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Appraiser measuring ceiling height in a finished room over a garage to see if the FROG counts in square footage

July 18, 2026

Does a FROG Count in a Home's Square Footage? The ANSI Ceiling-Height Rule Explained

Does a FROG count in square footage? Not always. Here's how the ANSI ceiling-height rule decides whether a finished room over the garage makes it into GLA.

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