Egress Windows Millcreek IL
Remodeling your basement can be a very satisfying accomplishment and can add additional cost-effective space to your home. So if this is something you’ve been planning, you’ve probably looked into egress window options in Millcreek.
Simply put, an egress window is an escape window designed to be operable for allowing emergency escape and rescue. According to building code, these windows are required in any room that’s considered living space. Egress windows typically are installed in the basement, and are required to have certain dimensions.
Completing your project to code doesn’t necessarily mean you have to compromise the beauty of your basement. We offer a large variety of egress solutions that combine windows and wells with features for privacy and security, easy operation, structural options for energy efficiency, all around a design you’ll love.
Our installation options will complete your project according to code. All of our work is backed by our Quality Workmanship Warranty, and our Satisfaction Guarantee. You’ll get the expert assistance you need for installing your egress window in Millcreek IL successfully, with the quality customer service you deserve.
Before making a decision, contact us today to schedule a Free In-Home Demo.
Millcreek building code
Code requires that the opening of an egress be equal or greater than 5.7 square feet, with a minimum opening height of 24 inches, and a minimum opening width of 20 inches. Window wells are required if the window is below ground level.
Residential requirements will differ from commercial building on locations where escape windows must be installed but will have the same or very similar dimensions.
Security Options
A big concern about these windows is security. We offer stainless steel security models, with closings to the well to keep animals and debris from accessing, as well as people walking around your perimeter.
Energy Efficiency
All vinyl, or fiberglass windows, as oppose to aluminum to keep moisture out, and Low-e glass options available to reduce lighting are some of the options we offer in our egress window packages. Other options specific to Illinois climate can be installed.
Installation for Millcreek
When upgrading from a standard 8x6 basement window there are many parts that are included in the installation. Installing these windows is something we do regularly throughout Millcreek IL. Our window contractor will fully review your project requirements, and will draw up the job scope listing the application methods. Next we schedule the job, and go to work.
Double Pane Windows
If you’re in the market for something thats more energy efficient in Millcreek IL, consider units that have double panes. By incorporate insulating gas and low e coating, they provide a blanket like effect during the cold season. The low e glass protects against UV rays during the hot season. Products and installation service available locally.
Triple Pane Windows
Better at insulating for local climate, the third pane creates a second pocket that is filled with either Argon or Krypton which has a noticeable difference just by standing next to it. Standard or custom size units available in for casements, double and single hung, and more along with installation service.
Vinyl Windows
Low maintenance, low costing and great on efficiency, you can find casements, single and double hung, awnings, and egress windows in Millcreek Illinois using vinyl framing. New models from top brands with no visible welding. Replacement and new construction installation for local residential and commercial applications.
Wood Windows
There is nothing that can compare to the look of solid wood in your home. Now you can enjoy wood without the worry of rot, or weather damage at a relatively low cost. New Fibrex by Andersen uses a composite exterior for protection that will last for many years. Custom size and installation options available in throughout the local area.
Aluminum Windows
Much has improved in aluminum frames, and now you can enjoy their aesthetics without the worry of poor energy performance in our local climate. Firstly thermal breaks now separate the exterior from the interior stopping the transfer of heat and cold, secondly insulated glass panes are installed, and now performance rating are much higher. Fast and free estimates.
Fiberglass Windows
Growing in popularity throughout the local area more and more everyday, fiberglass does not conduct heat or cold and therefore is a great solution for energy conscious shopper. Many casements, awnings, single and double hung and egress windows are all available in fiberglass. Much more durable than vinyl and looks great.
Casement Windows
Like a door, these are hinged on one side and open from the other. A mid size window thats weather-tight and because so it is efficient for our area when combined with low e coating and argon gas. Cranks in new models make these more user-friendly and are built to last. We carry these other popular window types including Egress windows in Millcreek IL.
Double Hung Window
The more popular choice among homeowners locally, these operate similar to the single hung with a sash that slides to open and close. Available in vinyl, fiberglass, wood and aluminum in every size. We carry many popular products and perform installations for replacements and new construction that include Egress Window projects.
Awning Windows
The like casement these also open in the same fashion but from the bottom upwards. During rain these conveniently let in fresh air without soaking your interior. Good in kitchens, bathrooms, attics and available locally in any size. Offered by Andersen, Pella, and Marvin in vinyl, fiberglass, wood and aluminum.
Bay Window
A much desired feature for our local customers, these combine three types of windows with a fixed center and two that function on each side forming a bay. We offer many products from quality brands like Andersen and Pella, with replacement and new construction installations for Egress window jobs in Millcreek Illinois.
Bow Window
Typically combining 5 or more windows to form a bow, these are sure to brighten up any room while making your house more fashionable. Offered in solid wood interiors stained to match furniture cabinets or any other accents, combined with aluminum or fiberglass exteriors. Free estimates avail. for the Millcreek Illinois.
Round Windows
Add uniqueness to any room by installing these. New open and close functionality, low e coating, and insulating gas like Argon or Krypton all available locally. Factory stained wood, or painted, or choose aluminum to blend well into any modern design. If you're looking for a certain size, speak with one of our experts in Millcreek Illinois for details.
French Windows
If you want to make your outdoor living space really stand out in IL while increasing natural light inside your home, consider these. We carry quality product form brands like Andersen, and Marvin backed by high PG ratings, and perform window installation service for the Millcreek Illinois area. Vinyl, and fiberglass units, and much more.
Transom Windows
Installed over doors, these are low costing and work really well for increasing design appeal in your local project. Find many styles like fan shaped, Mediterranean, wrapped in many finishes that range from wood to aluminum. We carry casements, awnings, single and double hung, egress windows in Millcreek Illinois with window installation options.
