Egress and Bilco Door Installation: Time Lapse Video | basement renovation

An egress door is a crucial component of basement safety, particularly when combined with other measures such as basement waterproofing, parging of basement walls, and installation of a Bilco door. A Bilco door is a type of basement door that is typically made of steel and provides a secure and easy exit from the basement. Basement waterproofing helps to prevent water from seeping into the basement, which can cause damage to the walls, floors, and foundation, and create a damp environment that is conducive to mold and mildew growth. Parging, on the other hand, involves the application of a thin coat of cement to the surface of the basement walls, which can help to fill in any small cracks or gaps and improve the appearance of the walls. This can also provide an additional layer of protection against moisture and water infiltration. When combined with a Bilco door, basement waterproofing and parging can help to create a safer, more comfortable, and more usable space in the basement. This can also help to increase the value of the property and prevent potentially costly damage to the foundation and structure of the building. Website: www.Dependableconcrete.com Phone# 215-821-9779 Book appointment: (if live in or around Philadelphia ) https://calendly.com/dependableconcre... 00:00 Introduction 00:15 Excavation 00:38 Cmu walls 00:50 Building step forms 02:10 Pouring concrete for steps 02:26 Installing rebar 02:39 Breaking through concrete wall 03:28 Breaking interior wall 03:52 Cementing interior wall 05:04 Installing Bilco egress door 05:30 Completed door and egress ~-~~-~~~-~~-~ Please watch: "Gotta See This Crusty Basement | Basement Makeover in Nicetown, Philadelphia (19140)"    • Gotta See This Philly Crusty Basement | Ba...   ~-~~-~~~-~~-~