Code Requirements
Ceiling height minimums apply. Egress window or door required. Bathroom must meet codes. Smoke and CO detectors mandatory.
Moisture Management
Waterproofing exterior or interior. Sump pump if water table high. Dehumidification planned. Vapor barriers properly placed.
Mechanical Planning
HVAC extension or new system. Electrical panel capacity. Plumbing for bathroom or kitchenette. Internet and cable runs.
Layout Options
Open recreation space. Bedroom and bathroom suite. Home theater dedicated room. Combination of functions.