About Bilco Doors
BILCO is the original name in basement doors. And after 90 years, the product is still unmatched in design and quality.
Products are available for both flat and sloped basement doorways. We also offer several material and finish options. You’ll find the perfect basement door to compliment your home.
Classic Series Basement Doors
Add the convenience of direct basement access and get the full use of your home with our Classic Series basement door-primer finish. BILCO basement doors 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. Doors are available with a factory powder coat finish in colors to match the exterior of any home.
Standard Features and Benefits
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Easy to Operate: Gas Spring lift assistance provides smooth, easy, one-hand operation and prevents the doors from slamming closed.
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Weathertight: The basement door’s primer finish sheds water, keeps areaway dry and free of debris. Flanged construction sheds water and prevents binding due to ice and snow.
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Rugged: Heavy gauge steel and sturdy concealed hinges, protected from the weather ensure all-season operation and lasting service.
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Durable: Baked-on Sherwin Williams primer or optional powder coat paint finish in a number of standard colors.
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Secure: Slide bolt lock and internal mounting flanges make your home safe and secure. Optional keyed lock kit available for exterior access.
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Code-Compliant: Satisfies IRC 2021 Building code requirements for emergency egress in finished basement areas.
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Optional Powder Coat Paint Finish
The factory applied polyester resin finish provides a durable, weather-resistant coating and eliminates the need to paint your door after installation. This finish is superior finish to conventional paint and makes the BILCO door durable, attractive and extremely scratch-resistant. The finish is available on Size B, Size C, and in six standard colors (Black, Green, White, Sandstone, Gray, Brick) to compliment any home (see Chart). Powder coated basement doors can be supplied with a key lock kit and pre-punched holes for ease of installation (see Chart).
Powder Coat Finish Warranty: The powder coat finish carries a one-year warranty against flaking, peeling, or blistering under normal conditions. This warranty excludes damage caused during the product installation process or resulting from falling objects,scratching, abrading, or misuse or abuse of the product in any way.
Classic Series Sloped Wall Basement Doors
Add the convenience of direct basement access and get the full use of your home with our Classic Series basement door-primer finish. BILCO basement doors 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. Doors are available with a factory powder coat finish in colors to match the exterior of any home.
Standard Features and Benefits
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Easy to Operate: Gas Spring lift assistance provides smooth, easy, one-hand operation and prevents the doors from slamming closed.
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Weathertight: The basement door’s primer finish sheds water, keeps areaway dry and free of debris. Flanged construction sheds water and prevents binding due to ice and snow.
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Rugged: Heavy gauge steel and sturdy concealed hinges, protected from the weather ensure all-season operation and lasting service.
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Durable: Baked-on Sherwin Williams primer or optional powder coat paint finish in a number of standard colors.
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Secure: Slide bolt lock and internal mounting flanges make your home safe and secure. Optional keyed lock kit available for exterior access.
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Code-Compliant: Satisfies IRC 2021 Building code requirements for emergency egress in finished basement areas.
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Optional Powder Coat Paint Finish
The factory applied polyester resin finish provides a durable, weather-resistant coating and eliminates the need to paint your door after installation. This finish is superior finish to conventional paint and makes the BILCO door durable, attractive and extremely scratch-resistant. The finish is available in six standard colors (Black, Green, White, Sandstone, Gray, Brick) to compliment any home (see Chart).
Ultra Series Basement Doors
Ultra Series basement doors provide safe and code-compliant basement access, weather-tight performance and easy operation — all with virtually no maintenance. The Ultra Series basement door features polyethylene construction that will never rust, rot or need painting.
Its simulated wood texture and pleasing driftwood color will complement the exterior of any home and the interchangeable side panel inserts allow homeowners to easily add light or ventilation to their basement area way.
Standard Features and Benefits
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Easy to Operate: Door are equipped with a motion dampers to allow for safe and controlled operation and to prevent them from slamming closed.
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Weathertight: Sheds water, keeps areaway dry and free of debris. Flanged construction sheds water and prevents binding due to ice and snow.
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Durable: Corrosion-resistant high-density polyethylene construction will not rust; never needs painting. Simulated wood construction and pleasing driftwood color complements the exterior of virtually any home.
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Beautiful: Simulated wood grain texture and wood construction add appeal to any home
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Versatile: Interchangeable side panel inserts allow light and/or ventilation into your basement areaway, enhancing visibility and/or adding fresh air.
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Secure: Slide bolt lock and internal mounting flanges make your home safe and secure.
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Code-Compliant: Satisfies IRC 2021 Building code requirements for emergency egress in finished basement areas.
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Additional Products
Weather Strip Kit
BILCO’S basement door weather strip kit is designed to reduce gaps, and to block leaves, dirt, and pests from your basement area way. The easy to install kit is supplied with installation instructions.
Keyed Lock Kit
Enjoy the convenience of locking and unlocking your Classic Series BILCO basement door from the outside with a basement door keyed lock kit. Install a BILCO keyed entry lock and save the trip.
Foundation Plates
Foundation plates can be used to improve an areaway’s appearance, cover rough masonry, reduce the inside areaway width, or for side support in corner installations.