- #Fire escape window basement install#
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#Fire escape window basement professional#
A certified engineer or a professional builder should be consulted for advice and for the installation of the window well.
#Fire escape window basement full#
Ladders or rungs shall have an inside width of at least 12 inches, shall project at least three (3) inches from the wall and shall be spaced not more than 18 inches on center vertically for the full height of the window well.Ī drain line in most cases will be needed for proper drainage of the well. Window wells with a vertical depth greater than 44 inches below the adjacent ground level shall be equipped with a permanently affixed ladder or steps usable with the window in the fully openable position. The depth of the well will have to be whatever depth is required in order to lower the interior window sill to no more than 44 inches in height measured from the floor to the window sill. The horizontal dimensions of the window well shall provide a minimum net clear area of nine (9) square feet with a minimum horizontal projection and width of 36 inches.
#Fire escape window basement install#
If you have to install window wells in order to enlarge the windows, the well shall have horizontal dimensions that allow the window of the emergency escape opening to be fully opened. If double hung removable sash windows are installed, the five (5) square feet in net clear opening must be achieved without removing the upper sash. The window must have a minimum net clear opening height of 24 inches and a minimum net clear opening width of 20 inches, with the bottom of the opening not more than 44 inches above the floor. The windows shall be at least five (5) square feet in net clear opening and must be operational from the inside without the use of keys, tools or special knowledge. Employees Click enter key to open sub-menu tier.Court & Legal Click enter key to open sub-menu tier.Agencies Click enter key to open sub-menu tier.Mental Health Resources for Public Safety.Public Safety Click enter key to open sub-menu tier.Departments Click enter key to open sub-menu tier.
#Fire escape window basement registration#
Registration Click enter key to open sub-menu tier.Make Payments Click enter key to open sub-menu tier.Name and Telephone Number of DPS Building Inspector.22 Gallon Bin (Bottles/Cans/Jars Recycling)*.Schedule DPS Building Residential Construction Related Permitting Inspections.Bulk Trash/Scrap Metal Pick-Up Request* Schedule.Top Services Click enter key to open sub-menu tier.Emergency escape and rescue openings shall open directly into a public way, or to a yard or court that opens to a public way.
#Fire escape window basement code#
The net clear opening dimensions required by this section shall be obtained by the normal operation of the emergency escape and rescue opening from the inside.Where a door opening having a threshold below the adjacent ground elevation serves as an emergency escape and rescue opening and is provided with a bulkhead enclosure, the bulkhead enclosure shall comply with the Oregon Residential Specialty Code section R310.3.Where emergency escape and rescue openings are provided they shall have a clear opening of not more than 44 inches above the floor.Where basements contain one or more sleeping rooms, emergency egress and rescue openings shall be required in each sleeping room. Basements and every sleeping room must have at least one operable emergency escape and rescue opening.
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