living spaces open out towards the garden and terraces become part of the home The lift slide door system is the ultimate solution to moving large areas of glass in an ergonomically efficient way Even people with very low strength can confidently use the windows and doors in our conservatories ThermaDura offers sliding doors and stacker doors in the lift slide system Four designs are available as standard but more options are available on request KEY ADVANTAGES The heavy duty running gear carries up to 400 kg of weight per sash and is equipped with brushes to keep the running track clear of dirt Easy and quiet operation 3000mm door height possible Timber or Aluminium threshold Wheelchair friendly solution Maximum unit width 19 8m Maximum door sash weight 400kg Running gear has attached brushes to keep tracks clear Stacker and single sliding doors possible Multipoint locking system Almost maintenance free system

TIMBER OPTIONS THE ADVANTAGES OF LAMINATED TIMBER At ThermaDura we only use laminated timber for our joinery There are many advantages for the use of laminated timber for THEjoinery Laminated timber does not twist and warp and does not ADVANTAGES OF LAMINATED TIMBER At ThermaDura we only use laminated timber for our joinery There tend to crack are many advantages for the use of laminatedstrongerfor the manufac Laminated timber is structurally timber than solid ture of windows doors and conservatories timber It is a sustainable way to achieve the highest timber quality Laminated timber does not warp and twist and does not tend to crack Laminated timber is structurally stronger than solid timber It is a sustainable way to achieve the highest timber quality The drying process is faster and ensures a tension free result For our windows and doors we use quarter or semi quarter sawn timber The timber is free of knots and defects and the moisture content is 10 12 This reduces movement in the timber and is another quality aspect of our joinery The glue used in between the laminates is D4 exterior glue marine grade FUTURE PROOF AND DURABLE All timber species we offer for our windows and doors are durable by nature and are characterized with a high density In other words we only use hard timbers The advantage of using high density timber is that it is resistant to mechanical wear and tear and that applied coatings last longer The hardness of the timber also makes it more difficult for organisms to penetrate the timber After squaring the timber we machine the faces in a state of the art hydro planer which replaces the traditional sanding This way we achieve a maximum durability of the applied water based finishes 35 34 INSULATED FILLINGS SIBERIAN LARCH LARIX SIBIRICA Usually door fillings are a weak point for insulation and stability We use insulated quarter sawn timber fillings which reduce movement and provide an energy efficient solution Siberian Larch grows in Siberia Europe and North America Canadian Larch Larch is very rot resistance and so it is especially valuable for weatherboards decking posts poles railroad sleepers and mine props The harsh climate of Siberia and north Canada results in a very hard and durable timber The high density of the Siberian Larch of 0 64 g cm3 is proof of this The high density and tannin content make it difficult for the organisms that cause decay to penetrate our wood Siberian Larch is durable without additional chemical treatment QUALITY JOINERY THE DEVIL IS IN THE DETAIL Exterior joinery is exposed to harsh elements most of the time Heavy rain hail and extreme heat conditions are common in New Zealand When exteriors are exposed over time the difference between any old window and a quality window becomes apparent Fairy tales are told people say that Timber windows are not suitable for the harsh climate in Central Otago we disagree Here are some key characteristics of quality windows and doors Solid triple tenon mortise and tenon corner joints D4 marine glue used for laminations 4 layer laminated timber for dimensional stability The use of kiln dried timber slow drying process MC10 12 Defect free timber The use of semi quarter sawn or quarter sawn timber Timber is a natural material unlike PVC and Aluminium Timber windows and doors stay dimensionally stable in order to fulfil their task We have benefitted from centuries of European design and skill in engineering joinery we use that knowledge wisely Unfortunately in our fast modern times the need to take the special characteristics of timber into account is often replaced by time saving work processes At ThermaDura we are joiners with a passion for timber and we stick to the traditional skills without cutting corners AMERICAN OAK QUERCUS ALBA At ThermaDura we offer to manufacture our conservatory windows and doors in American Oak This historically important timber is classified as class two durable BS EN 350 2 Oak wood has a density of about 0 75 g cm3 It is known for its great strength and hardness and is very resistant to insect and fungal attack because of its high tannin content It also has very pleasing grain markings particularly when quarter sawn American Oak is durable without chemical treatment OTHER TIMBER VARIETIES We also offer species like Walnut Alder Macrocarpa Cedar Jarrah and Cherry Please inquire for more information ACCOYA Accoya wood is a sustainable high performance timber It is Class 1 durable comparable or better than the durability of hardwoods such as Jarrah Rosewood and Teak so no further treatments are needed Accoya wood is non toxic and doesn t leech harmful chemicals Accoya is FSC certified and is a home grown alternative for exterior joinery

