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& [0 G( m! O% t) p+ Lhttp://homebuying.about.com/od/r ... quare_footage_2.htm
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3 v+ \5 ]' m7 U, z) lHow to Measure and Calculate Residential Square Footage" \* z8 r9 Z7 w/ e4 u
Step-By-Step. f E, ?7 s$ t3 m- e5 P
$ |' D& q/ W1 n" I, @+ LMeasuring Guidelines for Special Circumstances
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& V+ z) f5 [+ CMark Up Your Sketch with Helpful Information
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: g' N- w4 G1 w+ j7 U) X2 u2 dRooms With Sloped Ceilings
- B9 y2 c! @" B% s& K* U: ESuch 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./ k. Y: R4 h6 l, V2 B3 Y8 M
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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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3 k: t; |% W. T2 N: n. f" hBay Windows
& H5 r5 c @ y! `* t; aThe 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.4 C+ _0 e( H- Q/ t+ f8 ^
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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., z! e+ o7 X v6 K* Z
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Hallways & Closets
7 `& p8 \ A* K! B' l( UThese areas are counted if they are a functional part of the living space. V9 U" u( v8 K( q! t2 G5 x
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Stairs/ `& A) o; P' s# _$ j, f
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.6 q8 q4 H9 d6 J- X0 ?8 e
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; A: A3 W9 S. l7 K0 z! ^Open Foyer & Other Open Space
" }: X. r* W6 ^) r3 BDo 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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