What You Should Do if You Find An Animal Stuck in Your Window Well
Observing wildlife can be the highlight of a nice nature walk, but it certainly isn’t something you want to see while looking out of your basement window. Window wells are a great way to get more light into your basement and provide a safe exit for family members during an emergency, but your metal window […]
What are the Benefits of Having a Window Well Cover?
As you’re out shopping for a few gardening supplies, you may have noticed window well covers at Home Depot or Lowe’s. These window well covers are made to go over your basement window wells. Maybe they’re something you hadn’t considered before, and now you’re left wondering, “what are the benefits of having a window well […]
Built-in or Attachable Window Well Ladders: Which is Better?
When it comes to using your windowell, you want to make sure it looks nice but you also want to make sure it is functional. As an egress or emergency escape, for family members in the basement of your home, you want to make sure everyone can get out easily and safely. If your window […]
Can a Foundation Liner Be Installed After a House is Built?
If you’ve just moved into a new home you are probably still figuring out the things that make it unique. Some of those quirks may be positives, and others not so positive. You may find the morning sunlight extra pleasant in one corner or the house. You may also find that you have excess moisture […]
Galvanized Window Wells: Pros and Cons
Adding window wells to your basement is not only a requirement for safety, but it can really do a lot to make your basement space more enjoyable. Egress windows are required in basements to allow you and your family to safely escape in case of a fire or other emergency. But not only that, your […]
How To Plan To Get Out of Your Basement in the Case of An Emergency
Planning for an emergency can be a daunting task, but it is one that is necessary if you are going to keep your family members safe and prepared should the worst and unexpected happen. If you’re upstairs in your home you likely know whether the front door, the garage, or other doors and windows will […]
Window Wells – Emergency Escape Plan
Having a fire in your home can be a very scary experience. It’s never something you want to happen, but something that is important to plan for. Whether you find yourself in the upstairs, the main level, or the basement of your home when you smell smoke, you need to be prepared and know exactly […]
What Do Foundation Liners Do?
As you drive through your neighborhood and admire the landscaping and the exterior of your neighbor’s homes, you may notice something that seems to set some of the houses apart more than just a well-manicured lawn. At the base of their homes there is an attractive lining that looks like rock or stone. It is […]
Pros To Bubble Window Well Covers
If you’re looking for a window well covers for your home, you’ll quickly find that there are many options to choose from. Whether you’re shopping at Lowe’s for window well covers, or window well covers from Amazon, you may be wondering which to choose… a standard grate window well cover or a clear bubble window […]
Window Well Cover Damage – Repair or Replace?
You have window well covers over your basement window wells, and they have worked great for you and your home. But over time they may start to get worn out and not do the job so well. You start noticing more leaves piling up in your window well each fall, and increasing amounts of snow […]