Do the exterior windows in non-livable areas such as store room, toilet, etc. need to meet the SHGC/shading criteria as per criterion 13 (GRIHA Version 3)?

Query

Do the exterior windows in non-livable areas such as store room, toilet, etc. need to meet the SHGC/shading criteria as per criterion 13 (GRIHA Version 3)? We understand that these windows need to be included for WWR calculations.

Solution

No, the windows in the service areas like store rooms, toilets etc. are exempted from SHGC calculations.

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LABELS:

  • CRITERION 11

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