Professional Window Well Installation in Toronto
Expert window well installation with proper drainage and waterproofing. Code-compliant egress window wells for basement bedrooms and safe emergency exit requirements.
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Complete Window Well Services for Toronto
Professional window well installation, repair, and waterproofing services. From basic window wells to code-compliant egress wells for basement safety and legal requirements.
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Egress Window Wells
Code-compliant egress window wells for basement bedrooms and living spaces. Meet safety requirements for legal basement apartments and emergency exit codes.
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Standard Window Wells
Standard window wells for basement windows, light, and ventilation. Proper installation with drainage and waterproofing to prevent water infiltration.
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Window Well Repair
Repair and renovation of existing window wells including drainage improvement, waterproofing upgrades, and structural reinforcement.
🚪 Toronto Building Code Requirements
Basement bedrooms and living spaces require code-compliant egress windows for safety and legal occupancy. We ensure full compliance with Toronto building codes.
Minimum Size Requirements
3.8 sq ft minimum opening area, 15" minimum width and height, 44" maximum sill height from floor
Emergency Exit Access
Direct access to exterior without keys, tools, or special knowledge. Window well must provide safe exit path
Window Well Specifications
Minimum 36" wide, 30" deep, proper drainage, permanent ladder if over 44" deep
Safety & Drainage
Proper waterproofing, drainage systems, and structural integrity for long-term safety
Complete Window Well Installation Process
Our systematic installation process ensures code-compliant, waterproof window wells with proper drainage and structural integrity. Every installation includes permits and inspections.
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01
Design & Planning
Site assessment, code compliance review, proper sizing, and permit applications for your window well installation.
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Excavation & Preparation
Careful excavation around basement window, utility protection, and proper grading for drainage integration.
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Waterproofing & Drainage
Install waterproof membrane, drainage systems, and proper backfill to prevent water infiltration.
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Well Construction & Finishing
Install window well walls, covers, drainage connections, and safety features with final inspection.
Window Well Drainage & Waterproofing
Proper drainage and waterproofing are critical for window well performance. Our systems prevent water infiltration and basement flooding.
Drainage Systems
Professional drainage systems that collect and divert water away from window wells and basement windows.
- ✓ Window well drains
- ✓ French drain connections
- ✓ Sump pump integration
- ✓ Surface water management
Waterproof Membrane
High-quality waterproof membranes protect window well walls and foundation from water infiltration.
- ✓ Rubberized membrane application
- ✓ Sealed window connections
- ✓ Foundation wall protection
- ✓ Long-term durability
Proper Grading
Professional grading and backfill ensure water flows away from window wells toward drainage systems.
- ✓ Slope away from foundation
- ✓ Proper drainage aggregate
- ✓ Filter fabric installation
- ✓ Surface water redirection
Window Well Problems We Solve
Toronto window wells face unique challenges from freeze-thaw cycles and heavy precipitation. Our expert solutions address these common problems effectively.
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Window Well Flooding
Water accumulation in window wells during heavy rain or snow melt, causing basement water infiltration.
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Poor Drainage
Inadequate or clogged drainage systems that fail to remove water effectively from window well areas.
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Structural Damage
Window well wall deterioration, shifting, or collapse due to freeze-thaw cycles and soil pressure.
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Code Compliance Issues
Existing window wells that don't meet current egress requirements for basement bedroom safety.
Professional Window Well Materials & Construction
We use only quality materials and proven construction methods designed for Toronto's challenging weather conditions and building code requirements.
Durable Well Materials
Weather-resistant construction
Galvanized steel, aluminum, or concrete window wells designed to withstand Toronto's freeze-thaw cycles and moisture conditions.
Professional Waterproofing
Comprehensive moisture protection
Quality membranes, sealants, and drainage materials that provide long-term protection against water infiltration.
Drainage Components
Reliable water management
Professional drainage pipes, gravel systems, and filter fabric designed for effective water removal and system longevity.
Safety Features
Code-compliant safety
Proper ladders, covers, and safety features that meet Toronto building codes for egress window requirements.
Professional Window Well Installation & Repair
Safe, code-compliant window wells with proper drainage and waterproofing. From egress requirements to basement protection, we deliver quality window well solutions.
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