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17.3 Appraisal (maximum-4 points)
minimum 70% of the total quantity (gross area) of all interior finishes and products used for
each of the category, as applicable to the applicant, to be low-energy finishes, for each of the
following category.
17.3.1 Sub-assembly/internal partitions/paneling/false ceiling/in-built furniture (2 points) –
as per clauses 17.2.1–17.2.5.
17.3.2 flooring (1 point) as per clauses 17.2.1–17.2.5
17.3.3 doors/windows, frames (1 point) as per clauses 17.2.1–17.2.5.
Evaluation procedure
Appraisal 17.3.1, 17.3.2 and 17.3.3
minimum 70% of the total quantity (gross area) of all interior finishes and products used for each
of the category, as applicable to the applicant, to be low-energy finishes, for each of the following
category.
17.3.1 Sub-assembly/internal partitions/paneling/false ceiling/in-built furniture (2 points) – as per
clauses 17.2.1–17.2.5.
17.3.2 flooring (1 point) as per clauses 17.2.1–17.2.5
17.3.3 doors/windows, frames (1 point) as per clauses 17.2.1–17.2.5.
Required documentation
1. Cut-sheets, manufacturer brochures, specification sheets, manufacturer certificates, which
provide details of the low-energy products used.
2. highlight the areas in the drawings where the aforementioned products are being used in
the building.
3. Submit a boq as proof of purchase of low-energy materials. also, clearly demonstrate that
in each category more than 70% of the total is low-energy materials.
4. Submit a narrative with photographs and description of the low-energy materials being
used in the building.
5. a certificate from the architect stating that over 70% of the materials used in the interior
• Sub-assembly/internal partitions/panelling/false-ceiling/in-built furniture
• flooring
• doors/windows, frames
are low-energy.
Review checklist
1. Check for characteristics that make the material low-energy, such as the use of recycled
content, local availability, level of finish, and so on.
2. Check the drawings to confirm the use of low-energy materials for over 70% of the
• Sub-assembly/internal partitions/panelling/false-ceiling/in-built furniture
• flooring
• doors/windows, frames
3. Check the boq to ensure that the materials purchased are the same as the ones mentioned
in the manufacturer brochures/narrative.
17.3 Appraisal (maximum-4 points)
minimum 70% of the total quantity (gross area) of all interior finishes and products used for
each of the category, as applicable to the applicant, to be low-energy finishes, for each of the
following category.
17.3.1 Sub-assembly/internal partitions/paneling/false ceiling/in-built furniture (2 points) –
as per clauses 17.2.1–17.2.5.
17.3.2 flooring (1 point) as per clauses 17.2.1–17.2.5
17.3.3 doors/windows, frames (1 point) as per clauses 17.2.1–17.2.5.
Evaluation procedure
Appraisal 17.3.1, 17.3.2 and 17.3.3
minimum 70% of the total quantity (gross area) of all interior finishes and products used for each
of the category, as applicable to the applicant, to be low-energy finishes, for each of the following
category.
17.3.1 Sub-assembly/internal partitions/paneling/false ceiling/in-built furniture (2 points) – as per
clauses 17.2.1–17.2.5.
17.3.2 flooring (1 point) as per clauses 17.2.1–17.2.5
17.3.3 doors/windows, frames (1 point) as per clauses 17.2.1–17.2.5.
Required documentation
1. Cut-sheets, manufacturer brochures, specification sheets, manufacturer certificates, which
provide details of the low-energy products used.
2. highlight the areas in the drawings where the aforementioned products are being used in
the building.
3. Submit a boq as proof of purchase of low-energy materials. also, clearly demonstrate that
in each category more than 70% of the total is low-energy materials.
4. Submit a narrative with photographs and description of the low-energy materials being
used in the building.
5. a certificate from the architect stating that over 70% of the materials used in the interior
• Sub-assembly/internal partitions/panelling/false-ceiling/in-built furniture
• flooring
• doors/windows, frames
are low-energy.
Review checklist
1. Check for characteristics that make the material low-energy, such as the use of recycled
content, local availability, level of finish, and so on.
2. Check the drawings to confirm the use of low-energy materials for over 70% of the
• Sub-assembly/internal partitions/panelling/false-ceiling/in-built furniture
• flooring
• doors/windows, frames
3. Check the boq to ensure that the materials purchased are the same as the ones mentioned
in the manufacturer brochures/narrative.