TIMBER OPTIONS THE ADVANTAGES OF LAMINATED TIMBER At ThermaDura we only use laminated timber for our joinery There are many advantages for the use of laminated timber for THEjoinery Laminated timber does not twist and warp and does not ADVANTAGES OF LAMINATED TIMBER At ThermaDura we only use laminated timber for our joinery There tend to crack are many advantages for the use of laminatedstrongerfor the manufac Laminated timber is structurally timber than solid ture of windows doors and conservatories timber It is a sustainable way to achieve the highest timber quality Laminated timber does not warp and twist and does not tend to crack Laminated timber is structurally stronger than solid timber It is a sustainable way to achieve the highest timber quality The drying process is faster and ensures a tension free result For our windows and doors we use quarter or semi quarter sawn timber The timber is free of knots and defects and the moisture content is 10 12 This reduces movement in the timber and is another quality aspect of our joinery The glue used in between the laminates is D4 exterior glue marine grade FUTURE PROOF AND DURABLE All timber species we offer for our windows and doors are durable by nature and are characterized with a high density In other words we only use hard timbers The advantage of using high density timber is that it is resistant to mechanical wear and tear and that applied coatings last longer The hardness of the timber also makes it more difficult for organisms to penetrate the timber After squaring the timber we machine the faces in a state of the art hydro planer which replaces the traditional sanding This way we achieve a maximum durability of the applied water based finishes 35 34 INSULATED FILLINGS SIBERIAN LARCH LARIX SIBIRICA Usually door fillings are a weak point for insulation and stability We use insulated quarter sawn timber fillings which reduce movement and provide an energy efficient solution Siberian Larch grows in Siberia Europe and North America Canadian Larch Larch is very rot resistance and so it is especially valuable for weatherboards decking posts poles railroad sleepers and mine props The harsh climate of Siberia and north Canada results in a very hard and durable timber The high density of the Siberian Larch of 0 64 g cm3 is proof of this The high density and tannin content make it difficult for the organisms that cause decay to penetrate our wood Siberian Larch is durable without additional chemical treatment QUALITY JOINERY THE DEVIL IS IN THE DETAIL Exterior joinery is exposed to harsh elements most of the time Heavy rain hail and extreme heat conditions are common in New Zealand When exteriors are exposed over time the difference between any old window and a quality window becomes apparent Fairy tales are told people say that Timber windows are not suitable for the harsh climate in Central Otago we disagree Here are some key characteristics of quality windows and doors Solid triple tenon mortise and tenon corner joints D4 marine glue used for laminations 4 layer laminated timber for dimensional stability The use of kiln dried timber slow drying process MC10 12 Defect free timber The use of semi quarter sawn or quarter sawn timber Timber is a natural material unlike PVC and Aluminium Timber windows and doors stay dimensionally stable in order to fulfil their task We have benefitted from centuries of European design and skill in engineering joinery we use that knowledge wisely Unfortunately in our fast modern times the need to take the special characteristics of timber into account is often replaced by time saving work processes At ThermaDura we are joiners with a passion for timber and we stick to the traditional skills without cutting corners AMERICAN OAK QUERCUS ALBA At ThermaDura we offer to manufacture our conservatory windows and doors in American Oak This historically important timber is classified as class two durable BS EN 350 2 Oak wood has a density of about 0 75 g cm3 It is known for its great strength and hardness and is very resistant to insect and fungal attack because of its high tannin content It also has very pleasing grain markings particularly when quarter sawn American Oak is durable without chemical treatment OTHER TIMBER VARIETIES We also offer species like Walnut Alder Macrocarpa Cedar Jarrah and Cherry Please inquire for more information ACCOYA Accoya wood is a sustainable high performance timber It is Class 1 durable comparable or better than the durability of hardwoods such as Jarrah Rosewood and Teak so no further treatments are needed Accoya wood is non toxic and doesn t leech harmful chemicals Accoya is FSC certified and is a home grown alternative for exterior joinery

