Required by code in finished basements and certain bedrooms, egress windows are large enough to serve as an emergency exit.
We install egress windows that meet local building codes while maximizing light and ventilation in below-grade spaces.
Egress windows are a legal requirement in all finished basements, providing a means of escape during an emergency.
Your egress window can be a casement, sliding, or double-hung window large enough to accommodate an adult. If you're turning your basement into a living space or bedroom, you can choose the best replacement windows to offer style, sunlight, and a refreshing breeze as well as peace of mind.
Get A QuoteAn egress window looks like a normal large window, but it must open fully to allow people to escape if there's a house fire or other emergency. Egress windows have specific requirements set out by International Residential Code (IRC) and other local building codes.
For instance, they must:
Legal Compliance and Safety: Egress home windows don't just make your home compliant; they act as peace of mind in case of fire, flood, or other emergency.
Ventilation and Light: Basements can be dark and stuffy. The best replacement windows increase airflow and bring natural light into your basement.
Style Options: You can choose the best replacement windows for your remodel, including various materials and interior trim that brightens your living space.
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