In-Swing Basement Egress Window

Meets Uniform Building Code For Egress
One-Handed Operation For Quick Emergency Exits
Vinyl construction
Available In 8” Wall Thickness
3/4″ Insulated Low-E Glass For Added Thermal Efficiency
Sash Is Double-Weather-Stripped To Protect From Outside Weather Infiltration

An in-swing egress window is designed to provide an emergency escape or rescue opening. Those are especially required if the basement is used for living space – bedroom, office, playroom, etc.

open basement window with a view to a metal well with fire escape ladder

White steel window well, open inswing egress window

Product Features

In-swing egress windows serve as crucial components in basements’ safety and functionality, meeting the rigorous standards set forth by the International Resident Code for egress.

One notable feature of in-swing egress windows makes it possible to use egress wells allows use of a window well with a minimum of a 36″ x 36″ opening. Windows that crank out into the well subtract from the usable egress space. These windows include a screen for fresh air ventilation.

Available in an 8” wall thickness, in-swing egress windows are designed for durability and longevity, ensuring reliable performance in any environment. The welded wing and powder-coated handles enhance ease of handling, making operation effortless for users of all ages.

In terms of dimensions, standard sizes such as 33″ x 36″ and 27″ x 45″ are available to comply with IRC regulations, offering convenience and compliance for homeowners. Additionally, the fully recessed installation with temporary wooden struts and fully plastic-wrapped frames ensures a seamless installation into a new or existing egress installation.

From an energy-saving perspective, in-swing egress windows are equipped with 3/4″ insulated Low-E glass, enhancing thermal efficiency and contributing to lower energy costs. The double-skinned sash provides protection against external weather penetration, further enhancing the comfort and insulation of basement living spaces.

In-swing egress windows are essential elements for basement safety, offering compliance with building codes, ease of handling, and energy-saving features. Homeowners seeking to enhance the safety and functionality of their basement areas can trust in the reliability and performance of in-swing egress windows.