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Basement Egress Window

Keep Your Family Safe with Custom Egress Solutions

Extending your living space into your basement can increase the overall value of your home. Basement living areas are great for entertaining, working out or having a great place for the kids to play. Finished and functional basements where loved ones spend extended periods of time, pose a safety risk for your family and even finished basements can have stale air and rely on artificial lighting. “With egress windows, not only will you enhance the security and safety for your family,  you will also have fresh air in your basement to improve your home’s overall ventilation and increase natural light to brighten the space and make the space much more pleasant.”
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Extending Your Living Space

Expanding your living space into the basement is a fantastic way to make the most of your home. Whether it’s for entertaining, working out, or providing a dedicated play area for your children, a finished basement has a lot to offer. But it’s not just about the extra space; it’s about ensuring that space is safe, comfortable, and well-lit.

The Role of Egress Windows

Egress windows are designed to serve as an emergency exit for below-ground living spaces. They play a critical role in enhancing safety and comfort for you and your family in your basement. Here’s why they’re important:

Safety and Security

In the event of a fire or other emergency, having an easy-to-open egress window is crucial. It ensures a safe means of escape from your basement living areas.

Improved Ventilation

Basements often suffer from poor ventilation, leading to stale air. Egress windows allow fresh air to circulate in your basement, improving indoor air quality and comfort.

Natural Light

Basements can be dark and reliant on artificial lighting. Egress windows bring in natural light, brightening the space and making it more pleasant and inviting.

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Egress Window Legal Requirement: The IRC 2012

Egress windows aren’t just a matter of choice; they’re a legal requirement. The International Residential Code (IRC) 2012 applies to all single and two-family homes, and it mandates the installation of egress windows in basement-level living spaces. The code aims to keep you and your loved ones safe by requiring an exit during emergencies and providing access for firefighters.
 
  • Egress windows are required in every habitable space, especially in rooms used for sleeping purposes.
  • If you have a basement bedroom or finished a separate living space in the basement, the code necessitates the installation of an egress window. Without this, these rooms can become dangerous fire traps.

Trust the Professionals

When it comes to installing egress windows, it’s vital to work with experts who understand the intricate details of construction and code compliance. Toledo Basement Repair offers a wide variety of basement egress solutions that meet current IRC code requirements. Our windows are easy to open and provide a safe means of exit in emergencies, ensuring the well-being of your family.

Comprehensive Services

 

Choosing Toledo Basement Repair means you’re working with a team of highly qualified experts. Beyond egress windows, we also offer complete residential and commercial basement repair and foundation rehabilitation services. In many cases, we find that our customers require basement waterproofing repairs alongside egress window installation. We employ the latest technology to ensure that your basement will remain dry and secure, making it a comfortable and safe space for years to come.

Don’t compromise on the safety and comfort of your basement. Contact Toledo Basement Repair to discuss your egress window needs and take a step toward creating a more secure and enjoyable living space.

Quality Service and Construction

When you choose to work with Toledo Basement Repair you are making the choice to work with some of the best qualified experts in the industry. In addition to installing custom basement window egresses, we also offer complete residential and commercial basement repair and foundation rehabilitation. When installing egress windows, often times we find that our customers also have basement problems that could require interior or exterior basement waterproofing repair work. We use the latest technology to ensure that their homes will never leak again.

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