How much does egress window installation cost in NJ?

Egress window installation cost in New Jersey depends on the existing foundation wall material, the required opening size, window well depth, and local permit fees.

A typical egress window installation in a poured concrete or concrete block foundation ranges from $2,500 to $5,000 per window, including the window well, drainage at the well base, and permit fees. Projects involving exceptionally thick walls, reinforced concrete, or sites with challenging access run toward the higher end.

If the window well needs to be especially deep because the basement floor is significantly below grade, a ladder attachment is required by code when the well exceeds 44 inches, which adds a modest cost but is required for permit approval.

Scaldino Basement Solutions provides a written, all-inclusive proposal after a free assessment. The proposal covers saw cutting the foundation, installing the window and frame, setting the well, completing drainage, and obtaining the permit. Contact us to get started.