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Countertop Frontage |
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Calculating
Your Score |
| 15" |
| 18" |
| 36" |
| 27" |
| 42" |
| 138" |
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Guideline
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Small Kitchens
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Small
kitchens
- under 150 sq. ft. - allow at least 132" of usable
countertop frontage |
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Calculating
Your Score |
| 36" |
| 30" |
| 21" |
| 39" |
| 72" |
| 198" |
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Guideline
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Large Kitchens
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Large
kitchens
- over 150 sq. ft. - allow at least 198" of usable
countertop frontage. (Fig. 2) |
| Comment:
When adding total for counter frontage do not include
sink area, cooktop area, or corners. (See crossed
out areas in Fig. 1 and 2) |
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Guideline
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Clarification
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Counters
must be a minimum of 16" deep, and wall cabinets
must be at least 15" above their surface for counter
to be included in total frontage measurement. (Measure
only countertop frontage, do not count corner space.)
(Fig. 3) |
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Guideline
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Clarification
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If
an appliance garage/storage cabinet extends to the
counter, there must be 16" of clear space in front
of this cabinet for the area to be counted as usable
countertop frontage. (Fig. 4) |
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