Space for the infrastructure of the roof.
Roof height of 2 story house.
In general if a story is at 8 feet tall the two story house will be 16 feet in height.
The variety of story depends on the use of the building.
Each story would average around 9 10 feet possibly more.
For a 10 ft.
Although it s the standard height of two story house some may also be up to 25 feet high.
Add the height that the structure starts out of the ground and add the height of the roof which can vary significantly.
In general a story is calculated as 10 feet.
However most two story houses go up to between 20 and 25 feet high.
Based on this calculation the height of 2 story house would be about 20 ft.
Ceiling with 2 ft.
Here the actual breakdown is 8 ft.
Tall house it accounts for 8 ft.
Ceiling heights plus 2 ft.
A house may have an 8 foot ceiling while another one may have a 10 foot one.
Based on this calculation two story house height in feet goes to between 16 to 20.
Allowance for the infrastructure of the roof.
The standard 1 story house height is 10 ft.
This accounts for 8 foot ceiling heights with a 2 foot allowance for the infrastructure of the roof so a two story house would be about 20 feet high.
The reason why the heights vary is that the ceilings vary too.
So the two story house will be 20 feet.
Similarly if a story is calculated at 10 feet tall which accounts for 8 foot ceiling and 2 foot for the infrastructure of the roof.
For starters the minimum height is often about 16 feet.