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How to enter Windows, Doors and Skylights

BASIX Help Notes

1. Select add window/ glazed door to nominate numbers per orientation.

Note: A maximum of 40 can be entered using the DIY method. The Simulation method should be used if the dwelling contains more than 40 windows.

BASIX windows - Step 1 button
2. Enter the number of windows and glazed doors per orientation in the table provided.
BASIX windows Step 2
3. Click Apply to populate the table below where you will enter further details.
BASIX windows apply button
4. Once your table is populated, enter each window height and width directly into the corresponding fields.
BASIX - Step 4 Table
5. Enter the remaining window details using the Enter Data feature.  
a. Select one or multiple checkboxes that will enable you to enter the same values for each selection.
BASIX windows - Step 5
b. Click Enter Data button located above the table.
BASIX windows - Step 5 b.

c. A form will open for you to complete the remaining details for the selections made.

Note: Ensure you click on each tab and input all the information required.

The entries will apply to the windows/doors selected from the table below, and is identified.

BASIX window - step 5 c.

d. Click Apply to populate the details in the table.

Note: The window / glazed door details for the selections made will be updated. Repeat this step until all details are entered.

BASIX windows apply button
6. To change the orientation of a window or door, select the items to be changed and click Change Orientation.
BASIX window -step 5 d.
Last updated: 03/02/2025