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# e& l5 @1 e$ S$ SHow to Measure and Calculate Residential Square Footage6 f8 m% h) x; U7 S
Step-By-Step f* }/ ^; u' }4 G6 P7 e9 }& C
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Measuring Guidelines for Special Circumstances/ f- b1 U" f9 }; {5 {' t
- d* h. n$ a4 q) H$ mMark Up Your Sketch with Helpful Information
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5 Q+ \7 x/ \$ W. \Rooms With Sloped Ceilings5 B% W. ?" J; U5 O
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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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.2 L; X8 x7 o4 w! A* X
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Bay Windows
6 `$ J, a1 G, ~4 W# vThe 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 Room
, |4 k& k: X% c# _. W% |% PIf 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." R: m) v, P5 t
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K$ h7 Y( G2 H9 x5 h( M0 @Hallways & Closets+ ^" F* Y0 p5 e6 v$ W: C
These areas are counted if they are a functional part of the living space.& T/ d. _/ } H
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' a! Y$ T5 N' H2 ^Stairs
4 B. G* q8 U; u: K. w' `; y' OIn 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.# _. d+ u. k& m2 d M
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# H6 l! M8 R( z* E4 [/ K9 B, S1 TOpen Foyer & Other Open Space
% m1 F( x, k* l6 V! L6 R$ V) hDo 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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