Basement Window Well Solutions

The reason you may want a cover for your metal window well is that the window well is simply designed to have problems with drainage and maintenance.

Basement window well solutions.

Schedule a free inspection. A window well is perfect for allowing extra light into your dark basement and can be opened so you re able to enjoy fresh air. A window well is perfect for allowing extra light into your dark basement and can be opened so you re able to enjoy fresh air. We drill a two inch hole through the foundation wall to the exterior into the window well.

For an interior window well drain installation reliable basement services takes the following steps. We start by excavating dirt in the window well to approximately 6 inches below the level of the window sill. Poor installation this is one of the major causes for inadequate window well drainage and water penetration and seepage into basements through the windows. Often times basements can be dark and feel damp and a window well allows natural light to come into the space.

By hiring a basement waterproofing contractor and fixing these four problems you can prevent basement window wells from flooding the basement. In some cases window wells also provide an emergency point of egress. Interior window well drains. If your home design includes this feature a solution may be to install a cover for your metal window well.

Whether you re a homeowner builder or contractor better basement solutions brings you quality basement window wells and installation. The purpose of a metal window well is to provide light into the basement when the window is located below the grade of the home.