The 300 sq ft is not usable while 700 sq ft is the remaining area that will be used.
Convert carpet area to built up area.
If it is good or very good feel happy that you are not bluffed you bought a flat from a good builder.
Measure the width of the room at its widest point.
Measure the length of the room at its longest stretch.
Lift stairs club house etc usually developers use loading factor on carpet area to arrive at super built up area.
Some builders add 30 33 35 40 or even a whopping 45 over the carpet area call it super built up salable area.
How to calculate carpet area.
Built up area is how much the carpet will go into the complete area.
Carpet area is the actual area you get for use in a housing unit.
If not continue reading to see how to calculate carpet area.
For example let s assume that the built up area is 1 000 sq ft then your carpet area should be around 700 sq ft as carpet area is 70 of total built up area.
So if built up area is 1 000 sq ft it implies that 30 per cent i e.
The built up area is the sum of carpet area and the thickness of walls of the housing unit whereas the super built up area is the total sum of the built up area and the space occupied by common areas.
Carpet area does not include the space covered by common areas such as lobby lift stairs play area etc.
Carpet area is usually around 70 of the built up area.
Usually the conversion is done on a 70 to 30 ratio.
If you already know your carpet area enter the numbers into the carpet calculator above.
Carpet area is the area that excludes the thickness of inner walls.
Developers add a loading factor of 25 or 30 per cent or a multiplying factor of 1 25 or 1 3 to calculate super built up area basis which.
Focusing on the carpet area will help you understand the usable area in the kitchen bedroom living room etc.
For example if carpet area is 500 and loading factor is 1 3 then super built up area is 500 x.
To determine the carpet area measure and draw the room.
Nowadays many builders do not even mention carpet area at first and usually charge on the basis of built up area or super built up area.
Carpet area is how much area in the room there is to put carpet in.
Carpet area terrace balconies areas occupied by walls area occupied by common shared construction e g.