Marriott Design Standards Module 14 -

Module 14 requires access to the mixing valve without destroying tile. Install a 6" x 6" access panel on the opposite side of the shower wall (e.g., in a closet or hallway).

Requires an automated system capable of detecting smoke, heat, and flame. marriott design standards module 14

| Traditional Norm | Contemporary Change | |------------------|----------------------| | Early rising (Brahma muhurta) | Late-night work culture in IT hubs | | Caste-based occupations | Legal affirmative action and urban anonymity reduce but do not erase caste bias | | Multilingual local identity | English as a social mobility tool; regional languages still strong in home/films | | Rural agrarian majority (1950s: 85%) | Urban population now ~35% and rising, creating megacities (Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore) | Module 14 requires access to the mixing valve

| Do | Don’t | |----|-------| | Remove shoes before entering a home or temple | Point feet at people or religious images | | Use right hand for eating and giving money | Eat beef in Hindu or Jain homes (cow sacred) | | Address elders as “ji” (respect suffix) | Public displays of affection in rural or temple settings | | Accept food/drink when offered (it’s a sign of welcome) | Touch someone’s head (seat of soul) without permission | creating megacities (Mumbai