Innovation
Breakthrough patented Exo-Frame structural steel design provides superior structural integrity
Security
Multipoint window locking system and laminated glass 3X better security than average window
Quality
Premium German window hardware with superior ergonomics is engineered to last a lifetime
Efficiency
Unique well interior flange involves less excavating, less compaction, less backfill and less risk of settling
The Most Efficient Egress Window Kit Is Also the Most Structurally Superior
Representing years of product engineering refinement, the Bright Idea Egress window kit saves time and money for homeowners and installers.
The comprehensive Bright Idea solution is the best egress product available, providing a structurally sound and secure system which easily integrates with any foundation and seamlessly matches existing interior and exterior finishes.
The Bright Idea Difference
Bright Idea Egress |
Other Solutions |
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Reduced Install Time |
By following Bright Idea process, installation can be completed in less than one day |
Traditional egress windows involve more excavation, demolition & hauling, over multiple days |
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Minimal Foundation Impact |
ExoFrame design requires removing no greater amount of foundation concrete than window dimensions |
Wood frame solutions require removal of up to 30% more concrete from the foundation |
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Superior Structural Integrity |
A 4x4 steel ExoFrame supports 3000 lb. load at the center point & 6000 lbs. of overall load |
Traditional wood frame solutions do not rival the superior strength qualities of ExoFrame |
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Better Security |
Impact-resistant glass with multiple locking points |
Varies based upon quality of window |
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Interior Flange for Window Well |
Dig 30-50% less dirt for well excavation, easily fasten to foundation from inside the well, backfill & compact dirt with less effort |
Conventional exterior flange requires digging more dirt around well, poses greater settling risk to foundation, and involves unpleasant effort of hanging upside down to attach well to foundation |
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Premium Window & Hardware |
High quality European-style tilt & turn window with German hardware |
You get what you pay for |
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More Light |
ExoFrame provides up to 30% more glass area relative to foundation cut |
Less glass relative to foundation cut because of wood framing |
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Integrated Solution |
Everything you need in one complete easy-to-install kit |
Multiple trips to hardware store to collect materials |
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Less Maintenance |
ExoFrame requires no maintenance and is termite-proof |
Regular maintenance required to seal & preserve typical wood-frame solutions from elements |
| Versatility | Works with any foundation | Different solutions for different types of foundation |
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Industry Leading Warranty |
Limited lifetime warranty |
Product warranty typically limited to 1 year |
Testimonials
I never choose the cheapest option. I buy for quality. The fact that it was German manufactured and wasn’t advertised as cheap swayed my decision. I’m really hard to please, and I’m very pleased with the window.
— Daniel D.
The price was good, but the fact it could be installed in one day sealed the deal.
— Dennis C.
I wanted to install the largest window possible, and I’m so glad I did. The amount of light coming in really transformed the basement room to a well lit, usable space that is pleasant to be in.
— Laurie S.