ABOUT
YKK AP is a vertically integrated curtainwall, window, and storefront manufacturer known for their amazing customer service and high quality, fabricator-friendly products. YKK is a national company that operates a local level, which is why they’ve recently opened a regional office in San Francisco to support California operations. Products include:
Window Wall | Curtain Wall
Balcony Doors (w/ “ADA Threshold”)
Storefront & Entrances
Windows | Sunshades
CURTAIN WALL & WINDOW WALL
YKK’s Window Wall & Curtain Wall systems offer maximum flexibility in their design approach, with competitive performance characteristics for acoustics, thermal performance, and air/water infiltration, while giving the glazing contractor the ultimate in product flexibility. These fabricator-friendly, easy to install systems are available with the following options:
Stick-Built | Unitized
Screw Spline | Shear Block
Inside Glazed | Outside Glazed | Toggle Glazed
Captured | 2-Sided SSG | 4-Sided SSG
4-Sided Structural Silicone Glazed Cassette
Acoustic Tests up to STC 39
CURTAIN WALL
WINDOW WALL
BALCONY DOOR SYSTEMS
YKK’s Sliding and Terrace Door products range from ADA & FHA compliant architectural sliding and swing doors to heavy-duty, impact-resistant balcony doors for coastal or high wind applications. They recently launched their ADA/FHA Compliant Sliding Door System* which has been tested with the following performance lab results:
ASTM E 331 & 547: 12psf
Threshold: 1/2” Swing Door; 3/4” Sliding Door
STOREFRONT & ENTRANCES
YKK AP Storefront Systems are designed for taller spans and wider mullion spacings that the competition, and perfectly integrate with their curtain wall, window wall, window, sunshade, and entrance solutions. Options include:
Screw Spline | Shear Block
Inside | Outside | Center | Flush | Hinged | Splayed
Patented 3-pt HP Subsill End Dam
Diamond Shape Screw Splines - No Wax Req’d
SUNSHADES
YKK’s sunshade systems provide a variety of pre-engineered Solar Control Solutions:
Standard Projections 24”, 30”, & 36”
Pre-Engineered & Tested for CW, WW, & SF
Concealed & Exposed Anchor Styles
ARCHITECTURAL WINDOWS
Similar to their Window Wall & Curtain Wall systems, YKK’s Architectural Windows offer top of the line, AW-rated performance characteristics with dozens of configurations and options for maximum flexibility. Standard configurations available:
Casement | Awning | Hopper
Hung | Sliding | Zero Sightline
Blast | Impact | Integral Blinds
MAX Awning: 44” x 80”
MAX Casement: 40” x 78” (Framed Window w/ Butt Hinges)
MAX Casement: 36” x 60” (Zero Sightline Window)
MISC
YKK has plenty of offerings that aren’t specifically listed on this webpage. Please contact us if you have a unique situation that you’d like us to look at.
