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' K- W( n5 z, m! q; q9 d' Ghttp://homebuying.about.com/od/r ... quare_footage_2.htm
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t# q* f- D5 `5 x! n. V8 FHow to Measure and Calculate Residential Square Footage
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Measuring Guidelines for Special Circumstances( z5 k% |. n+ }5 P3 q7 c5 B
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Mark Up Your Sketch with Helpful Information* t; E( k% B$ z( y( d
© Janet Wickell4 _1 p( c/ v9 s0 ~& f$ \
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) t" ~2 O, w8 ^$ m6 R$ I! n& mRooms With Sloped Ceilings4 s- `6 \7 H+ b- i' C& ^9 l: b
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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/ H) q% h; N- LInclude 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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, q& j$ J! x d$ D" K0 H0 VBay Windows
! i+ F. { ^2 L! a- s2 A' D/ gThe 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 Room
% w* U5 U6 z) d' x6 s. ^( i2 y5 PIf 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.- s& u6 c; D0 w! ?5 w) n
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% i" s, b, k; ^: T2 [! FHallways & Closets
6 u# m9 V4 G. J: U& O. T0 S. a5 kThese areas are counted if they are a functional part of the living space.. M' E {8 U0 b1 d* {; w
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Stairs
7 S5 p1 f0 Z1 j" L* ?. IIn 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.9 x9 d2 D+ |4 D8 n9 l2 ~
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Open Foyer & Other Open Space4 K0 G1 p2 r+ T1 s( [0 Z6 U- b
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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