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How to Measure and Calculate Residential Square Footage
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* W3 G: E" z- z+ H) h q8 P5 IMeasuring Guidelines for Special Circumstances ]/ X; L' E' C# ?: d4 v! j
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Mark Up Your Sketch with Helpful Information* ?4 k3 r0 f% t
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( u% m1 A+ ~) r6 A2 x8 U. ]. RSuch 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., A& w! j: R, | W' [; r
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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.6 I/ S1 p( b- |& p! P( u: @4 {, i
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. j0 d+ t3 p7 T/ ~- 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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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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4 y0 t4 W; C( ]) m3 z UThese 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.
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, ^/ J( u- y2 rDo 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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