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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).
Interior Lighting with no IES file
NC-2009 SSc8:Light Pollution Reductionposted by Eamon Geary on
I have been working on a 1000-person lodge which is shooting for LEED Silver.
Compliant Exterior lighting and security cameras
NC-2009 SSc8:Light Pollution Reductionposted by Kelly Pimmel on
I'm working on a project currently that requires exterior security cameras.
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..
Waterfront sites
NC-2009 SSc8:Light Pollution Reductionposted by James Weingarten on
Can a project boundary extend into a lake? I have a Department of Natural Resources building located on a lakefront. They have a public boat landing on site.
Sample LPD Calculation Error?
NC-2009 SSc8:Light Pollution Reductionposted by Nathan Witte on
I believe there is an error in the Sample LPD Calculation file that has been provided. Or, my understanding how to correctly calculate the LPD is wrong.
LZ3 comment
NC-2009 SSc8:Light Pollution Reductionposted by James Weingarten on
This may stretch a bit outside the LEEDuser realm, but...... I received a comment on a past project, where the reviewer wanted verification that the project was actually a LZ3 as defined by IESNA
Light Pollution versus Light Safety at Intersections
NC-2009 SSc8:Light Pollution Reductionposted by Jonathan Weiss on
Hi, gang, One of our lighting designers is very frustrated with the LEED requirements for light trespass at the boundary, specifically where the driveway goes from the public road onto our site.
Uplights under cover / underwater
NC-2009 SSc8:Light Pollution Reductionposted by Francis Porter on
Hello All, Are exterior uplights exempt from the 90 degrees above nadir categorisation if they are under cover of a shading structure, such as a canvas sail or cabana?
Lighting Power Density Calculation
NC-2009 SSc8:Light Pollution Reductionposted by Ramesh Narayanan on
1. One of our project have around 1000 m2 landscaping area. In which they are using 20 numbers of 10W bollard external lighting in only 400m2 area.