" E+ O, D8 p5 b6 d" OMy statement was regarding elevation requirement only. 7 w0 [6 ~* n# z C0 Y% }7 `% _& V4 i: |2 M
Garage is not considered living space, because:4 F0 q7 v K4 }7 k1 i
1) There is no hot air heating4 G* r6 \# c; g: z) n
2) No one lives there - q4 _6 J) ~; ?0 ~ u' g8 U- f4 w) {' x; O2 L2 z
I have seen people converting a front attached garage to a family room. In that case, it is considered part of the floor area by the city.