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Attic conversion montgomery county regulations.
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This would translate to a bare minimum of 7 x 10 at least half of the floor space has a ceiling height of 7 ft.
Inconsistencies with applicable laws or regulations those laws and regulations would apply.
The first code requirement we ll look at is the minimum space requirement.
The codes are law and the policies are how we approach or interpret these laws in application to residential building and permitting processes.
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70 square feet or more of floor space.
Habitable attic space must satisfy the same requirements that govern rooms in the rest of the house.
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At least 7 feet in any direction.
To satisfy building codes you need to have enough space in your planned attic conversion to meet the following regulations.
Find a listing of codes standards laws and policies relating to residential building construction.
If your attic conversion will affect the windows roofline or exterior of a landmark or historic district property the project must go through the design review process.