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How to Measure and Calculate Residential Square Footage3 |# g8 P& H5 p0 C3 t" z6 k
Step-By-Step5 {/ ^5 J# Y4 p
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Measuring Guidelines for Special Circumstances
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Mark Up Your Sketch with Helpful Information8 y/ [+ _. R2 P
© Janet Wickell
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Rooms With Sloped Ceilings
0 G9 z% G' a7 F- l, p0 aSuch 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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# I4 j4 |' X8 ~& x7 {1 Z# hInclude 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 M' K# g5 B- C7 @( O$ D% W
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Bay Windows' Q4 q' v1 B3 H e9 E
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.5 N4 Z) M3 J1 a) ~
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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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These areas are counted if they are a functional part of the living space.
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Stairs1 r( D0 Q. u. K( t
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* N" `' W0 S6 o: m$ M% N" ]. D4 H
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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