Basement Window Replacement and Installation in MD and VA
More than a storage space, your basement is an extension of your home — it offers a place to rest and recharge, get creative with hobbies or gather for entertainment with friends and family. The elements in your space should add value to your everyday living. When you’d like to experience natural lighting, fresh air from the outdoors or an enhanced feeling of security, See-Thru Windows, Doors & Bathroom Remodeling provides your solution.
We have various basement window replacement options to suit your preferences. You can customize them to complement your style and the other windows throughout your home. We use proper tools and techniques to install them efficiently, so you can enjoy your transformed space as soon as possible.
Benefits of New Basement Windows
When considering the best replacement options for your basement windows, it’s important to choose styles that not only reflect your aesthetic preferences but also meet the unique structural requirements of a basement setting. If you’re looking to replace an existing basement window, consider awning or gliding windows. Both work well when there isn’t a lot of above-ground space due to their shapes, and a gliding window is available in sizes large enough to meet egress requirements. These options ensure that your basement remains safe, functional, and compliant with building codes, while also enhancing the visual appeal of your home. In addition to selecting the right type of window, consider the range of benefits that high-quality replacements can offer:
- A stylish appearance: Visually pleasing windows can boost curb appeal and property value.
- Leak-free designs: Anti-water penetration systems offer a way to prevent water and moisture damage.
- Energy efficiency: You can choose windows with features that keep temperatures consistent to reduce your bills over time, including triple-pane, double-pane, argon gas and low-emissivity windows.
- Easy operation: With a hand crank, you can easily open your new basement windows for ventilation.
- Peace of mind: A dual locking system adds an extra layer of protection for maximum security.
- Durability: Ice and water shield barriers protect windows from the elements.
By focusing on both the appropriate type of window and these key features, you ensure that your basement windows enhance both the functionality and aesthetics of your home, making them a wise investment for years to come.
Custom-Made Basement Hopper Windows
At See-Thru Windows, Doors & Bathroom Remodeling, we provide a convenient way to choose the perfect windows for your basement. Our experts will share an overview of the different colors, sizes and hardware you can choose from to customize your ideal solution. Whether you’re looking for new basement security windows or low-emissivity ones, we’ll offer suggestions suiting your style and preferences for energy efficiency, security and durability.
Choose See-Thru for New Basement Window Installation
Since 1994, our company has served communities throughout Maryland and Virginia. We’re proud to install windows and help you accomplish other home improvement goals. Some of the benefits of working with us include:
- Quality products and installation: We only offer the best products to our customers, and we follow proven techniques to install them.
- Competitive pricing: We provide affordable pricing and ways to save with exclusive online specials.
- Financing opportunities: With tailored financing options, you can pay for your project over time.
Get a Free Quote for Basement Windows Today
Ready to transform the look and feel of your home? See-Thru Windows, Doors & Bathroom Remodeling is your single source for window replacements, door installations and bathroom remodeling projects. To get started, contact our team for a quote today!
Frequently Asked Questions:
What are the most common basement window sizes?
In many older houses, the typical dimensions of basement windows range between 12 to 24 inches in height and 30 to 36 inches in width.
What is the most energy-efficient basement window?
The most energy-efficient option for a basement window is the picture window. This type of window is especially effective in energy conservation as its design is fixed, meaning it does not open. This feature greatly reduces air leakage. Picture windows come in many sizes and can illuminate darker areas like basements effectively. Among the varieties available, the A-Series Picture Window stands out due to its superior performance in energy efficiency. Constructed with a combination of wood and protective fiberglass, it is not only resistant to adverse weather conditions but also requires minimal maintenance. Moreover, selecting triple-pane glass can enhance its thermal performance, making it an even more optimal choice for ensuring energy efficiency in basement settings.
Why are 100 Series windows recommended for basements?
100 Series windows are often recommended for basements primarily due to their construction material, Fibrex, which requires minimal maintenance and naturally resists rot and decay—qualities especially beneficial in environments close to the ground. Moreover, this series offers insert replacement windows, ideal for basement settings as they can be installed within the existing window frames without the need to modify the surrounding concrete. This makes installation less complex and preserves the structural integrity of the basement area. The series includes awning, gliding, and casement styles, providing both function and aesthetic variety to meet different preferences.
What are the best replacement basement windows?
What types of windows can meet egress requirements in a basement setting?
Gliding windows can be sized appropriately to fulfill egress requirements, ensuring safety and compliance with building regulations.
What types of windows are suitable for basements with limited above-ground space?
Awning and gliding windows are recommended for basements where above-ground space is limited due to their design.
