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Allowance calculation with overlapping categories
NC-2009 SSc8:Light pollution reductionposted by Jens Apel on
These questions are in regard to exterior lighting power calculation. I am fine with the general approach and calculation.
Historic building facade highlighting 24/7
NC-2009 SSc8:Light pollution reductionposted by Alfred Servodidio on
Our project is an historic building in the flatiron district in NYC.
EBOM Compliance Path
NC-2009 SSc8:Light pollution reductionposted by Jason Cocek on
Does anyone know if the Exterior Lighting Option 3 under the EBOM Rating System (nighttime illumination measurements) can be used as an alternative compliance path for the exterior portion of the N
Footcandles at the LEED Boundary
NC-2009 SSc8:Light pollution reductionposted by April Ambrose on
I've got a project trying to meet the requirements of LZ2 under this credit. the LEED boundary abuts the public rights-of-way at all points. It is essentially an island between streets.
uplighting requirement
NC-2009 SSc8:Light pollution reductionposted by Maya Karkour on
Hello, in LZ3, no more than 5% of the total initial designed fixture lumens should be emitted at an angle of 90 degrees or higher from nadir (straight down).
Should I include signs on the facade, when I calculate the LDP?
NC-2009 SSc8:Light pollution reductionposted by Daniel Strömberg on
Hi, I am working on a building that has commercial activities on the street level floor and offices on the rest of the floors, the project is places in Lz4..
Master's Research Survey
NC-2009 SSc8:Light pollution reductionposted by Vibha Pai on
I am conducting a survey in affiliation with University of Cincinnati for my Master's thesis which would take just 10-15 minutes of your time.
Building Facade Lighting
NC-2009 SSc8:Light pollution reductionposted by Julien Daclin on
We are calculating the Exterior Lighting Power Density on a project that has building facade lighting on each facade.
Using the centerline as the "site boundary"
NC-2009 SSc8:Light pollution reductionposted by Zachary Guren on
The requirements state that for all zones: "Illuminance generated from a single luminaire placed at the intersection of a private vehicular driveway and public roadway accessing the site is allowed
Bollard lighting
NC-2009 SSc8:Light pollution reductionposted by Erin Holdenried on
It seems like most bollard lights emit light straight out to the sides at 180 or 360 deg spreads. Therefore allowing a lot of light to be emitted above 90 deg from nadir.