Sep 16, 2008 · I know that an egress window must have 5.7 square feet of open space. Does that mean the window itself must be atleast 5.7 square feet, or that the exit space when the …

Jul 8, 2021 · There is a large chunk of foundation in one corner of the house that is exposed, along with a very tall egress well (see picture below of one of us standing next to it - it's over 6 …

Sep 18, 2008 · I would just like to say here, that my building plans were plan-checked twice, I double-checked with the bldng. inspector and the window company about the size of the …

Oct 12, 2024 · Will install a square corrugated steel egress window well, 50” W x 48” high x 36” projection. Window well Window well will also have a plastic cover. Instructions with the …

Dec 18, 2025 · This week I had a company install an egress window in my basement. The company I hired is a reputable company that specializes in basement / foundation / …

Mar 12, 2007 · Usually, old window sizes can remain as-is including new slip in replacement wondows. If you are doing remodeling or changing the use of an area to a living space (like …

Jan 22, 2025 · Code is 3' out for the egress well, and a 9 SQ ft minimum landing there. We are building it 39" deep and 60" wide, so we have 6" either side of the window buck for parging …

Jan 7, 2020 · Hi All, I'm converting a basement to living space and am putting an egress window in the new bedroom. The inside of the foundation is smooth, but the outside is very uneven …

Jul 5, 2023 · Egress Window Size | Proper Measuring Instructions See how to measure your house for the egress window size and well size needed and make sure they're a perfect fit. …

May 24, 2021 · Basement Window Wells: Safety, Natural Light and Ventilation Basement window wells are perfect for allowing a little sunshine into the lower level of a home. Take these steps …