Guide to Creating a Basement Bedroom

October 22nd, 2025
Can a basement be used as a bedroom? With multigenerational living on the rise and growing demand for flexible rental options, homeowners are reimagining lower levels as functional, private living spaces.

Basement Egress Solutions: Bilco Doors Vs. Egress Windows

September 12th, 2025
Whether you’re finishing your basement for extra living space or want peace of mind, understanding the differences between Bilco doors vs. egress windows can help you choose the best fit for your home’s needs as well as your family’s safety.

How to Support a Collapsing Window Well: Emergency Guide

June 30th, 2025
A collapsing window well is a potential emergency that can put your family and property at risk. If you’re faced with this situation and need to know how to support a collapsing window well, it’s crucial to act quickly and prioritize safety above all else.

How to Get Fresh Air in a Basement with an Egress System

April 23rd, 2025
Egress windows are a fantastic way to boost airflow in your basement, making it more livable. In this blog, we’ll share how to get fresh air in a basement via egress systems. Read on to improve air quality and transform your basement into a space you’ll love spending time in!

Landscaping Around Window Wells: Tips to Refresh Your Yard

March 20th, 2025
Whether you’re planning to install a new garden, lay down a patio, or simply refresh your outdoor space, landscaping around window wells offers an exciting opportunity for customization. Today, we’ll explore how to landscape around window wells — all while ensuring they remain both visually appealing and fully functional!

Managing Snow in Window Wells: Essential Winter Tips!

February 24th, 2025
Maintaining your window well during the cold season is not just about convenience — it’s about safety and protecting your investment! This month, we’re uncovering what to do when you find snow in window wells, along with the best preventative measures to avoid build-up. Here’s how to get snow out of window wells, keeping them clear and functional all winter long!

Basement Fire Safety: A Complete Guide for Homeowners

February 17th, 2025
Installing effective egress systems is one of the best ways to improve basement fire safety. These systems provide essential escape routes in the event of a fire, safeguarding the lives of everyone in the home. In this guide, we’ll cover the basics of basement fire safety — and why egress systems make all the difference in keeping your home and family safe!

Converting a Basement Window to Egress: A Guide to Retrofits

September 24th, 2024
At Egress Solutions, we are dedicated to helping homeowners convert their basement windows to egress, transforming their basements into safe, functional, and valuable living spaces. This guide will walk you through the essential steps and considerations for upgrading your basement windows to meet egress standards.

RockWell Basement Window Well Designs

July 17th, 2024
RockWell’s line of premium window wells offers a unique blend of aesthetics and practicality to suit any type of home or style. Here, we’ll explore what sets these window well models apart — and how you can create an aesthetic environment with RockWell’s unique basement window well designs.

Best Way to Use Tax Refund: Why Egress Windows Are the Perfect Investment

April 12th, 2024
In this post, we’ll explain why investing in an egress window is the best way to use your tax refund this season. Not only will it enhance the safety of your home, but it will also contribute to its aesthetic appeal and functionality, ultimately improving your quality of life.