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# F l3 W+ X# A6 H* OHow to Measure and Calculate Residential Square Footage- ? W+ c! a/ @0 ~9 Y9 Y* @1 r4 M, n/ W
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6 `: p2 r! v2 K, ^# m) a6 MMeasuring Guidelines for Special Circumstances
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Mark Up Your Sketch with Helpful Information! e* c; _' {! [2 K1 p& f! l/ F
© Janet Wickell
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Rooms With Sloped Ceilings B/ y3 k" U+ j# P0 U S; ^
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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, J2 i5 a, z1 v3 k7 s! }# tInclude 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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Bay Windows) ^8 L6 D. f" i$ q. ^2 W( a
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.
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Furnace Room4 |2 l5 c8 a5 r E
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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Stairs' o. Y1 Q1 q+ d# |4 S4 i7 G3 q
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
1 s0 f& w7 M& N$ Y. ~; {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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