Deck Window Well Cover
About window well covers.
Deck window well cover. Saros construction provides custom window well cover services to longmont erie frederick firestone and loveland. While still filtering in sunlight window well covers protect your basement and lower level windows from outdoor elements including weather and small animals. There was nothing commercially available in this size so i built it myself. Comes with a lifetime warranty.
The entire cover will overlap 1 5 to 2 onto the surrounding surface for proper support. Basement window coverings basement window well covers basement windows outside living outdoor living outdoor decor outdoor spaces deck over egress window. Window well covers help protect the window and the well from rain and snow. One way to build a code compliant deck above a basement emergency opening is to provide a minimum of 3 feet of clearance from the bottom of the deck to the top of the window well and maintain 3 feet of clearance from the bottom of the deck to the grade along a clear path out to a yard or court.
Safely supports up to 400 lbs. Basement window well covers can be purchased in either flat or raised designs depending on if and how high your windows sit above ground. Before you measure your well for a cover note the shape of your window well. Installing the cover with minimum rise reduces the possibility of the cover presenting a tripping hazard.
We build and restore all cedar plank decks vynil decks aluminum railings cedar railings glass railings and restore vynil and plank decks. I needed a large window well cover to protect a below grade window and for egress. In this situation our covers are made to sit flat 5 rise for window wells within a deck patio or other walkway. We are an authorised tufdek vynil deck.
It can be custom made for all sizes of window wells and cover any egress window requirements. If standard sized window well covers do not meet your specifications you may need to design a custom window well cover to keep the elements out. Next measure the length of the window well on both sides the side that connects the well to the wall and the opposite side away from the wall. Can cover metal plastic composite concrete landscape timber and landscape block wells.
Write down the larger of the two measurements. Allows natural light into the room. Sloped and flat polycarbonate window well covers supports up to 400 pounds and is 250 times stronger than glass. Ideal where easy fresh air ventilation is desired.
Window well covers are an important part of keeping your home energy efficient secure and protected from the weather.