In homes and commercial buildings, the importance of egress windows is becoming increasingly clear. In homes, the increased use of basements is putting the occupants at risk for basement leaks, and ...

The typical range for egress window costs is $2,621 to $5,662 with a national average of $4,129. Egress window cost factors include labor and permits, window size and type, frame material, and ...

What is a means of egress? We hear the term all of the time in reference to windows, but what does it really mean? A means of egress might be a driveway, where you can access a lot from a public road ...

TONAWANDA, N.Y. (WIVB) – Liz Noe’s Tonawanda home was bursting at the seams, so the young grandmother and her mom remodeled her basement, adding a bedroom for her son and grandchild. By turning her ...

Basement fires can be deadly, and homeowners who want to add a bedroom to a below-grade space need to consider whether they will need to carve out at least an emergency egress window as part of their ...