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Q: Do I need a permit to add a window to my house?

• <div><p>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.</p></div>

Q: How deep do you install a window well?

• <div><p>You install a window well 8 to 12 inches deeper than the base of the window sill. After filling the well with drainage rock, the well should sit 3 inches below the bottom of the window. The top of the window well should also be at least 3 inches higher than the surface-grade ground. The window well should be about 6 inches wider than the window opening.</p></div>

Q: What costs are associated with installing new windows?

• <div><p>Costs depend on window size, type, material, and labor. Custom shapes or sizes typically incur higher expenses; full installation includes removing old windows.</p></div>

Q: Does an egress window weaken the foundation?

• <div><p>If improperly installed, an egress window can compromise your foundation&rsquo;s structural integrity, so it&rsquo;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.</p></div>

Q: How do I save money on egress window installation?

• <div><p>There are a few ways to save money on egress window installation. First, choosing pre-fabricated windows instead of custom windows can help dramatically reduce the overall cost. In addition, skipping window extras, like customized frames or window film, can help save money on the price tag without sacrificing the window itself. You should also shop around to multiple window installers to find the best installation deal without sacrificing the quality of the window.</p></div>

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Last update on January 16, 2024

Reviewed in January 2024
Very well.The ladies were on time,brought all their own supplies and went to work taking no breaks or chatting.Excellent window washers.Highly recommend!
Toris Five Star Cleaning Co
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Reviewed in September 2021
Had him order and install 8 new energy efficient windows, new French door, paint and reframe entrance door and reseal a side door. The job required new interior window trim inserts will sill ledge (custom made) and paint. New paint inside and out on the entrance door. He had to deal will some...
Walden Carpentry and Construction
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Reviewed in September 2020
This is a three story brick house with three porches, balcony, wood-trimmed windows, metal roofed gables and porch roofs, and metal covered catwalk. This house is a Second Empire structure in a designated historic zone. Turner and his team did a first-class job painting all the wood and metal...
Turner and Sons Painting
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Reviewed in November 2019
We had a few very minor glitches but everything was taken care of promptly and professionally. Our new windows function and look great!
Install America
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Reviewed in January 2019
Older guy, but did a good job on my second story Windows
Ralph the Little Job Guy
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Reviewed in December 2014
When first ordered, the company representative who came to the house measured too big which was discovered when the installer tried to install the windows. My old windows were already removed and the installer had to "Board" up the openings. He immediately placed a rush order for the correct...
Keystone Complex
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Reviewed in June 2014
Excellent, the windows are great quality. Dave takes care to wrap all the windows and they look fantastic. The door was painted to match the screen door. Very pleased. <br />
Juniata Windows, Doors & More
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Reviewed in February 2013
The coordinator gave an accurate estimate of wait time until service date, price for reglazing is flat fee so there were no unexpected costs. Reglazing specialist came as scheduled, was done sooner than scheduled, reglazing was flawless and there was no mess left behind. Strong odor remained...
Klein Home Solutions
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Reviewed in May 2010
Happy with the windows, however, installation was a problem. One of the two installers did not speak English, and although the lead installer spoke the language and did a good job, the other installer either did not quite understand or did not care. The installers were not prepared due to a...
Castle - The Window People
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Bill Dressler Construction

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Serving Walker, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 1998

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"He is very easy to get along with and he is very truthful."

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KingFisher Construction, LLC

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Serving Walker, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

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"Pleasant to work with, always does a terrific job, professional and courteous"

Response time2 days

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G&K landscaping solutions

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Serving Walker, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

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Offers commercial services

"Mr. Gerald Brosco was very professional, he was easy to talk to, he did what I asked him to do and I will give him five stars!"

Response time11 hrs

Response rate89%

Recommended by50%of homeowners

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Whittaker Excavation

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Serving Walker, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

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Egress Windows questions, answered by experts

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.

You install a window well 8 to 12 inches deeper than the base of the window sill. After filling the well with drainage rock, the well should sit 3 inches below the bottom of the window. The top of the window well should also be at least 3 inches higher than the surface-grade ground. The window well should be about 6 inches wider than the window opening.

Costs depend on window size, type, material, and labor. Custom shapes or sizes typically incur higher expenses; full installation includes removing old windows.

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.

There are a few ways to save money on egress window installation. First, choosing pre-fabricated windows instead of custom windows can help dramatically reduce the overall cost. In addition, skipping window extras, like customized frames or window film, can help save money on the price tag without sacrificing the window itself. You should also shop around to multiple window installers to find the best installation deal without sacrificing the quality of the window.

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