What planning steps ensure my NYC attic remodel passes egress and ceiling-height checks without last-minute redesigns?
Model Habitability on Day One Compliance starts with geometry. Draft ridge-aligned sections and a reflected ceiling plan to verify minimum ceiling height over the required floor area—only zones above the threshold count as habitable. If you’re short, design dormers or selective reframing early so structure, energy modeling, and exterior review are baked into the set....
