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What are Egress Windows and Why Do You Need Them? Baltimore, MD If you plan to use your basement as an additional living space, you will need two forms of egress. It means that there must be two ways out of the basement. In your home, you likely already have two ways out. You likely…
Egress windows play an important role when there is an emergency such as a fire outbreak in a home. Because of the numerous cases of people getting trapped in houses whenever there is a fire, building codes nowadays require house developers and homeowners to incorporate egress windows in their house designs. This means that your…
What is an egress window and what role does it play? An egress window is an emergency escape window that is placed in the basement of a home. The window is placed in a strategic position so that it can be effectively used by the occupants of a building to escape safely in the event…
Are you planning to put your home on the market? You’ll want to ensure that you get the best price for it. Many people invest in home improvement projects not just to increase their enjoyment of their home but also to increase its value when they put it up for sale. Egress windows are a…
Are your egress windows telling you something? There are times when things just aren’t right but we don’t stop to listen. We then suffer the consequences of ignoring the warning signs. By the time we are ready to take action, the problem will have escalated to something very serious. Egress windows can give you subtle…
Have you recently invested in new egress windows? Do your windows pass the water test? It isn’t uncommon for homeowners to find that their brand new windows are letting water in. There are two main reasons for this failure: Poor choice of window Most homeowners choose windows based on their appearance while giving little thought…
3 Important Signs That Show You Need New Egress Windows Are your egress windows telling you something? There are times when things just aren’t right but we don’t stop to listen. We then suffer the consequences of ignoring the warning signs. By the time we are ready to take action, the problem will have escalated…
Egress Windows Maintaining an unfinished basement is hard and it is no wonder most homeowners neglect this living space. The maxim of out of sight, out of mind seems popular with homeowners and the deterioration of the room continues unabated. However, there is great risk involved in neglecting your basement and this is one reason…
Egress Window Installation Many basements in older homes don’t have an egress window. However, they do have some kind of opening that allows both air and light into the basement. You may therefore be thinking of having an egress window installed. Your choice to invest in egress window installation may be guided by building code…
Egress Window Installation Egress window installation is a delicate process. It involves one of the most crucial parts of your home; your foundation. Egress windows are a requirement not just for increasing light and improving air flow in the basement but also for meeting building codes. The windows can also be expensive depending on the…
