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Dark underground ballroom and regularly occupied space exception

NC-2009 IEQc8.1: Daylight and views - daylight
posted by Olivier Brouard on Jan 22, 2016, 8:57 pm

Hi everyone,

Working on a conference center, we are close to get to Gold Certification by 2 points. Our chance to get closer to it is to get 1 pt for Daylight, and most probably another...

Last reply: Olivier Brouard, Jan 29, 2016, 8:39 pm

Combined approach

NC-2009 IEQc8.1: Daylight and views - daylight
posted by Claire DeCamp on Dec 10, 2015, 5:49 pm

We have a project that is going to use a combined approach due to overhangs and the prescriptive calcs not providing enough SF. I have casually measured the spaces and we exceed 20fc. We have...

Last reply: TODD REED, Dec 11, 2015, 7:56 am

Glass Doors

NC-2009 IEQc8.1: Daylight and views - daylight
posted by John Covello on Dec 8, 2015, 4:23 am

Hello,

Do Glass Doors count as windows and require automatic glare control?

Last reply: TODD REED, Dec 11, 2015, 7:51 am

Light meter phone apps

NC-2009 IEQc8.1: Daylight and views - daylight
posted by Ben Thompson on Oct 19, 2015, 11:06 am

Hi all,

I'm going to do the measurement method for the first time, and was looking into using a light meter app on my phone to do it- would this be acceptable? Does anyone have any...

Last reply: Joyce Kelly, Oct 29, 2015, 12:27 pm

Prescriptive method

NC-2009 IEQc8.1: Daylight and views - daylight
posted by Emmanuel Pauwels on Sep 28, 2015, 11:19 am

Can we use the prescriptive method if there is a fixed exterior brise soleil in the façade?
Can we use the 63 angle from the brise soleil to exclude part of the daylight area?

Last reply: TODD REED, Oct 19, 2015, 12:33 pm

Daylight Measurements disappointing

NC-2009 IEQc8.1: Daylight and views - daylight
posted by Joyce Kelly on Jul 15, 2015, 6:21 pm

1.Measurements were disappointing July 15 because shading structures are doing their job and blocking...

Last reply: TODD REED, Aug 14, 2015, 8:50 am

Open Floor Plan with different Tvis Values

NC-2009 IEQc8.1: Daylight and views - daylight
posted by Marisa Britton on Apr 16, 2015, 1:31 pm

Can I do prescriptive method of calculation for an open floor plan if the N+W glazing walls of the building have a...

Last reply: Marisa Britton, Apr 16, 2015, 2:24 pm

Option 3

NC-2009 IEQc8.1: Daylight and views - daylight
posted by Mike D on Apr 13, 2015, 9:36 am

For option 3, do measurements have to be taken more than once?

Last reply: TODD REED, Apr 13, 2015, 11:02 am

Option 3 daylight measurement

NC-2009 IEQc8.1: Daylight and views - daylight
posted by Stella Stella on Sep 1, 2014, 4:48 am

Hi,
We are proposing to carry out the Option-3 daylight measurement in our project to demonstrate compliance. I would like to know if the measurements could be taken before the furniture...

Last reply: Mike D, Apr 13, 2015, 9:27 am

Regularly Occupied or Not?

NC-2009 IEQc8.1: Daylight and views - daylight
posted by Cynthia Estrada on Apr 2, 2015, 4:28 pm

Hello-
I don't know if anyone has asked this question or not, it is a rather unique situation. Our project is a technical college and this particular building's academic programs revolve...

Last reply: TODD REED, Apr 3, 2015, 8:21 am