Egress Windows

Safe, Code-Compliant Egress Windows for Your Basement

If you’re finishing your basement or converting it into living space, an egress window isn’t just an upgrade — it’s a legal requirement. At CT Cellar Doors, we install egress window systems that fully comply with local and federal building codes, providing a safe emergency exit while adding natural light, ventilation, and value to your home. With years of experience in code-compliant installation, we make sure your project is done right, on time, and to the highest safety standards.

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Built for Safety & Compliance

All egress windows are installed to meet or exceed IRC and local building codes, ensuring your basement is safe and legally compliant.

Efficient, Professional Installation

Our trained crew handles excavation, fitting, and sealing — completing most installations quickly and cleanly.

Comfort & Energy Efficiency

Insulated, weather-sealed designs keep your basement more comfortable while lowering energy loss.

Custom Wells & Finishes

Choose from a variety of window wells, covers, and trim options that provide safety without sacrificing curb appeal.

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Why Egress Windows Matter for Your Home

Installing an egress window isn’t just about following the rules — it’s about protecting your family, adding comfort, and increasing the value of your home. These windows provide safe emergency exits while transforming dark basements into brighter, livable spaces that meet all code requirements.

Essential for Safety & Code Compliance

Egress windows are required by building codes in finished basements, providing a reliable escape route in case of fire or emergency.

Brighter, More Comfortable Spaces

By allowing more natural light and airflow, egress windows turn dark basements into inviting, usable rooms.

Boosts Home Value

Adding a code-compliant egress window can make a basement bedroom or living space legal, increasing both functionality and resale value.

Peace of Mind for Your Family

Beyond code compliance, egress windows provide security and reassurance that your home is safer for everyone inside.

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Premium Built-in Features

Egress windows are more than just an opening — they’re a critical part of your home’s safety and functionality. At CT Cellar Doors, every egress window we install is built with features that meet strict building codes while also improving comfort, energy efficiency, and security. From durable window wells to smooth-opening hardware, our systems are designed to provide peace of mind, long-term performance, and a safer, brighter basement.

Code-Compliant Dimensions

Sized and installed to meet required opening width, height, and clearance for emergency escape.

Durable Window Wells

Options in steel, concrete, or composite, all designed to resist soil pressure and moisture intrusion.

Weather-Sealed Frames

Tight seals protect against leaks, drafts, and water damage for lasting durability.

Easy Operation

Smooth-opening hardware ensures windows can be opened quickly and safely in an emergency.

Optional Well Covers

Add protection from debris, leaves, and water while maintaining a clean appearance.

Professional Installation

From excavation to finishing, every step is handled by licensed, insured experts for a safe, watertight result.

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Egress Window Installations

CT Cellar Doors installs code-compliant egress windows across Connecticut and Southern Massachusetts, giving homeowners safe, durable, and custom-fit solutions that improve basement safety, comfort, and livability.