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SS Credit 8 Compliance
NC-2009 SSc8:Light Pollution Reductionposted by SSN Energy Model on
Hi, We are working for residential project to meet SS Cr 8 requirements. The proposed project has achieved interior lighting requirements.
Turns off the light during the night
NC-2009 SSc8:Light Pollution Reductionposted by Tanja Arnesson on
Hi, I'm working on a project in Sweden where we talked about turing off the exterior light between 6pm and 6am.
LZ2 - LZ3
NC-2009 SSc8:Light Pollution Reductionposted by Marcio Alberto Casado Pereira on
My project is located in an industrial zone, entitled as Urban Area with Priority Densification.
Non-tradeable surfaces
NC-2009 SSc8:Light Pollution Reductionposted by Karen Hutcheson on
Our project does not have any lighting on a non-tradeable surface and as a result, we cannot achieve credit compliance. How do I handle the input block for non-tradeable surfaces? Thanks!
Changes in site lighting fixtures due to Value Engineering
NC-2009 SSc8:Light Pollution Reductionposted by Amit Ahiel on
I'm working on a project that already submitted for Preliminary Design review.
Site lumen calculation_Historical building
NC-2009 SSc8:Light Pollution Reductionposted by Serena Penasa on
Good morning, I have a project in area LZ3 which is a listed historic building. The designer wants to insert uplights for exteriors lighting of facades. For ASHRAE 90.1 p.
light trespass along major city streets
NC-2009 SSc8:Light Pollution Reductionposted by Carrie Laurendine on
We have a project along a major city street. the city street lights are very bright.
Vertical Footcandles: How High the Measurement
NC-2009 SSc8:Light Pollution Reductionposted by Joshua Radoff on
There has been some conversation here about the concept of vertical footcandles. Across the industry, this seems to be an issue that is not very well understood.
Automatic Shading Devices
NC-2009 SSc8:Light Pollution Reductionposted by Ryan Kurlbaum on
This credit asks for uploads of product specifications, location plan, and riser diagram for automatic shading devices. Due to budget constraints our project will not have any automatic shading.
Interior lighting for residential project
NC-2009 SSc8:Light Pollution Reductionposted by Deborah Spira on
Hi all, I am working on a residential multi-dwelling building. For a residential building it is impossible to control or decide the interior lighting for the apartments.