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Prescriptive approach - adjusting VLT for an overhang
NC-2009 IEQc8.1:Daylight and Views—Daylightposted by Ramana Koti on
Greetings all. One one of our LEED projects, we're using the prescriptive approach of VLT*WFR falling within the range of 0.15 and 0.18.
Design Submittal
NC-2009 IEQc8.1:Daylight and Views—Daylightposted by Gaston Viau on
This credit cannot be submitted on the deign phase if we choose option 3 (measurement) right? Thanks in advance for your time.
Skylight coverage
NC-2009 IEQc8.1:Daylight and Views—Daylightposted by Adrienn Gelesz on
Hi, in case of a not meeting the skylight coverage ratio of 3-6% for the total room space, e.g.
Rolling Shades
NC-2009 IEQc8.1:Daylight and Views—Daylightposted by Ema S on
Are rolling shades mandatory when doing the prescriptive method?
Prescriptive Method for IEQ 8.1
NC-2009 IEQc8.1:Daylight and Views—Daylightposted by Kristian Kicinski on
I am confused by what seems to be contradictory information in the Reference Guide and what my LEED reviewer commented. The comment says, "It is not clear whether the claimed daylight zones would
Rooms designed with no windows, but still part of ROA
NC-2009 IEQc8.1:Daylight and Views—Daylightposted by Anna Korinkova on
Are there any areas that can be exempt from dayligting calculations, while still being part of ROA?
Daylight Sample
NC-2009 IEQc8.1:Daylight and Views—Daylightposted by Alex Barrera on
Hello, is there a filled out sample of the Daylight/Views calculator Spreadsheet anywhere? I'm using the prescriptive method to conduct the Daylight calcs.
Intelligent Glazing
NC-2009 IEQc8.1:Daylight and Views—Daylightposted by Peter Sushch on
For the majority of our project we are using intelligent, electrochromic windows that automatically tint to maximize natural light.
0.5m margin and work-space adjacent to the glassed facade
NC-2009 IEQc8.1:Daylight and Views—Daylightposted by Anna Korinkova on
Hello, For dayligting simulations, there is usually a 0.5m margin applied around the perimeter of the room, excluding the area from the assessment.