HARDWARE QUALITY FROM THE MARKET LEADER Maco is an Austria based hardware manufacturer which leads the industry with its focus on quality and innovation In Europe tilt and turn hardware has become standard in the window industry In New Zealand this sophisticated system is becoming more and more popular with architects and homebuilders who appreciate the thermal efficiency the security features and the excellent weather tightness characteristics of the system MULTIPOINT LOCKING SYSTEM All our windows and doors are equipped with a sophisticated Maco multipoint locking system This means your joinery is both draft free and secure Simply by turning the handle you operate the whole locking system around the sash and the locking cams engage To prevent windows from jamming sash lifters are installed as standard hardware 37 Maco hardware provides a high level of security even in the standard version They are fitted with mushroom cams in the multipoint locking system which engage with strikers fitted on the inside of the frame The multiple locking cams are handle operated A standard ThermaDura window has 5 locking points conventional sash windows lock only at the handle For high security buildings like banks ThermaDura offers additional security features ThermaDura joinery conforms to all European burglary resistance standards MACO CONCEILED HARDWARE WRAP AROUND SEALS At ThermaDura we use as standard concealed hardware and hinges wherever possible The hinges of the standard windows are fully integrated in the sash and the frame and are 3D adjustable The only visible hardware is the handle of the window or door The heavy duty mechanisms carry up to 180 kg window and door sashes At ThermaDura we know that a door or window can only be thermally efficient when the seals are properly designed and fitted For this reason we only use quality non rotting rubber seals which are mechanically fitted into a groove CHILD SAFETY LOCKS Child safety locks are compulsory in multi storey buildings If locked the window can only be tilted for ventilation If unlocked the window can be opened fully to make cleaning of the outside possible Maco 3d adjustable conceiled hardware 36 SECURITY The seals are uninterrupted and wrap around with a firm back to avoid contraction Our quality seals distinguish themselves from other seals available as they expand after being compressed to ensure a draft free seal for the years to come For our tilt and turn windows we use 2 seals as a standard Sash lifter Multipoint locking system 3D ADJUSTABILITY Our door and window hardware is 3D adjustable This feature is a standard in our window and most of our door hardware By simply using an Allen key you can move your window or door sash up down left right and even in and out to adjust the pressure on the seals You no longer need to worry about windows getting stuck Choose ThermaDura products for a future proof investment

HARDWARE QUALITY FROM THE MARKET LEADER Maco is an Austria based hardware manufacturer which leads the industry with its focus on quality and innovation In Europe tilt and turn hardware has become standard in the window industry In New Zealand this sophisticated system is becoming more and more popular with architects and homebuilders who appreciate the thermal efficiency the security features and the excellent weather tightness characteristics of the system MULTIPOINT LOCKING SYSTEM All our windows and doors are equipped with a sophisticated Maco multipoint locking system This means your joinery is both draft free and secure Simply by turning the handle you operate the whole locking system around the sash and the locking cams engage To prevent windows from jamming sash lifters are installed as standard hardware 37 Maco hardware provides a high level of security even in the standard version They are fitted with mushroom cams in the multipoint locking system which engage with strikers fitted on the inside of the frame The multiple locking cams are handle operated A standard ThermaDura window has 5 locking points conventional sash windows lock only at the handle For high security buildings like banks ThermaDura offers additional security features ThermaDura joinery conforms to all European burglary resistance standards MACO CONCEILED HARDWARE WRAP AROUND SEALS At ThermaDura we use as standard concealed hardware and hinges wherever possible The hinges of the standard windows are fully integrated in the sash and the frame and are 3D adjustable The only visible hardware is the handle of the window or door The heavy duty mechanisms carry up to 180 kg window and door sashes At ThermaDura we know that a door or window can only be thermally efficient when the seals are properly designed and fitted For this reason we only use quality non rotting rubber seals which are mechanically fitted into a groove CHILD SAFETY LOCKS Child safety locks are compulsory in multi storey buildings If locked the window can only be tilted for ventilation If unlocked the window can be opened fully to make cleaning of the outside possible Maco 3d adjustable conceiled hardware 36 SECURITY The seals are uninterrupted and wrap around with a firm back to avoid contraction Our quality seals distinguish themselves from other seals available as they expand after being compressed to ensure a draft free seal for the years to come For our tilt and turn windows we use 2 seals as a standard Sash lifter Multipoint locking system 3D ADJUSTABILITY Our door and window hardware is 3D adjustable This feature is a standard in our window and most of our door hardware By simply using an Allen key you can move your window or door sash up down left right and even in and out to adjust the pressure on the seals You no longer need to worry about windows getting stuck Choose ThermaDura products for a future proof investment

