Having egress windows installed is required if you have bedroom or living area in your basement. These windows provide a safe exit if anything bad should happen. When you call on our team we will make sure everything is up to code and installed with care. We do new egress window installation as well as retrofit. If you have an old window that you would like to replace then give us a call today. We do a lot of retrofit and replacement jobs for egress windows.
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How much does it cost to put in a basement egress window?
The average cost to install these windows ranges from $2,509 to $5251 with installation costs averaging around 100 - 250 per window which includes materials for each individual project (between 0-700).
What is egress code for bedroom windows?
Building codes mandate the size of basement windows and requires 1 for every bedroom. This allows for a quick escape in an emergency, according to the International Residential Code:
Basement window openings must have at least 20 inches wide and 24 inches high
A net clear opening of 821 square inches or 5.7 square feet is required