1 v$ M5 \( c3 ^# k . e6 ?. |: y& H, Z* Q+ }* bMy statement was regarding elevation requirement only. # L' X- _0 n \& r4 v0 Y# ]% V/ q4 P- `& U& ]8 S
Garage is not considered living space, because: & j9 x5 ]# q# [# ?; Q( e1) There is no hot air heating0 b$ d* m+ U0 R7 [# `! _
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I 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.