Egress window: a large window serves as an emergency exit
Our Window Offering
Aluplast IDEAL 4000® series
Hargrave Contractors is proud to offer Authentic, European Tilt and Turn Windows, featuring dual-action, European tilt-and-turn hardware. This high-performance hardware enables the window to tilt inward at the top for maximum ventilation.
Aluplast IDEAL 4000® series
Aluplast IDEAL 4000® series windows feature a contemporary European design, are energy efficient and sound insulating up to 45db. These Tilt & Turn Euro windows are designed in Germany for maximum security and energy efficiency, meeting some of the toughest energy-efficiency requirements in the world.
European Tilt & Turn Windows are engineered with the precision crafted quality and premium materials. A high- performance vinyl assembly features steel-reinforced frame and sash panels for maximum rigidity and strength to withstand severe temperatures, wind-driven rains and elevated design loads.
This heavy-duty construction combines the energy efficiency of vinyl with the strength and stability of steel to give you the ultimate in quality, durability and thermal performance.
In addition to its lasting good looks, vinyl delivers a maintenance free finish that never needs painting or refinishing. It is the ideal material for constructing tight seals that minimize air, water, and noise infiltration. Energy efficient European Tilt & Turn Windows will help pay for themselves in lower heating and cooling costs.
Window Well Options
Boman Kemp White
We recommend a white finished well if your goal to brighten your basement with natural light. The white reflects the sun and brings in the most light out of all of the wells we offer.
Made from heavy-duty 18 gauge galvanized steel with a white enamel paint finish. It features a 1” profile with expertly designed, double-ribbed corners for added strength. These wells are of the highest quality construction.
Boman Kemp Stacked Stone
The Stacked Stone print is recommended for someone who wants the look of a stone finished well while keeping budget in mind. Made from the same quality steel as the Boman White, the only difference is the color thats applied during the finishing process.
Made from heavy-duty 18 gauge galvanized steel stacked stone enamel paint finish. It features a 1” profile with expertly designed, double-ribbed corners for added strength. These wells are of the highest quality construction.
Denali Series
Denali Series Window Well is a great choice for homeowners who want a functional, durable, and stylish window well that will enhance the safety and appearance of their basement windows.
Made from high-density polyethylene, which is a strong and durable material that is resistant to impact, UV light, and other environmental factors.
RockWell Series
Rockwell Series window wells have a stone texture that truly looks and feels like real stone. Its a great choice for homeowners who want a durable, safe, and stylish window well that will enhance the functionality and appearance of their basement windows.
Completely resistant to the element. Your well won’t lose color, or deteriorate. It is made from high-density polyethylene and is available in a variety of sizes, shapes, and configurations to fit different types of windows and basement layouts.
*Available in Tan or Gray*
Window and Well Sizes
Boman Kemp Well
Boman Kemp Well
Boman Kemp Well
52" wide 36" Projection 23-83" Tall
56" wide 36" Projection 23-83" Tall
64" wide 36" Projection 23-83" Tall
68" wide 36" Projection 23-83" Tall
76" wide 36" Projection 23-83" Tall
80" wide 36" Projection 23-83" Tall
Ladder required for all wells 46" or taller
Denali Well
Boman Kemp Well
Boman Kemp Well
58" wide 39" Projection 36-84" Tall
68" wide 39" Projection 36-84" Tall
Ladder required for all wells 46" or taller
RockWell Well
Aluplast Ideal Window
Aluplast Ideal Window
66" wide 44" Projection 36-96" Tall
*build-in steps, no ladder required
Aluplast Ideal Window
Aluplast Ideal Window
Aluplast Ideal Window
28” x 46” fits in existing hopper width
28” x 52” fits in existing hopper width
31” x 41” fits in existing hopper width
36” x 36” Typical requires width modification
36” x 48” Typical requires width modification
36” x 54” Typical requires width modification
48” x 48” Typical requires width modification
*all sizes meet or exceed IRC egress requirements
Window Technical Specifications
• Lo-e with Breather Tubes
• Double Glaze
• U Factor = 0.23-0.24 Size depending.
• SHGC = 0.23
• Thermal Transmission = 0.19
• Extremely durable and modern gaskets ensure that windows are tight and reliable.
• Five-chamber construction provides ideal thermal protection
• 114 mm height of frame and sash allows for glazing of large surfac- es and better lighting of the rooms
• An environmentally-friendly system due to the use of lead-free stabilizers
• Heat transfer coefficient for the reference window* Uw=1,1 W/m2* K (for the glass-pane Ug=0,7 W/m2* K)
• Special security hardware guarantees the highest level of burglary protection
Egress Technical Requirements
Window Minimum Opening Area
A minimum net clear opening of 5.7 square feet (0.530 m2).
Window Minimum Opening Width
The minimum net clear opening width shall be 20 inches (508 mm).
Window Minimum Opening Height
The minimum net clear opening height shall be 24 inches (610 mm).
Window Maximum Sill Height
Not more than 44 inches (1118 mm) above the floor.
Window Operational Constraints
Must be operational from the inside of the room without the use of keys, tools or special knowledge.
Window Well Requirements
The minimum horizontal area shall be 9 square feet (0.9 m2), with a minimum horizontal projection and width of 36 inches (914 mm).
More information
For more information on steps, ladder, grates, and covers, please see IRC Section R310