§ 3280.104 Ceiling heights.

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Title 24 CFR: Housing and Urban Development › Chapter XX: OFFICE OF ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR HOUSING—FEDERAL HOUSING COMMISSIONER, DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT › Part 3280: MANUFACTURED HOME CONSTRUCTION AND SAFETY STANDARDS › Subpart B: Planning Considerations › § 3280.104: § 3280.104 Ceiling heights.

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(a) Every habitable room and bathroom shall have a minimum ceiling height of not less than 7 feet, 0 inches for a minimum of 50 percent of the room's floor area. The remaining area may have a ceiling with a minimum height of 5 feet, 0 inches. Minimum height under dropped ducts, beams, etc. shall be 6 feet, 4 inches.

(b) Hallways and foyers shall have a minimum ceiling height of 6 feet, 6 inches.

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