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Poor Cell Phone Service in LEED Buildings?

NC-2009 IEQc8.1: Daylight and views - daylight
posted by Dennis Carlberg on Jan 4, 2012, 9:13 am

I have heard that the low-E coatings on windows has been found to block cellular phone singals and make many LEED certified buildings "dead zones" for wireless service. Has anyone encountered...

Last reply: Doug Macdonnell, Sep 4, 2020, 2:43 pm

self servie seating area- glare control

NC-2009 IEQc8.1: Daylight and views - daylight
posted by J Schütz on Feb 4, 2020, 10:09 am

Dear all,

is for Option 2 Prescriptive a glare control needed for a seating area with self-service in a hotel, even if the VLT x...

Last reply: J Schütz, Feb 12, 2020, 8:26 am

Sun Shades as "view-preserving automated shades" and north-face glazing- Option 2: Prescriptive

NC-2009 IEQc8.1: Daylight and views - daylight
posted by Edgar Arevalo on Sep 19, 2019, 4:41 pm

Currently the VLTxWFR values for each regularly occupied space is higher than 0.18

However, based on the spreadsheet, those spaces with high VLTxWFR can still be included in the total...

Accounting for Sun Shade as view-preserving automated shades and North facing glazing-

NC-2009 IEQc8.1: Daylight and views - daylight
posted by Edgar Arevalo on Sep 19, 2019, 4:35 pm

Currently the VLTxWFR values for each regularly occupied space is higher than 0.18

However, based on the spreadsheet, those spaces with high VLTxWFR can still be included in the total...

Prescriptive: Automated shades for only some windows in space

NC-2009 IEQc8.1: Daylight and views - daylight
posted by Kristina Bach on Jul 13, 2016, 10:25 am

A corner room in our project has windows on two sides (North + West). Currently, the project is designed to include view-preserving automated shades for just the west wall. These windows make up...

Last reply: Edgar Arevalo, Sep 19, 2019, 3:37 pm

VLT x WFR TOO HIGH?

NC-2009 IEQc8.1: Daylight and views - daylight
posted by Elissa Wu on Aug 14, 2019, 4:05 pm

Hello

I am inputting a regularly occupied space in the calculator via the sidelighting prescriptive method. The Zone Floor Area is 148 SF (which is the nearly the size of the entire space...

IEQc8.1 Required Information

NC-2009 IEQc8.1: Daylight and views - daylight
posted by Victoria Rios Esteve on Jul 24, 2019, 4:04 pm

Hi everyone! 

We are close to upload the construction submittal on a project we are working on. On this credit, we were planning to upload Supplemental Daylight and Views Calculation...

theatre/music/ event room in hotel project

NC-2009 IEQc8.1: Daylight and views - daylight
posted by Natalia Kwiecinska on Dec 5, 2018, 10:59 am

Hi everyone,

I am documenting a hotel project. One issue is not obvious for me, so maybe someone can help.

On hotel’s underground level is located a theatre/ music/ event room. ...

Last reply: TODD REED, Dec 6, 2018, 10:33 am

Ice Rink in Daylight Calculations?

NC-2009 IEQc8.1: Daylight and views - daylight
posted by Diana Smiciklas on Jul 18, 2018, 10:24 am

I'm currently working on an arena and aquatics complex, and I'm having trouble dictating if a lot of these spaces are included in the calculations as "regularly occupied spaces". The issue with...

Last reply: Jill Dalglish, PE, Aug 1, 2018, 10:09 am

Daylight Anaylsis Spreadsheet

NC-2009 IEQc8.1: Daylight and views - daylight
posted by Casey Kuntz on Nov 7, 2017, 3:12 pm

I've read up on this topic previously but am still quite confused.

When running the daylight analysis for a large elementary school, 9 AM ran at 90% and 3 PM ran at 77%. I've input in the...

Last reply: TODD REED, Nov 8, 2017, 7:37 am