Based on 2012 IRC, What is the lowest height allowed in a basement from finished floor?

A) 7 feet

B) 6 feet 8  inches

C) 6 feet 6  inches

D) 6 feet 4  inches

E) 6 feet 2 inches

Answer:

D) Using the exception

R305.1.1 Basements.

Portions of basements that do not contain habitable space, hallways, bathrooms, toilet rooms and laundry rooms shall have a ceiling height of not less than 6 feet 8 inches (2032 mm).