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6 [3 o2 N" r# cHow to Measure and Calculate Residential Square Footage
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; ~, ^9 C v- o- t, C( }$ yMeasuring Guidelines for Special Circumstances
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% _( S+ s) ^/ ?9 XMark Up Your Sketch with Helpful Information" V- @/ O6 r5 y' Y) q; U! l8 r
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$ A) B4 {& r3 J1 |( lRooms With Sloped Ceilings
9 D- O2 C! m- g) [# b& {Such as the loft found in an A-Frame home. If you measure room dimensions where the sloped walls meet the floor, you are including space that isn't truly usable.$ ]; f! w: i) y$ O7 E: V Y3 X8 W
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Include only the portion of the room where ceiling height is at least five feet. To be included at all, a minimum of one half of the finished area of the room must have ceilings at least seven feet high.$ Z+ O! |! d+ _
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; F+ o: U j6 c: N- V' T. C/ U7 bBay Windows/ _; _% v% r+ G9 _
The area occupied by a bay window may be counted if it has a floor, a ceiling height of at least seven feet, and meets other criteria for living area.# ?. M8 h: Y0 R
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If the furnace, water heater, or other similar item is located in a small closet within the living area, it should be included in the total square footage.
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These areas are counted if they are a functional part of the living space.0 Z+ I8 w' r9 s! c
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In general, if the opening for the stairway is larger than its length and width, you must deduct the excess open space from the upper level's square footage.
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Do not include open space as part of the square footage for an upper level. This may seem obvious, but you'd be surprised how many agents forget to deduct it. |
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