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Egress Window

Requirements for Egress Windows in Canada Egress Window Size & Limitations

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What Are Egress Windows?

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APPROVED

Windows A and B CONFORM to height, width, and area requirements.

380 mm (15 in.)

920 mm (36.2 in.)

Unobstructed

Area 0.35 sq.m. (3.77 sq. ft.)

Window A

592 mm (23.3 in.)

920 mm (36.2 in.)

Unobstructed

Area 0.35 sq.m. (3.77 sq. ft.)

Window B

NOT APPROVED

Window C conforms with height and width requirements but DOES NOT CONFORM to area requirements.

380 mm (15 in.)

380 mm (15 in.)

Unobstructed

Area 0.144 sq.m. (1.55 sq. ft.)

Window C

Unobstructed opening

Width

Height

Check Egress Window Size Limitation

The National Building Code of Canada 2015, "Bedroom Windows and Window Wells" requires "Unobstructed opening" of not less than 0.35 m2 in area (3.77 sq. ft.) with no dimension less than 380 mm (15") in height or width and maintain the required opening during an emergency without the need for additional support.

Please Note!

  • The narrowest sliding window which can be produced for egress is 44" wide (adjust height accordingly)
  • The shortest sliding window which can be produced for egress is 24 ¾" tall (adjust width accordingly)

Unobstructed opening: 0.00 ft2

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