This may be difficult to do if you are also raising floor height.
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In new york an illegal conversion is considered a serious offense against the new york city building code.
Website estimates for a complete attic conversion vary between 24 000 and 36 000 16 000 and 21 000 depending on size and specification.
The wiring is often sufficient.
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Also if anyone is injured because of your illegal conversion you open the door to lawsuit and additional jail time.
In some municipalities this means 5 1 2 square feet or a percentage of the total garage space.
Or modification of an existing building to create an additional housing unit without first obtaining approval from the new york city department of buildings.
A garage conversion can be one of the quickest and most affordable ways to add living space to a home.
Adding an apartment in the basement attic or garage without obtaining approval or permits from the department of buildings.
If the garage is attached to the house the entry already exists.
Basics of converting a garage to living space.
The foundation walls and roof are already in place.
Fines could include up to 15 000 and up to one year in jail for knowingly converting a space without a permit.
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