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Nits for non-LED display exterior signage

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posted by  Amanda Nichols  on 

Hi Bill - Perhaps you can help me with this. The RG states a requirement of 200 cd/m2 (nits) for nighttime hours and 2000 nits during daytime hours for Internally Illuminated Exterior Signage.

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definition "nighttime hours"

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posted by  Jens Apel  on 

Is there a definition of nightime hours for internally illuminated signage? I would assume midnight to 6 AM as in the excemption for facades but I can't find any statement.

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LED integrated in facade window frame/ MLO lighting zone

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posted by  Ilse Dijkstra-Nugteren  on 

We are working on the LEED V4 certification of a project which will be located at the border of a business park and about 3 kilometers away from highways and an international airport.

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Fri Aug 11, 2017, 12:33 pm

Uplight - homemade U0 luminaire

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posted by  Gustavo De las Heras Izquierdo  on 

Hallo Bill, The Reference Guide mentions "Software is also available that will calculate the BUG rating using the IES file for the luminaire." Would you please share with us what software the guid

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Illuminated area

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posted by  Bill Swanson  on 

I just had this come up on a project. The reviewer will only allow me to count hardscape area for the LPD table if that area has over 0.2 fc.

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Uplight - Option 2 Calculation method

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posted by  Yvonne Fan  on 

Would appreciate very much if anyone can clarify that the maximum allowed percentage of total lumens emitted above horizontal (by lighting zone) is applied to each luminaire or the sum of all lumen

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Trespass Calculation Method

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posted by  April Wang  on 

Hello all, In this project in Taiwan (I cannot find the country selection below), there are no available IES files nor BUG ratings for the exterior luminaires; therefore, I am pursuing the credit

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Fri Sep 8, 2017, 12:39 pm

Lighting Boundary Line

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posted by  Gregory Martin  on 

Working on a project where the property line is adjacent to a railroad track operated by a private railway company(BNSF).

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Fri Jul 28, 2017, 3:38 pm

Manual Override

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posted by  Donald Green  on 

Is there any circumstance whereby an after hours manual override for a Civic Building would not be acceptable for exterior lighting?

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Interior Uplighting

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posted by  Michele Helou  on 

Am I missing something or does v4 no longer have any requirement on interior lighting that has a significant uplighting component? We have an interior atrium that will have this issue - and it jus

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