Step-by-Step Pictures and Instructions For Installing Basement Egress Windows

By Sam Satterwhite
How to saw the hole, frame the opening and set a basement egress window. Read an overview of how to install basement egress windows.
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2. Erect a temporary 2x4 support wall if the joists are perpendicular to the wall you’ll be cutting. Place it 3 ft. back from the concrete wall. Screw the top plate to the joists and align the studs directly under the floor joists. Measure and cut each stud for a tight fit.
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