38 Handles Handles are an important part of ThermaDura joinery They need to endure the test of time The foundation of their durability is laid in the design process All our handles are fitted with machine screws into the multipoint locking system which eliminates the problem of loose handles All window handles are connected with a 7mm spindle and door handles with a 8mm steel spindle to the hardware We offer handles from different manufacturers they all have two things in common the quality of the material and the durability of the design MACO Maco offers quality handles which are the most economic option for all windows and doors At ThermaDura we offer Maco handles as a standard option in silver and bronze All Maco handles have been tested for durability Silver Titan Middle Bronce 39 HOPPE Hoppe handles are made in Germany The company distributes its products worldwide and is a reknown brand for quality handles in many different designs www hoppe com residential and commercial buildings and marine applications We are uniquely CHANT DESIGN HANDLES Chant is a New Zealand manufacturer operating since 1996 We design and create highest quality architectural door hardware for residential and commercial buildings and marine applications We are uniquely placed to collaborate on door hardware design manufacture and installation detail while working closely with architects interior designers and specifiers Our designers and professional craftsmen insist on uncompromising quality of workmanship and the best materials we can source We are also one of the very few manufacturers in the world that can customise and personalise our functional products Many of our loyal clients are designers architects joiners fabricators and of course those clients who seek products of the highest calibre look and feel We have the engineering expertise experience and capability to custom design bespoke matching hardware for any project regardless of how large or small That is our significant point of difference Our range is comprehensive enough to cover inside and outside of the building with matching hardware We are proud of our innovation and have designed and introduced many new and exciting product ranges Feedback from our clients has been fantastic It is because of them that we have leaped ahead in so many diverse directions and been able to fill gaps in the market Every product is evidence of our persistence and passion to create the very best in design and quality Graham Nathon and Byron Chant www chantproductions co nz

38 Handles Handles are an important part of ThermaDura joinery They need to endure the test of time The foundation of their durability is laid in the design process All our handles are fitted with machine screws into the multipoint locking system which eliminates the problem of loose handles All window handles are connected with a 7mm spindle and door handles with a 8mm steel spindle to the hardware We offer handles from different manufacturers they all have two things in common the quality of the material and the durability of the design MACO Maco offers quality handles which are the most economic option for all windows and doors At ThermaDura we offer Maco handles as a standard option in silver and bronze All Maco handles have been tested for durability Silver Titan Middle Bronce 39 HOPPE Hoppe handles are made in Germany The company distributes its products worldwide and is a reknown brand for quality handles in many different designs www hoppe com residential and commercial buildings and marine applications We are uniquely CHANT DESIGN HANDLES Chant is a New Zealand manufacturer operating since 1996 We design and create highest quality architectural door hardware for residential and commercial buildings and marine applications We are uniquely placed to collaborate on door hardware design manufacture and installation detail while working closely with architects interior designers and specifiers Our designers and professional craftsmen insist on uncompromising quality of workmanship and the best materials we can source We are also one of the very few manufacturers in the world that can customise and personalise our functional products Many of our loyal clients are designers architects joiners fabricators and of course those clients who seek products of the highest calibre look and feel We have the engineering expertise experience and capability to custom design bespoke matching hardware for any project regardless of how large or small That is our significant point of difference Our range is comprehensive enough to cover inside and outside of the building with matching hardware We are proud of our innovation and have designed and introduced many new and exciting product ranges Feedback from our clients has been fantastic It is because of them that we have leaped ahead in so many diverse directions and been able to fill gaps in the market Every product is evidence of our persistence and passion to create the very best in design and quality Graham Nathon and Byron Chant www chantproductions co nz

QUALITY RIGHT TO THE FINISH V JOINT ENDGRAIN SEALING 40 41 All our timber windows and doors undergo two separate processes to ensure the durability of the finish The end grain of the timber is treated with a sealer especially designed for this purpose The V joints are also sealed to ensure that the timber can expand and contract without affecting the finish of the joinery All the products we use are water based and have been specially developed for use on windows and doors Coatings for exterior joinery must be able to breath to create a healthy living climate on the inside and to release moisture outside if necessary A Polyurethane finish cannot do this For a natural look all our wood stains and clear coats are matt Sikkens and Adler offer maintenance products which extend the re painting intervals of the joinery MAINTENANCE PRODUCTS At ThermaDura we offer maintenance kits specific to the product applied on your windows and doors The set consists of a window cleaner and a maintenance product which is applied with a cloth There is no sanding necessary Adler is an Austrian based family owned company that leads the industry with innovative products Adler products have been used for more than 5 years in our harsh New Zealand conditions and have proven to be an excellent choice www adler lacke com A unique Adler product is the exterior clear coat Adler Ligno A natural finish is achieved by applying 4 different products which stabilise the lignin in the timber and use high quality raw materials Adler Ligno is our premium finishing product FURNITURE LIKE FINISH We apply the finish with an air assisted spray system This ensures a furniture like finish At ThermaDura all joinery is sprayed in the controlled environment of our factory The sealing and priming is done in an automated stain channel with a three or four coat system Before the topcoat is applied all items undergo a quality check This ensures a spotless application of the water based products Sikkens products are well known in New Zealand and around the world for their durability At ThermaDura we use Sikkens woodstains and opaque finishes to finish our joinery Sikkens offers a wide range of different water based wood stains and opaque paints www sikkens com We also use Resene as a supplier of quality water based paint product www resene co nz All joinery is sealed and primed in an automated stain channel This ensures a spotless application of the waterbased products A furniture like finish is achieved All joinery that leaves our factory is pre finished with a quality 3 or 4 coat system

