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Site Rite
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Egress Window - Install

Serving Morse, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

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Site Rite is exactly what the name says. We make the job, Site Rite. or right if you're the Grammer police. We specialize in face-lifts for existing homes bring the past Back to the Future. From updating kitchen cabinets to replacing and modernizing energy efficient windows and doors. No job too big or too small we do it all.

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Egress Windows questions, answered by experts

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.

Expect excavation below grade, creating a well for access, weatherproofing, and thorough inspections during setup.

If improperly installed, an egress window can compromise your foundation’s structural integrity, so it’s important to work with a pro to ensure your foundation remains in good shape. Any money you may save on a DIY egress window installation may cost you in the long run if your foundation is damaged in the process.

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.

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.

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