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( Q5 Y6 _1 C% G2 S9 iGarage is not considered living space, because: 8 o7 q. x% d; R% s5 \0 z1) There is no hot air heating! W$ V- y4 X! {8 N4 P
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I have seen people converting a front attached garage to a family room. In that case, it is considered part of the floor area by the city.