[Lincolnparkdc] Basement Renovation and Stairway Redesign

[Diana Quinn]

Just curious - what are height requirements for a basement apartment?
(code-wise)

On Tue, Mar 8, 2022 at 12:01 PM Benjamin Fuller <benjamin.h.fuller at gmail.com>
wrote:

> We did a home renovation project and did this work. We worked with Fowler
> architects to get approved plans (Jennifer is great!) and Jaime Santiago as
> the contractor, and he was also great!  In our experience, it was really
> worth it to have Fowler manage all the plans with DCRA and the historic
> district, as we didnt have the bandwidth to sort through the bureaucracy.
>
> On Tue, Mar 8, 2022 at 11:40 AM Michele Adelson <msadelson85 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> We are planning to renovate our existing finished basement.  One of the
>> biggest needs is to somehow redesign the current staircase to increase head
>> clearance.  The basement itself has adequate clearance but you have to bend
>> slightly to clear the last two stairs (and I'm only 5 foot 6 inches.
>>
>> Am hoping that someone on the list-serve has worked with a
>> contractor that does this kind of work.
>> Would appreciate your recommendations.
>>
>> Thanks
>> Michele Adelson
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