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SS CREDIT 8:LIGHT POLLUTION REDUCTION- UPLIGHT ALLOWANCE
NC-2009 SSc8:Light Pollution Reductionposted by JUNE KOO KANG on
I have a adjustable fixture mounted on the ground to uplight the tree. The initial fixture lumen above 90 degrees from nadir is 0 which is full cut off fixture.
Photometrics
NC-2009 SSc8:Light Pollution Reductionposted by Saju Varghese on
Can photometric plan be created with trees in it to avoid the leakage of light pollution? Thanks.
Facade lighting
NC-2009 SSc8:Light Pollution Reductionposted by Jens Apel on
I do not understand if facade lighting is allowed and under what circumstances.
Boundary Lights: Not Allowed?
NC-2009 SSc8:Light Pollution Reductionposted by Nowfal Kunju Muhammed on
If project uses boundary lights (even near to boundary also), it is very difficult to comply the credit requirements. Is there any solution to this issue?
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.
AAA Ballpark field lighting
NC-2009 SSc8:Light Pollution Reductionposted by renee jimenez on
I am working on a AAA Ballpark project. My understanding is that the lighting power density for the external floodlighting is required to comply with a figure of 2.15 W/m2 as it’s been classified
building lighting needs and LEED
NC-2009 SSc8:Light Pollution Reductionposted by Robert Sutton on
If I have parking lot lighting existing on a site that is near our project but outside the LEED boundary I assume that will not be required to be incldued in Light pollution calcs.
Allowance calculation with overlapping categories
NC-2009 SSc8:Light Pollution Reductionposted by Jens Apel on
These questions are in regard to exterior lighting power calculation. I am fine with the general approach and calculation.
correction to FAQs
NC-2009 SSc8:Light Pollution Reductionposted by Tristan Roberts on
GBCI brought to my attention a correction that needed to be made to our FAQs.
Covered Parking
NC-2009 SSc8:Light Pollution Reductionposted by Kerrie Racicot on
Hi All, My project consists of a large parking lot where all interior parking spaces are located under solar canopies and perimeter parking spaces are uncovered.