Choosing the Right Egress Window Size and Placement for a Safer Basement in the Black Hills
Ensure basement safety and code compliance with properly sized (min 5.7 sq ft opening) and well-placed egress windows, including adequate window wells, drainage, and energy-efficient options.
Egress Window Requirements Every Black Hills Homeowner Should Know Before Finishing a Basement
Black Hills basement egress windows must meet code: 5.7 sq ft opening, max 44″ sill height, 36″ well size, ladder if >44″ deep, tempered glass, proper drainage, and permits required.