QUALITY RIGHT TO THE FINISH V JOINT ENDGRAIN SEALING 40 41 All our timber windows and doors undergo two separate processes to ensure the durability of the finish The end grain of the timber is treated with a sealer especially designed for this purpose The V joints are also sealed to ensure that the timber can expand and contract without affecting the finish of the joinery All the products we use are water based and have been specially developed for use on windows and doors Coatings for exterior joinery must be able to breath to create a healthy living climate on the inside and to release moisture outside if necessary A Polyurethane finish cannot do this For a natural look all our wood stains and clear coats are matt Sikkens and Adler offer maintenance products which extend the re painting intervals of the joinery MAINTENANCE PRODUCTS At ThermaDura we offer maintenance kits specific to the product applied on your windows and doors The set consists of a window cleaner and a maintenance product which is applied with a cloth There is no sanding necessary Adler is an Austrian based family owned company that leads the industry with innovative products Adler products have been used for more than 5 years in our harsh New Zealand conditions and have proven to be an excellent choice www adler lacke com A unique Adler product is the exterior clear coat Adler Ligno A natural finish is achieved by applying 4 different products which stabilise the lignin in the timber and use high quality raw materials Adler Ligno is our premium finishing product FURNITURE LIKE FINISH We apply the finish with an air assisted spray system This ensures a furniture like finish At ThermaDura all joinery is sprayed in the controlled environment of our factory The sealing and priming is done in an automated stain channel with a three or four coat system Before the topcoat is applied all items undergo a quality check This ensures a spotless application of the water based products Sikkens products are well known in New Zealand and around the world for their durability At ThermaDura we use Sikkens woodstains and opaque finishes to finish our joinery Sikkens offers a wide range of different water based wood stains and opaque paints www sikkens com We also use Resene as a supplier of quality water based paint product www resene co nz All joinery is sealed and primed in an automated stain channel This ensures a spotless application of the waterbased products A furniture like finish is achieved All joinery that leaves our factory is pre finished with a quality 3 or 4 coat system

GLASS OPTIONS 30 to 40 of a home s warmth is lost through the windows This explains the demand for quality thermally insulated windows Glass plays a major part in the thermal efficiency Double and triple glazing significantly reduces heat loss and provides your home with a more constant temperature which is important for a healthy living environment The main benefits of double and triple glazing are Warmer in winter Cooler in summer Reduces condensation Reduces energy usage Reduces noise LOW E COATINGS Low emissivity low E coatings are microscopically thin metal layers that are deposited on a glass surface to help keep heat on the same side of the glass from which it originated We use soft coat Low E coating rather than hard coating The soft coat Low E is far more efficient U value 1 1 for double glazing and it results in a clearer appearance to the glass DOUBLE GLAZING 42 43 THE WARM EDGE ARGON KRYPTON GAS The spacer plays a particularly vital role in helping to drive down your heating bills Conventional spacers made of aluminium act like a thermal bridge causing the edge of the glazing panel to cool down rapidly when outside temperatures drop despite a good level of warmth in the room This results in the loss of valuable heating energy Using thermal spacers in the double or triple glazing helps to significantly reduce heat loss at the glass edge while the periphery of the window on the room side remains warmer lending the glass a warm edge Using noble gasses in the cavity between the glass panes can save heating costs Argon or Krypton have a lower thermal conductivity than air and further reduces the heat loss of a double or triple glazed unit COLONIAL BARS Colonial bars are a feature especially suitable for historic homes and villas they can give you a look consistent with the era of your home and help achieve your dream The first option is the Vienna colonial bar which is not glass dividing In between the glass panes a spacer is fitted and the 26mm wide timber colonial bars are glued onto the glass The second option is structural colonial bars These bars divide the glass which means multiple smaller glass panes are fitted Double glazing is a huge improvement to single glazing Double glazing works by trapping air between the two panes of glass This creates an insulating barrier that reduces the heat being lost and it also improves the soundproofing of your windows and doors TRIPLE GLAZING You can choose triple glazing to further increase the thermal efficiency and reduce heat loss to the absolute minimum Triple glazing also has superior soundproofing characteristics We can accommodate glass units of up to 62mm Vienna colonial bars Structural colonial bars OTHER GLASS OPTIONS At ThermaDura we will use any glass that is available from New Zealand and German glass suppliers We can use self cleaning glass lead glass structured glass trans opaque glass laminated glass and bullet proof glass Please contact us to discuss your ideas

