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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1. Outline your proposed window size (frame) with masking tape on the wall to get a feel for the placement and size of your window. Add in space for the header, if you place the window perpendicular to the floor joists (like the one here).
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