Safe, code-compliant basement windows installed by experts who know waterproofing and foundation integrity.
Brighten and Protect Your Basement
An egress window makes your basement safer by adding a code-compliant emergency exit and welcoming in natural light. At Tomlinson Cannon, we combine decades of experience with a team that understands how to keep your basement dry and your foundation secure. From excavation to drainage to expert installation, we handle every step of the process – so you don’t have to.
Where We Work
We install code-compliant egress windows across Eastern Iowa and the Quad Cities:
- Egress windows in Cedar Rapids
- Egress windows in Iowa City
- Egress windows in Davenport
- Egress windows in Waterloo
Basement egress guides: choosing a basement egress window contractor in Cedar Rapids, egress vs. traditional basement windows in Iowa City, basement egress windows in Davenport and whether your Waterloo basement needs an egress window.
Our Process
We take care of the full window installation, start to finish:
*Note that interior trim work is not included.
- Secure permits
- Excavate the area
- Cut the wall opening
- Install and seal the window
- Set the window well and ensure drainage
- Install the ladder and lid
Window Styles & Warranty
All windows include a window well cover and a white-finish ladder.
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Tilt-In: 30″ x 42″ window with tilt, turn, and micro-vent options, paired with a 42″ x 36″ x 60″ white-finish window well.
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Casement: 32″ x 48″ crank-out window with a 55″ x 36″ x 60″ white-finish window well.
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Slider: 48″ x 48″ sliding window, installed with a 55″ x 36″ x 60″ white-finish window well.
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Optional Upgrade: Add a sump pump to your window well for extra protection against water intrusion.
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Warranty: 20 years on the window, 5 years on the window well, ladder, and lid, all backed by manufacturer warranties honored through Tomlinson Cannon.
Let’s Work Together
Ready to bring light and safety to your basement?
Let us help you choose the right egress window – then take care of the rest.
