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How to Measure and Calculate Residential Square Footage
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Measuring Guidelines for Special Circumstances
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) S1 g* @. H) ~, a9 R. a+ UMark Up Your Sketch with Helpful Information4 V p; E$ S. D
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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.: g4 ]# \% {1 D M6 [8 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.# @3 j3 h$ {7 C
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Bay Windows
! J8 V4 g+ S: l5 zThe 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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Furnace Room3 Q7 T6 W5 N* e) i) w5 w- k: g
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./ r4 @ h8 R# u+ u
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These areas are counted if they are a functional part of the living space.5 j: q* O3 I9 l' V! s! k. O: C
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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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