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Is lighting inside a facade or double skin considered as exterior lighting ?

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posted by  Marilou Communeau  on 

Is lighting inside a facade or double skin considered as exterior lighting ?

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Tue Nov 7, 2017, 6:41 pm
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Wed Nov 1, 2017, 2:33 pm

Uplight

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posted by  Carlie Bullock-Jones  on 

We have fixtures that are located in a covered area (under a plaza) which exceed the allowable uplight rating.

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Mon Oct 23, 2017, 8:56 pm

Glare requirement exemption

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posted by  David Makee  on 

I saw a similar question regarding uplight, but is it possible for a building-mounted light fixture to be excluded from the glare requirements if it is shielded from the lighting boundary by anothe

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Fri Sep 8, 2017, 2:13 pm

Walkway versus public street

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posted by  Jens Apel  on 

This may be an academic question but I am unsure on the wording. The modification of the lighting boundary depends on adjacency to a walkway or a public street.

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posted by  Heather Holdridge  on 

If I understand the LEED requirements for exterior lighting, we will be following the BUG guidelines for all lighting that will remain on from sunset to sunrise.

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Lighting boundary SSc6 in new

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posted by  Ilse Dijkstra-Nugteren  on 

In LEED v2009 there is mentioned the following about the lighting boundary: illuminance generated from a single luminaire placed at the intersection of a private vehicular driveway and public roadw

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Existing Lighting Included?

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posted by  Brightworks Sustainability  on 

Is existing lighting required to be included in the BUG rating prescriptive method? We have a project where only some site lighting is being upgraded; the rest will remain.

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Fri Sep 8, 2017, 3:00 pm

Specialized transportation lighting

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posted by  Vince Briones  on 

Hi all, Is "Specialized transportation signal, directional & marker lighting" subject to the interior lit exterior sign illuminance limits?

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Above ground-floor horizontal exterior spaces (plaza, roof)

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posted by  Jill Perry, PE  on 

Forgive me if this was covered elsewhere but I couldn't find it.

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Thu Jun 8, 2017, 2:40 pm