GLASS OPTIONS 30 to 40 of a home s warmth is lost through the windows This explains the demand for quality thermally insulated windows Glass plays a major part in the thermal efficiency Double and triple glazing significantly reduces heat loss and provides your home with a more constant temperature which is important for a healthy living environment The main benefits of double and triple glazing are Warmer in winter Cooler in summer Reduces condensation Reduces energy usage Reduces noise LOW E COATINGS Low emissivity low E coatings are microscopically thin metal layers that are deposited on a glass surface to help keep heat on the same side of the glass from which it originated We use soft coat Low E coating rather than hard coating The soft coat Low E is far more efficient U value 1 1 for double glazing and it results in a clearer appearance to the glass DOUBLE GLAZING 42 43 THE WARM EDGE ARGON KRYPTON GAS The spacer plays a particularly vital role in helping to drive down your heating bills Conventional spacers made of aluminium act like a thermal bridge causing the edge of the glazing panel to cool down rapidly when outside temperatures drop despite a good level of warmth in the room This results in the loss of valuable heating energy Using thermal spacers in the double or triple glazing helps to significantly reduce heat loss at the glass edge while the periphery of the window on the room side remains warmer lending the glass a warm edge Using noble gasses in the cavity between the glass panes can save heating costs Argon or Krypton have a lower thermal conductivity than air and further reduces the heat loss of a double or triple glazed unit COLONIAL BARS Colonial bars are a feature especially suitable for historic homes and villas they can give you a look consistent with the era of your home and help achieve your dream The first option is the Vienna colonial bar which is not glass dividing In between the glass panes a spacer is fitted and the 26mm wide timber colonial bars are glued onto the glass The second option is structural colonial bars These bars divide the glass which means multiple smaller glass panes are fitted Double glazing is a huge improvement to single glazing Double glazing works by trapping air between the two panes of glass This creates an insulating barrier that reduces the heat being lost and it also improves the soundproofing of your windows and doors TRIPLE GLAZING You can choose triple glazing to further increase the thermal efficiency and reduce heat loss to the absolute minimum Triple glazing also has superior soundproofing characteristics We can accommodate glass units of up to 62mm Vienna colonial bars Structural colonial bars OTHER GLASS OPTIONS At ThermaDura we will use any glass that is available from New Zealand and German glass suppliers We can use self cleaning glass lead glass structured glass trans opaque glass laminated glass and bullet proof glass Please contact us to discuss your ideas

