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Hargrave Construction
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Egress Window - Install

Serving Arab, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"We had the outside of our 2 story house painted. Amazing job. Done in a timely manner. Would recommend them to anyone."
Response time3 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Southern comfort home exteriors
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Egress Window - Install

Serving Arab, AL and surrounding areas

We are an exterior company specializing in patio enclosure with windows, or screen. We also do Vinyl Siding, Replacement Windows, Entry Doors, Gutter, and Gutter Protection. We have been serving the Huntsville area for over 20 years giving Top Notch Installs, and great Customer Service

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Egress Windows questions, answered by experts

The proper way to install a window well is to measure the window, dig a hole deeper and wider than the window, place a drainage tube and cap, anchor the well to the foundation, caulk the seam, and backfill the hole. The job requires tools such as a hammer drill and auger and some heavy digging. Proper placement and window well installation are critical to preventing water from leaking into the window.

An egress window is similar to a regular window. However, this type of window opens fully to allow people to escape the home or rescue personnel to enter the home if an emergency occurs. Egress windows are required in all finished basements before they can be considered a living space.

Egress windows are typically required for basements with habitable space or living quarters. Not all basements or lower levels require egress windows. However, egress windows are required in homes with living spaces such as bedrooms and living rooms in a basement. The International Residential Code and International Building Code require sleeping rooms to have a specific size egress window. Check your local building codes to confirm the requirements in your area.

Yes, you absolutely need a permit to add a window to your house. Your contractor can likely obtain this permit on your behalf. Ask about this when getting quotes from multiple window contractors.

A good U-factor for windows is 0.30 or lower, but they can range from 0.20 to 1.20. A general rule of thumb when it comes to the U-factor is that the lower, the better.

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