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All of these rooms are required to have a means of egress.
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If there s a deck or porch above the basement window well at least 36 of headroom is needed.
Measured from finish floor to clear opening.
The minimum opening area of the egress window is 5 7 square feet.
Basement egress window requirements.
Maximum depth with a permanent egress ladder.
Code compliant egress window installation.
The bottom of the egress window opening can t exceed 44 from the finished floor.
The city of bloomington has a nice handout on egress requirements explaining these requirements.
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Egress escape windows information sheet basement bedroom sleeping room requirements section r310 all sleeping rooms shall have at least one egress window see illustration meeting all these requirements.
When the sill height of an egress window is located below grade common for egress windows provided for a basement a window well must be provided.
Basement window requirements for egress.
The minimum egress window opening height is 24 high.
Sill height not more than 44 inches above floor minimum dimensions of 36 inches.
Egress window well code requirements.
Window well requirements for egress.
The minimum egress window opening is 20 wide.