THERMAL PERFORMANCE At ThermaDura we are committed in providing our customers with an energy efficient product which keeps their living environment healthy and their electricity bill low Most energy loss is through windows and doors The efficient ThermaDura timber windows and doors provide maximum insulation values for conservatories Timber helps to regulate the climate in your home and ensures that your environment is healthy Timber windows do not need condensation channels as timber is hygroscopic and acts as a thermal break 44 FLASHING SYSTEM Installing ThermaDura products is simple A 4 12mm groove is machined into the outside of the frame to accommodate a side flashing The head flashing is similar to flashings used in conventional joinery We have two differing sill details which we choose depending on your cladding We also provide 2D and 3D flashing details for customers architects and builders COMPLIANCE With our CNC machinery we have the ability to machine a groove on the inside of the conservatory frame The installer can then slide the Gib Board or a reveal into this groove The advantage of this is that the reveal is adjustable by up to 10mm to allow for variations in the thickness of your walls The reveal or Gib Board is fixed after the conservatory is installed allowing all fasteners to be concealed The joinery is easily installed without visible fasteners ThermaDura conservatories windows and doors are manufactured with state of the art equipment The timber and timber Aluminium systems are designed to exceed the requirements of the New Zealand building code NZS 4211 2008 Physical testing has been carried out by independent German test institutes and confirmed by a New Zealand window engineer Our standard handles and hardware has been tested for both durability and technical performance The sashes can be removed during installation to reduce the weight EXTERNAL LINER GROOVE The flashing details are available in the login area on our website Please contact us if you cannot find a design you are looking for Where your joinery is to be installed in the middle of an opening we can machine a 10mm groove on the outside of the frame to accommodate an exterior liner The gives maximum weather tightness as the exterior liner can expand and contract without leaving a gap between window and liner FASTENING There are two options for the concealed fasteners in your joinery Our joinery is fixed with a fastener then a reveal or Gib Board is attached to conceal the fasteners We can also fix the joinery with screws but we prefer not to as this requires pre drilling of the frames RAIN PROTECTION RAIL We offer two options for the rain protection rail at the bottom of our windows The standard option is an Aluminium profile with an additional seal between the Aluminium and the timber The standard colour of the rail is dark bronze On request this rain protection rail can be powder coated in any Dulux colour For most applications it is also possible to choose a solid timber rain protection rail which blends in with the other joinery We recommend the conceiled fixing method The fasteners can be supplied with the joinery from ThermaDura Please inquire Power fastener 45 INTERNAL REVEAL GIBB GROOVE L bracket Jamb detail Larch window with aluminium rail Larch window with timber rail

THERMAL PERFORMANCE At ThermaDura we are committed in providing our customers with an energy efficient product which keeps their living environment healthy and their electricity bill low Most energy loss is through windows and doors The efficient ThermaDura timber windows and doors provide maximum insulation values for conservatories Timber helps to regulate the climate in your home and ensures that your environment is healthy Timber windows do not need condensation channels as timber is hygroscopic and acts as a thermal break 44 FLASHING SYSTEM Installing ThermaDura products is simple A 4 12mm groove is machined into the outside of the frame to accommodate a side flashing The head flashing is similar to flashings used in conventional joinery We have two differing sill details which we choose depending on your cladding We also provide 2D and 3D flashing details for customers architects and builders COMPLIANCE With our CNC machinery we have the ability to machine a groove on the inside of the conservatory frame The installer can then slide the Gib Board or a reveal into this groove The advantage of this is that the reveal is adjustable by up to 10mm to allow for variations in the thickness of your walls The reveal or Gib Board is fixed after the conservatory is installed allowing all fasteners to be concealed The joinery is easily installed without visible fasteners ThermaDura conservatories windows and doors are manufactured with state of the art equipment The timber and timber Aluminium systems are designed to exceed the requirements of the New Zealand building code NZS 4211 2008 Physical testing has been carried out by independent German test institutes and confirmed by a New Zealand window engineer Our standard handles and hardware has been tested for both durability and technical performance The sashes can be removed during installation to reduce the weight EXTERNAL LINER GROOVE The flashing details are available in the login area on our website Please contact us if you cannot find a design you are looking for Where your joinery is to be installed in the middle of an opening we can machine a 10mm groove on the outside of the frame to accommodate an exterior liner The gives maximum weather tightness as the exterior liner can expand and contract without leaving a gap between window and liner FASTENING There are two options for the concealed fasteners in your joinery Our joinery is fixed with a fastener then a reveal or Gib Board is attached to conceal the fasteners We can also fix the joinery with screws but we prefer not to as this requires pre drilling of the frames RAIN PROTECTION RAIL We offer two options for the rain protection rail at the bottom of our windows The standard option is an Aluminium profile with an additional seal between the Aluminium and the timber The standard colour of the rail is dark bronze On request this rain protection rail can be powder coated in any Dulux colour For most applications it is also possible to choose a solid timber rain protection rail which blends in with the other joinery We recommend the conceiled fixing method The fasteners can be supplied with the joinery from ThermaDura Please inquire Power fastener 45 INTERNAL REVEAL GIBB GROOVE L bracket Jamb detail Larch window with aluminium rail Larch window with timber rail

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48 Our Cosiflor pleated blinds range offers the perfect solution for privacy and light control for both contemporary and traditional homes Our extensive range of fabrics colours patterns and grades of transparency ensures that there is a quality solution for everyone Today most Cosiflor blind designs are proudly manufactured in our factory in Mosgiel New Zealand according to the highest industry standards 49 The German designed Cosiflor system offers solutions for a wide range of window and doors designs We can make blinds for skylights conservatories facades sloped and triangular windows We can automate all our blinds Cosiflor TwinGo using quality Somfy components Handle operated options Cutting energy costs is becoming ever more important Intelligent deployment of interior solar protection can help to reduce costs TwinGo honeycomb blinds insulate windows ensuring comfort regardless of the season TwinGo has a honeycomb structure that contains an air cushion which acts as an excellent buffer against cold and heat The cords in the TwinGo honeycomb blind run through a hidden punch When combined with one of the black out fabrics there is very little light penetration Cord operated options

