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R325.6 Habitable Attic

Residential Code 2018 of Kansas > 3 Building Planning > R325 Mezzanines > R325.6 Habitable Attic
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A habitable attic shall not be considered a story where complying with all of the following requirements:

  1. The occupiable floor area is not less than 70 square feet (17 m2), in accordance with Section R304.
  2. The occupiable floor area has a ceiling height in accordance with Section R305.
  3. The occupiable space is enclosed by the roof assembly above, knee walls (if applicable) on the sides and the floor-ceiling assembly below.
  4. The floor of the occupiable space shall not extend beyond the exterior walls of the floor below.

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