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My statement was regarding elevation requirement only. D3 V l- g0 E) L
! M* f0 S _( x) X& ~ OGarage is not considered living space, because: : z S7 u. J, a: D" T. w1) There is no hot air heating $ [' \. f8 o5 p& {1 h2) No one lives there& J" A9 j$ d( b: t( J, E. J* M
2 E% J+ A$ W! lI 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.