48 Our Cosiflor pleated blinds range offers the perfect solution for privacy and light control for both contemporary and traditional homes Our extensive range of fabrics colours patterns and grades of transparency ensures that there is a quality solution for everyone Today most Cosiflor blind designs are proudly manufactured in our factory in Mosgiel New Zealand according to the highest industry standards 49 The German designed Cosiflor system offers solutions for a wide range of window and doors designs We can make blinds for skylights conservatories facades sloped and triangular windows We can automate all our blinds Cosiflor TwinGo using quality Somfy components Handle operated options Cutting energy costs is becoming ever more important Intelligent deployment of interior solar protection can help to reduce costs TwinGo honeycomb blinds insulate windows ensuring comfort regardless of the season TwinGo has a honeycomb structure that contains an air cushion which acts as an excellent buffer against cold and heat The cords in the TwinGo honeycomb blind run through a hidden punch When combined with one of the black out fabrics there is very little light penetration Cord operated options

YOUR NEXT STEP TOWARDS QUALITY JOINERY We trust by now you feel you know the most important aspects of ThermaDura joinery This brochure is designed to provide a visual understanding of the products and to inform about the key advantages of ThermaDura joinery more info www thermadura co nz We aim for technical efficiency and uncluttered beauty We hope that we have helped you understand the key advantages of ThermaDura products ThermaDura is an innovative company we manufacture our products to future European standards While all our joinery is proudly manufactured in our factory in Mosgiel New Zealand it is a lovely part of the country ThermaDura also manufactures and distributes joinery for customers all around New Zealand At ThermaDura we focus entirely on supplying quality products to our customers You can rest assured that all our components are quality tested products We are proud of our staff who are committed to crafting your joinery to a standard that will give your years of warmth and pleasure More detailed technical information is available on our website and we are always happy to help with your questions ThermaDura 9 Gladstone Road Mosgiel 9024 Colours throughout this brochure are as close as normal printing processes allow so before you make your final colour selection ensure that you check actual colour samples The name ThermaDura is a registered trademark of GQP ltd New Zealand The content and illustrations of this brochure are owned by GQP ltd Illustrations used by copyright Page 25 Les Thermes JIM CLEMES HERMANN VALENTINY ET ASSOCI s WITRY WITRY Page 22 23 Wohnhaus Leverkuse Architects Katharina und Carsten Hellmann Also thanks to Knapp Maco Gutmann AG and Adler for their support Ph 03 453 4283 info thermadura co nz We do not make stand alone windows or doors until October 2015

YOUR NEXT STEP TOWARDS QUALITY JOINERY We trust by now you feel you know the most important aspects of ThermaDura joinery This brochure is designed to provide a visual understanding of the products and to inform about the key advantages of ThermaDura joinery more info www thermadura co nz We aim for technical efficiency and uncluttered beauty We hope that we have helped you understand the key advantages of ThermaDura products ThermaDura is an innovative company we manufacture our products to future European standards While all our joinery is proudly manufactured in our factory in Mosgiel New Zealand it is a lovely part of the country ThermaDura also manufactures and distributes joinery for customers all around New Zealand At ThermaDura we focus entirely on supplying quality products to our customers You can rest assured that all our components are quality tested products We are proud of our staff who are committed to crafting your joinery to a standard that will give your years of warmth and pleasure More detailed technical information is available on our website and we are always happy to help with your questions ThermaDura 9 Gladstone Road Mosgiel 9024 Colours throughout this brochure are as close as normal printing processes allow so before you make your final colour selection ensure that you check actual colour samples The name ThermaDura is a registered trademark of GQP ltd New Zealand The content and illustrations of this brochure are owned by GQP ltd Illustrations used by copyright Page 25 Les Thermes JIM CLEMES HERMANN VALENTINY ET ASSOCI s WITRY WITRY Page 22 23 Wohnhaus Leverkuse Architects Katharina und Carsten Hellmann Also thanks to Knapp Maco Gutmann AG and Adler for their support Ph 03 453 4283 info thermadura co nz We do not make stand alone windows or doors until October 2015

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