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* {$ D4 B1 ~; p' VHow to Measure and Calculate Residential Square Footage' j" J8 W4 ?! V- |# T/ `( v7 q
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4 M. U# i* u- J/ ~' NMeasuring Guidelines for Special Circumstances# Z" ]% j9 ~* l2 N3 h! C+ l
1 Q2 k+ c, \6 N9 DMark Up Your Sketch with Helpful Information; @2 H/ M0 m; ]/ ~+ _
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! }9 u# v8 n8 u8 U2 xRooms With Sloped Ceilings: x% B0 a3 E% O( H
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.7 |3 s1 p, O7 t( a b* u' \
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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.4 X4 |8 @( \ T9 u7 C! {, }
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Bay Windows
5 `( W9 X9 Y) w: B) o" F; m" W3 KThe 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.# ]# w3 B' W2 \2 n$ v
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Furnace Room5 A8 ~9 ]7 S3 ]0 b4 u6 z
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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+ H9 S, I* n8 U$ _Hallways & Closets% H( M9 ]5 t4 |9 y1 }
These areas are counted if they are a functional part of the living space. u) \( t: b( r* m
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) u1 z* a7 [6 bStairs
+ ~+ E$ r, n- @* }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.2 ]. q# c& t g6 V
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Open Foyer & Other Open Space7 [! X" P9 W; 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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