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: O, d I _8 M* K0 u" }. sHow to Measure and Calculate Residential Square Footage
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Measuring Guidelines for Special Circumstances
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Mark Up Your Sketch with Helpful Information
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- @, g9 I# Z$ t! a T+ m! i& |Rooms With Sloped Ceilings: c4 G/ \' E# G. J
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.
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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.+ |0 m4 g+ X. O) J& y8 h" D/ M- U
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Bay Windows8 ?/ f, E# V9 F0 X( T
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.
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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.4 G: N" [# V% [0 U
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These areas are counted if they are a functional part of the living space.
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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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Open Foyer & Other Open Space
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