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How to Measure and Calculate Residential Square Footage7 z6 r8 ?7 h$ w# @
Step-By-Step
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Measuring Guidelines for Special Circumstances
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Mark Up Your Sketch with Helpful Information
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Rooms With Sloped Ceilings. h+ M& c) E( \5 v8 I& f2 s) W
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./ r* S8 `0 x% H/ O* E5 C
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/ U g. w8 h( S% oThe 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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6 Z0 j3 y) f; M; NFurnace Room- n: W5 k/ d0 h5 V
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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1 V: J l K! wHallways & Closets
3 k7 B6 t% p9 `. F- d! p$ _These areas are counted if they are a functional part of the living space.; U! L, y% z( E+ q! w6 {+ B
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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
( i) L7 ]# b) Z( \ NDo 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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