If you own a building or manage an apartment complex in New York City, ensuring the safety and compliance of your sidewalk cellar doors is non-negotiable. It's your responsibility as a property owner to maintain your sidewalks, including any sidewalk cellar doors, in compliance with the Department of Transportation (DOT).
Winter is a season for slowing down; with less daylight and challenging weather conditions like snow, ice, and freezing temperatures, many outdoor activities are put on pause. Road construction and home improvement projects are often postponed until spring. But what if your basement egress system needs an upgrade during this quieter season?
When securing your home's basement entrance, choosing the right cellar door is crucial. The basement door is not just an entryway; it's vital to ensure your home's safety, security, and energy efficiency. A prominent name in the industry, Bilco has been providing homeowners with quality basement doors for years. While Bilco has long been a popular choice, we stepped in with an innovative, thoughtfully redesigned box door to address many of the features homeowners have been desperately seeking. We’ve carefully analyzed the key differences between Bilco’s basement doors and ours, and aim to explore the significant improvements we’ve made to the industry standard. This article discusses why Steelway’s standard box door is the better alternative for your home.