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7 S8 h1 O8 t$ D! c, OHow to Measure and Calculate Residential Square Footage
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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
' M0 u; f5 v- t# VSuch 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.9 O! K* {; U- D- c0 x6 }
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Bay Windows
* I0 F$ f* N6 ^# z8 h0 y# F/ P, WThe 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.: `8 d# U7 w4 N9 I
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" Y6 g* r# y2 u1 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- p% ]( n: j
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3 b G0 I8 x. pHallways & Closets
( J w& Z! U6 @These areas are counted if they are a functional part of the living space.6 V( l( i4 x% H( o- J: i' V
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( L W S# I8 j" y7 ZIn 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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; c7 z8 V: M& j1 QOpen Foyer & Other Open Space
: P! I% I( f8 ^$ j/ [! 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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