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What Is A Basement Egress Window?

By: katienicoll | 2011-01-24 | Business
A structure should always be designed with an emergency exit, which building occupants can use in case other doors and windows are not passable during fires or other natural calamities. However, emergency exits are uncommon or even neglected in the design of a typical residential house. read more

What Every Homeowner should Know about Egress Windows

By: Marcie Chan | 2012-04-25 | Home & Family
If you use your basement regularly it is very important to have an egress window installed for safety. This article will give you tips for finding a contractor. read more

What is Egress Safety?

By: Robert J. Hartl | 2010-04-01 | Workplace safety
Egress safety is simply having a good entrance and exit system, clearly marked, from a building. Of course being able to exit out of a building in an emergency is of prime importance. Think about a fire breaking out in an office building, people would want to be able to exit with little or no problems. read more

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By: Robert Bell | 2010-07-26 | Home Improvement
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Basement Finishing Tips

By: Warren Gallagher | 2012-03-14 | Home Improvement
One of the most cost-effective ways of adding floor space to your home is basement finishing. Here are some tips to when remodeling your basement. read more

Installing a Basement Sump

By: Aneeta | 2010-09-14 | Remodeling
The key to installation of a basement sump is to ensure that water that ingresses your basement will actually make it into the chamber for removal. The best way of ensuring this is the case is to make sure your sump is at the lowest level in the property and also that you have a good solid concrete floor to be able to displace water entering the basement into the basement sump chamber. read more

Selecting a Basement Remodeling Contractor

By: Felecia Drake | 2012-03-14 | Home Improvement
Unlike the remodeling of other rooms basement remodeling or finishing poses special challenges. Therefore, you need to ensure that you retain a contractor who specializes in basement remodeling and finishing. read more

Emergency Egress Lights for Your Building

By: George Mitchell Sr. | 2012-02-09 | Workplace safety
To enhance the safety of any building, establishing an egress marking system with emergency egress lighting is a must. read more

Light a Path - The Importance of Egress Safety For Your Customers and Employees

By: Robert J. Hartl | 2010-03-31 | Workplace safety
We live in a world where random events can cause disruptions to businesses and put the health and livelihood of your business at risk. Threats range from earthquakes to hurricanes to terrorist attacks. Wild fires can hit some areas, tornadoes others - no matter how safe your building is, you need to prepare for the worst, and that means preparing for an evacuation. read more

Smart Tips For Basement Remodels

By: Casey Torren | 2010-03-26 | Remodeling
The bare and dark space of a basement often poses a challenge for basement remodels. Don't let the lack of ideas and design intimidate you. A remodeled basement will go a long way in increased value of your home, expansion of living areas and enhanced lifestyle. Here are some smart and practical tips for basement remodels. read more

What You Should Know About Basement Windows

By: Kathleen Willson01 | 2011-04-09 | Home & Family
People have basements in their homes for different reasons. Some use it for storage and some use it as extra living space. No matter how it is used a basement should have proper arrangements for venti... read more

The Use of Photoluminescent Products in Exit Signs and Egress Markings

By: Alan King | 2010-01-26 | Home security
If you are in the process of determining the best solutions for your new building or retrofit, then you have likely given some thought to the subject of emergency exit signs and egress markings. There read more

Transform Your Basement Into a Dream Space

By: Chris Cornell | 2010-03-26 | Remodeling
Basements are an extension of your house and are mostly unfinished when you move into a new home. This extra space comes in handy for many. With a dash of effort and creativity, they can be transformed into functional spaces without the need to occupy a larger area. They are used for various purposes and may be converted into extra living space, a bedroom, storage hall as well as a kitchen or game room. read more

Choosing Basement Waterproofing Systems

By: Lance Mattingly | 2010-03-29 | Remodeling
There are many reasons why waterproofing a basement is important. It prevents the basement from building up mildew which thrives on humidity and wetness that can surround the basement. Cracks in the walls, pipe condensation, and leaking windows are the most commonly known reasons why a basement would hold water build-up and dampness. Read on to learn more. read more

The Cost of a Basement Finishing Project

By: Felecia Drake | 2012-03-23 | Home Improvement
There are many factors that go into the cost of basement remodeling. This article will gloss over the general elements that effect the basement finishing cost. read more