Foundation plates are angle irons used to modify non stan- dard size foundations to allow use of standard size doors, also they may be used to cap irregular surfaces such as stone or rough concrete, eliminating the need to set forms and pour a new concrete cap.
Can you finish a basement with Bilco doors?
Bilco Basement doors are perfect for access to basement storage areas and for moving large items into finished basement areas as well as an easy escape.
What is Bilco style basement?
Basement doorsBasement doorsBILCO cellar doors are a safe, convenient way to provide access to your basement. The steel basement doors can be finished with an optional powder coat paint finish. ...https://www.bilco.com › SCResult › Cellar-Doors-4348Cellar Doors - The BILCO Company are ideal for access to basement storage areas and for moving large items into finished basement areas. The wide opening allows storage items such as deck and patio furniture, and large items such as pool tables and furniture, to be easily moved in and out of a basement.
What sizes do Bilco doors come in?
Classic Series extensions are available for Size C doors in 6”, 12”, 18”, 24” and 30” lengths and two or more can be mounted back to back to increase the door length. Ultra Series extensions are available in 6” and 12” lengths and two extensions can be combined to increase the door length.
How do you raise Bilco doors?
The Bilco door can be raised to increase its height by cutting an angle from the side- pieces of the door or extension as shown in detail below. This will also reduce the door length.
How do you secure a Bilco door?
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Can you cover Bilco doors?
Although you can't move or alter the door, you can hide it with an outdoor screen. A screen made from lattice or bamboo installed on either side of the door provides instant camouflage. A pergola or free-standing trellis is another screen choice.
What does Bilco door mean?
BILCO basement doorsbasement doorsBILCO cellar doors are a safe, convenient way to provide access to your basement. The steel basement doors can be finished with an optional powder coat paint finish. ...https://www.bilco.com › SCResult › Cellar-Doors-4348Cellar Doors - The BILCO Company allow homeowners to add code-compliant living space or storage areas to their home. Large items such games tables and furniture for finished areas, or pool supplies and patio furniture for storage areas, move easily through the wide opening of a BILCO door.