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4 k# Z4 M. Y1 k) j; B' _* F4 L pHow to Measure and Calculate Residential Square Footage
; u0 w3 t% u6 N, T8 L" Z4 |Step-By-Step- J, I0 A, \" G5 g) o- s7 d
, S) y* o" Z# xMeasuring Guidelines for Special Circumstances: o8 E' z. ?% b- Z' L3 f* k2 X
+ p: i3 Y# r" M* YMark Up Your Sketch with Helpful Information
" ^5 G% i2 @- ]% e5 y© Janet Wickell
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Rooms With Sloped Ceilings
9 U7 G5 I2 F2 e& g2 I" C4 ?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.! k! H+ O N/ K9 |! {7 N! v
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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.2 z& m4 k, ?9 ?2 T
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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.. I- d; k5 k7 ?7 ^
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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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3 x) \: I+ a. c NStairs
* B- ^; h5 E: RIn 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& [) I& F3 E% T
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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