Our founder Theo Stephens explores the process and options for installing egress windows in the latest issue of Michigan Home & Lifestyle.
Egress windows add welcome light to basement offices, playrooms, or home gyms. If you’re thinking of selling your home, an egress window adds value – more than $16,000 added value to a house in Ann Arbor or more than $20,000 in a market like Birmingham, depending on size.
We see a lot of interest in egress windows from homeowners in the Upper Midwest (including Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota and Wisconsin), no doubt because they want to add more livable space for their families.
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Entrepreneur and inventor Theo Stephens engineered a better way to install egress windows, by developing a patented process over the course of his Brighter Basements team installing thousands of escape windows. The proven innovation of his steel ExoFrame™ design saves installation time and money while providing greater structural integrity and security. He founded Bright Idea Egress to make his complete egress window kit and efficient installation process available to homeowners and installers nationwide.