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Dark Sky Calcs
NC-2009 SSc8:Light pollution reductionposted by Lawrence Lile on
If you've got full cutoff fixtures you are usually set. However, if you have a situation like we had earlier, with some angled spotlights, you've got a problem.
LEED Boundary on Military Base
NC-2009 SSc8:Light pollution reductionposted by Peter Lindabury on
We have a project located on a military base where we are lighting a parking lot classified in an LZ3 zone.
exterior uplights under canopy
NC-2009 SSc8:Light pollution reductionposted by gustavo goldman on
SSc8 includes a limitation in terms of the total initial designed fixture lumens emitted at an angle of 90 degrees or higher from nadir (for example, 2% for LZ2).
Public Street Lights and Municipal Dark Sky Policy
NC-2009 SSc8:Light pollution reductionposted by Lauren Ford on
Our project is on an Urban site bordered by Public right of way on all sides. The property line that we will use as a Project Boundary is several feet outside the curb line.
Zero lot line with lighting on the facade
NC-2009 SSc8:Light pollution reductionposted by Mathilda Jonsson on
Hi all! Our project is a zero lot project adjacent to a public walkway.The municipality will not provide any street lighting for the public walkway.
Property boundary at center of roadway
NC-2009 SSc8:Light pollution reductionposted by Anders Olson on
The property line for a LEED NC Retail project I am working on extends to the center of the abutting roadway.
Sports Field Lighting (floodlighting) power densities
NC-2009 SSc8:Light pollution reductionposted by Ameet AA on
I am working on Football Club Academy project based on LEED NC 2009 and AGMBC 2011.
LEED SS 8 credit language...
NC-2009 SSc8:Light pollution reductionposted by Rick Alfandre on
Regarding the interior light requirements: We have an office building that is not intended to be in use during the 11pm to 5am period, therefore we will have automated controls w/ manual overide an
Hotel guest rooms = dwelling units
NC-2009 SSc8:Light pollution reductionposted by Jens Apel on
I understand that residential units are exempt from interior lighting requirements. Does this include hotel guest rooms as well?
SS Credit 8 Lighting Pollution Reduction Non-Tradable Surfaces
NC-2009 SSc8:Light pollution reductionposted by Allan Francis Manlapig on
Hi, I have problem using the form for SS Cr 8. I don't have any Nontradable surfaces in my project so I just leave the LPD portion for exterior nontradable portion blank.But when I do check compli