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How to Measure and Calculate Residential Square Footage0 ?; w/ s4 ]3 G' u0 j1 _% o
Step-By-Step
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Measuring Guidelines for Special Circumstances6 P2 V5 W& \; x. z& \; t5 J
6 r; @ J: m/ Z9 B, W$ vMark Up Your Sketch with Helpful Information
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1 N3 [3 o' |0 _8 DRooms With Sloped Ceilings
. M6 h8 p4 ^. s) r( @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.0 p( f& J% B2 n2 f& ?6 g+ ]1 [
# f1 h/ t& ]( r+ GInclude 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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d7 {/ c5 [# HBay Windows. h3 e9 o1 j) `9 }* v& u
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.: ?6 q1 ]9 V& ^+ T5 X& k# Y
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9 o/ ]$ y& @: i& O% x% _" u% kFurnace Room ^0 f7 g, y5 d5 I
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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" u! @" q7 v0 p5 l* O9 l( K; s' f9 p9 ~Hallways & Closets; X7 k6 N! O3 a7 G0 A" w& D5 u
These areas are counted if they are a functional part of the living space.
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Stairs
$ k" N1 ?) V# ?2 O8 E+ GIn 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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; j$ a4 B! m' `# @" \$ BOpen Foyer & Other Open Space1 B( c, D: e3 Z
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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