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How to Measure and Calculate Residential Square Footage
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Mark Up Your Sketch with Helpful Information! \8 X0 `: \- Y% V, N
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Rooms With Sloped Ceilings
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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.
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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.5 ?9 K: h. C/ @) D. i% H
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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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Hallways & Closets
0 _" [9 q r5 z) qThese areas are counted if they are a functional part of the living space.
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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." y/ F' Q0 |8 c- C
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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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