Eradicating Common Basement Fire Hazards
Basement fire hazards pose a severe risk to homes across the country, and eradicating them should be a priority for any homeowner. Basements commonly house many gas and electric-powered appliances, and it is the primary place homeowners store flammable materials such as paint or gasoline. Cutting down the risk of a basement fire is essential, […]
How Deep Should a Basement Window Well Be
If you’re planning some renovations and find yourself wondering how deep your basement window well should be, you’re not alone! We’ve all heard the old adage to measure twice and cut once. When it comes to making sure you’re setting yourself up for success with your window well installation, it’s wise to make sure you’re […]
Window Well Finishing for Your Man Cave
Great window well finishing can complete any space and be the cherry on top of your man cave or diva den decor. Keep reading to find out how something as simple as finishing your window wells can change your favorite space for the better. Why Window Well Finishing? More than ever, home buyers are […]
Does a Window Well Liner Increase the Value of Your Home?
If you’re looking for some fresh ways to increase the value of your home, you may find yourself considering a window well liner. If your home has a basement, you know that a basic window well, while designed for utility and structure, does not offer much by way of looks. So can a liner really […]
What Are Window Wells Made Of?
Anyone who has a home with a basement knows that window wells are an absolute necessity to keep your property safe. These are what make it possible to have windows that let in that beautiful, natural sunlight, and can even provide an easy way in and out of the basement if you find yourself in […]
How Do You Cover A Window Well?
If you are a homeowner, chances are you have brainstormed your windows structure, as well as how to cover a window well. For every home, window wells are part of all building codes and regulations that are mandatory. Since you legally have to have them, make sure you know how to care and cover them […]
Window Well Height: What’s The Rule?
Whether you are building a new home, or remodeling an old home- knowing the requirements for windows and window well height is a must. There are certain rules and codes to follow in Utah and beginning with these in mind will make either option seem less stressful. What Is A Window Well? First things first. […]
Five Types of Basements in Utah Homes
You may be surprised to learn that there are multiple different types of basements, which are popular across the Beehive State. If you want to learn more about the five different kinds of basements and be able to identify which type you may have, keep reading. What Are the five Different Types of Basements? The […]
Plastic vs. Steel Grate Window Well Covers
Window wells offer several benefits to your home. They allow extra natural light into your home’s basement, and they provide an alternate exit in the event of an emergency. Your basement is a more enjoyable place to live; it is also a safer place for your loved ones to dwell. On the other hand, window […]
Why is My Window Well Leaking?
When proper drainage isn’t possible, water can quickly and easily find its way into your basement and other areas of your home. Leaking window wells can cause several issues, which can lead to even more serious problems. To avoid issues like mold and mildew or damage to the walls and foundation of your home that […]
