Learn more about International Residential Code (IRC) requires for emergency egress in finished basement living areas.

Aaron Butt, a Fine Homebuilding ambassador, installs a door with foundation plates to improve the areaway appearance.

Add beauty and code-compliant emergency egress to your basement with ScapeWEL window wells.

Mike Enderlin from BILCO walks you through the advantages and features of the original BILCO brand basement door.

Enjoy the convenience of locking and unlocking your basement door from the outside. This step by step video shows you how easy this kit is to install.

Protect your basement areaway from leaves, dirt and pests. This installation video shows how fast and easy it is to better seal your basement door.

Modular system is one of the fastest and least expensive ways to add code-compliant emergency egress to any basement area.

Jim Edgeworth, Director of Sales and Marketing at BILCO, discusses the advantages of finished basements.

Check out the benefits, features, and options that go into America's Finest Basement Door.

Time lapse video of a basement door installation at the This Old House Idea Home in Narragansett, Rhode Island.

Add light, ventilation, direct access, and building code compliant emergency egress to your basement to add living space space to your home.

Tour the BILCO factory and see the manufacturing process and attention to detail that goes into making America's finest basement door.