Building Resource
A list of information and features about the basement (i.e., None/Slab, Finished, Partially Finished, Crawl Space, Dirt, Outside Entrance, Radon Mitigation).6/20/2024| Standard Value | Definition | Usage |
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| Apartment | The basement is set up as an apartment living space. | — |
| Bath/Stubbed | The basement is stubbed for a bathroom. | — |
| Block | The basement has block construction. | — |
| Concrete | The basement has a concrete floor and/or walls. | — |
| Crawl Space | The basement is/has a crawl space. | — |
| Daylight | The basement has natural lighting. | — |
| Dirt Floor | The basement has a dirt floor. | — |
| Exterior Entry | The basement has an exterior entry. | — |
| Finished | The basement is finished to a given standard of completion (e.g., underlayment and flooring; walls framed, insulated, drywalled and painted). | — |
| French Drain | The basement has a French drain. | — |
| Full | The basement fills the entire space under the house. | — |
| Full Exposure | The basement of the home has a full-wall, standard-sized windows and a door to the outside at or above ground level. Also known as a walkout. | — |
| Interior Entry | The basement has an interior entry. | — |
| No Exposure | The basement of the home is below ground without full-sized windows or a door to the outside. | — |
| None | The property has no basement. | — |
| Other | The basement has features or attributes other than those listed in this field. | — |
| Partial | The basement partially fills the space under the house. | — |
| Partial Exposure | The basement of the home is roughly halfway below ground level and has at least one full-sized window but without a door to the outside. Also known... | — |
| Partially Finished | The basement is partially finished. Some finishing work is done but not all (e.g., underlayment and flooring; walls are framed, insulated, drywalled... | — |
| Storage Space | The basement has storage space. | — |
| Sump Pump | The basement has a sump pump. | — |
| Unfinished | The basement is unfinished. | — |
| Walk-Out Access | A structure where the basement space is directly accessible from the outside with the entryway level with the ground. | — |
| Walk-Up Access | A structure where the basement space is directly accessible from the outside with the entryway below ground and usually exterior stairs leading up to... | — |