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An egress window is a fire safety requirement for most finished basements, especially those being used as bedrooms. Before you finish your project, make sure to have your Project Manager revisit the plan and determine the best location(s) for your egress windows so that Scaldino Basement Solutions can install themproperly!
The International Residential Code is a set of minimum safety requirements for all basements and sleeping rooms. One opening in or near an emergency escape must be openable at any time during your home’s occupancy, which means you will never be trapped if there’s ever been a fire!
Egress Windows requirements that are common to most state codes
The minimum net clear opening width of emergency escapes and rescue openings is 20 inches. The required height for such a window or door should not exceed 44 inches, so as to keep escape routes snappy with prompt access in case something goes wrong inside your building!
Scaldino Basement Solutions makes installing your egress window (s) an easy process. Our Project Manager will inspect the foundation, review the design plan, and provide you with a free written estimate that contains not only installation costs but also scope of the project and estimated time for the completion.
If you decide to move forward with your egress window installation Scaldino Basement Solutions will take care of obtaining the necessary building permits and schedule a crew to do the installation.
When installing an egress window, it is important to follow all manufacturer’s instructions. Our trained and certified crew will typically dig the ground manually and then install your new escape route with care so as not damage anything or else risk having water flow into your beasement because of poor egress window sealing and drainage capabilities!
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Scaldino Basement Solutions offers a variety of services from waterproofing to foundation repairs. We offer the following services in your area, basement waterproofing, crawl space encapsulation, sump pump installation and service, basement crack repair, vapor barriers and moisture control.