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Basement stair landing with a large egress window letting in daylight

Egress Windows at Stair Landings: When Code Requires a Second Exit

When does a basement stair landing need an egress window? IRC R310 size, sill height, window well, and ladder rules explained with the mistakes that fail inspection.

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