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Boundary Lights: Not Allowed?

NC-2009 SSc8:Light pollution reduction
posted by  Nowfal Kunju Muhammed  on 

If project uses boundary lights (even near to boundary also), it is very difficult to comply the credit requirements. Is there any solution to this issue?

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Wattage Difference

NC-2009 SSc8:Light pollution reduction
posted by  SSN Energy Model  on 

We have received IES file for one of our lighting simulation project.

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No glazing in the building shell

NC-2009 SSc8:Light pollution reduction
posted by  Crista Shopis  on 

can a building still achieve this credit if they adhere to ASHRAE 90.1 for exterior lighting, none of the exterior lighting falls over the site boundary and there is no glazing in the building shel

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Dark Sky Ordinance vs ASHRAE/IESNA 90.1 2007

NC-2009 SSc8:Light pollution reduction
posted by  PREMNATH SUNDHARAM  on 

Hello All, I have a project that is required to meet its own jurisdictional dark sky ordinance.

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Exterior Lighting - shielded Up lights with Trees or structures

NC-2009 SSc8:Light pollution reduction
posted by  Ahmed Mosa  on 

Hi All, We are considering using some of up-lights to light some trees at night, I wonder if there is a way to calculate the lumens shielded by trees or by a canopy structure on top of it (very na

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Wall on Site Boundary

NC-2009 SSc8:Light pollution reduction
posted by  Omer Moltay  on 

We have a 2 m. high brick wall running all around out site.

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Tree-mounted luminaires

NC-2009 SSc8:Light pollution reduction
posted by  Heather Holdridge  on 

We are working on a rural site which will be classified as LZ1, so will not be allowed any light to be emitted above 90 degrees from nadir.

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When is the lighting zone classification determined?

NC-2009 SSc8:Light pollution reduction
posted by  Mark Meaders  on 

We have a govt. project that is building on a greenbuild site. The pre-development condition of the site is an LZ1. However, after the project is developed, there will be over 1m sq.

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Facade Lighting

NC-2009 SSc8:Light pollution reduction
posted by  Maria Kutelova  on 

Our project has issues with the lighting on one of the facedes that exceeds the LPDs per ASHRAE.

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Simulation Software Capability

NC-2009 SSc8:Light pollution reduction
posted by  James Chueh  on 

I've looked at the annotated photometric plan example for this credit, and I noticed that at the project boundary, the vertical and horizontal footcandle values are reported as one single value. D

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