An egress window is an emergency exit window. “Egress” in the general sense refers to the act of leaving or going out. In construction terminology, it…

Growing up, founder Wes Miller was part of an Amish community in the Hutchinson area. The community valued good, honest hard work, and most of the men…

Yes, you can replace your small basement window with a brand new egress window.

Why Get an Egress Window?

Small basement…

Family is a big value for owner Wes Miller. Over a decade ago, he and his wife Denise, adopted three children. They have a passion for supporting…

The construction industry is littered with horror stories from distressed clients: Poor communication, bad workmanship, and slow installation–not to…

You’d think you’d easily wake up if there was a raging fire in your house, but the Mulvanes learned the hard way that a fire can easily burn unnoticed…

Here at Illumicast, we install vinyl egress windows that come with a lifetime warranty from the manufacturer.

How We Got Here

One of the common questions that people ask is: How big does an emergency basement window need to be? It has to be at least 20 inches wide and at least…

We have an annual tradition of giving away a completely free egress window well installation to a deserving foster care or adoptive family in Central…

A precast concrete window well is made by pouring <a href="https://www.illumicastks.com/blog/which-type-egress-window-well-best">solid concrete…

An egress window adds value to your home by increasing the number of bedrooms in your home, adding more natural lighting in your basement, and by…

Extended drought can cause real damage to your basement.

When the soil around a basement dries out, it shrinks and contracts, which can make your…