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Top 5 Ideas for a Basement Remodel in 2023

Need some inspiration for a basement remodel? Check out our curated list of the top 5 basement remodel ideas for 2023.
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How To Brighten Your Basement

How To Brighten Your Basement

Adding egress windows to your basement is an ideal way to comply with residential building codes and refresh the atmosphere of your lower level with increased natural light.
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Do Egress Windows Leak?

Do Egress Windows Leak?

One of the most common problems that homeowners experience is water leaks in their basements. Keep reading for tips on how to prevent your egress windows from leaking.
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How Much Do Egress Windows Cost?

How Much Do Egress Windows Cost?

If you find yourself in need of upgrading an existing egress window or installing a new egress window but wondering about the price, continue reading. We outline what exactly goes into an egress window and why it is worth the price.
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Does An Egress Window Have To Be In The Basement Bedroom?

Does An Egress Window Have To Be In The Basement Bedroom?

Basement renovations are a great way to add living space, but they can be complicated by the need for an egress window. Here's how the building code works.
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Does An Egress Window Well Need A Drain?

Does An Egress Window Well Need A Drain?

If you're installing a new egress window well, you will need to consider drainage. Window well drains help to keep water from leaking into your basement and causing damage to your property.
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How Much Value Does An Egress Window Add To Your Home?

How Much Value Does An Egress Window Add To Your Home?

Adding an egress window will bring natural light into your basement without breaking the bank, and it will ensure that you meet your local building code.
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A Brief History of Fire Safety

Fire safety has been an important consideration since the times of ancient Rome. It has existed in many different shapes or forms, and continues to adapt to modern requirements. Here is a brief history of how fire safety has changed and altered over time.
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