If you want to sell your house in the future i d recommend sticking to these.
Bungalow house floor to ceiling height residential.
Minimum ceiling height.
That s just a minimum.
Designing for higher ceiling heights throughout a development allows for maximum flexibility with respect to future use.
In the case of an air conditioned room the minimum height should not less than 2 4 m or 7 feet 8 inches measured from the top of the floor to the lowest point of ac duct or the false ceiling should be.
However there are expected standard ceiling heights.
Residential spaces are frequently planned with a floor to ceiling height of 2 4 metres or less.
Homes built in the last few decades have ceilings at least this high if not higher.
To keep everything in proper scale a higher ceiling means larger furniture taller windows thicker crown molding a taller fireplace mantel and bigger light fixtures.
In case of luxury housing projects the floor to ceiling height assumes greater significance.
The ibc ceiling standard doesn t include bathrooms closets halls laundry rooms and utility spaces.
That extra foot in height on the first floor it is estimated can increase the building cost from 20 000 to 30 000 for a 4 000 square foot house depending on the region.
In bathrooms the minimum ceiling height is 6 feet 8 inches.
The minimum ceiling height for the living room from the top of floor to bottom of the ceiling should be not less than 2 75m or 9 feet 6 inches.
However building ceiling heights to 2 7 metres can have significant advantages in flexibility of use.