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NC-2009 IEQc8.1:Daylight and Views—Daylight

Accounting for Sun Shade as view-preserving automated shades and North facing glazing -

Currently the VLTxWFR values for each regularly occupied space is higher than 0.18

However, based on the spreadsheet, those spaces with high VLTxWFR can still be included in the total daylighting area if they are provided view-preserving automated shades.  The floor areas pointing southward have sun shades in the form of external wire louvers that are placed above the external windows, these shades are installed in a way to limit glare from the sun depending on the time of day.  Since these shades reduce glare without manual controlling anything because of their position 

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