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) w6 N5 J0 L: {0 wHow to Measure and Calculate Residential Square Footage, L2 G$ Y5 d5 }! K: O
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Measuring Guidelines for Special Circumstances* b" L P4 w, `
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Mark Up Your Sketch with Helpful Information, E M" V2 d+ E. d- n* s9 B
© Janet Wickell
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Rooms With Sloped Ceilings' O |0 s- {$ Y: L' q+ e c
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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" o* C! l4 o+ mInclude 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.
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Bay Windows# y N8 ~* J: @/ F
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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B) ~9 L+ ^# J9 p/ zFurnace Room: n+ h4 H4 u. L7 n/ x
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.- n! G1 _5 C: i) j$ L; y" g" c
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Hallways & Closets
; ]2 S4 i# q! x( I6 ~: _" W- ?These areas are counted if they are a functional part of the living space. I' f; b1 ^2 k1 |1 L1 E
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Stairs2 ^" H) y5 p0 ]" r4 [
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.& a6 @# W/ n1 y0 Z4 i
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Open Foyer & Other Open Space8 }7 z" [& N. d
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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