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My statement was regarding elevation requirement only.% h- v! X, O( Y F' |9 C$ ?
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Garage is not considered living space, because:* ?: `; j& K* ]4 g0 x: G) y) k
1) There is no hot air heating * ~& o! U! [5 t+ r2) No one lives there . D$ R1 W2 J3 h6 ? ) y3 u# R6 d8 `% ^8 _% KI 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.