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Facada sign

CS-2009 SSc8: Light Pollution Reduction
posted by Florinda Garcia on Jul 14, 2013, 2:24 am

After Reading the comments, that an internally illuminated advertising signs are exempt, Can I say that if I have an internally illuminated advertising sign on a facade, it doesn't affect the...

Scope of SSc8 for Interior lighting

CS-2009 SSc8: Light Pollution Reduction
posted by Ron Dean on Mar 26, 2013, 1:09 pm

Hello,

I just want to make sure I’m right about complying with this credit. Our building doesn’t have C&S areas that have a direct line of sight to opening in the building envelope. To...

Exterior pool lighting

CS-2009 SSc8: Light Pollution Reduction
posted by Natalie Tan on Mar 17, 2013, 11:39 am

Is exterior pool lighting exempt from this credit? IES (2011) states that "underwater lighting in swimming pools and other water features" are not regulated by this Ordinance.
Thanks!

School Crosswalk

CS-2009 SSc8: Light Pollution Reduction
posted by Carol Liebst on Dec 15, 2012, 10:21 am

Working on a site plan for Leed Silver School. I see criteria for using the centerline of the roadway as the project boundary for twice the width of a driveway, but what about a school crosswalk...

Existing Ornamental Low-Pole sidewalk lighting (City owned)

CS-2009 SSc8: Light Pollution Reduction
posted by Michael Esposito on Nov 20, 2012, 7:03 am

I am working on a CS project which is in an urban setting located on a city block where my LEED boundary is established as edge of curb. The city has ornamental sidewalk lights which were already...

Is facade advertising included in illuminance simultions?

CS-2009 SSc8: Light Pollution Reduction
posted by Adam Targowski on Nov 15, 2012, 5:42 am

1. Is any advertising lighting installed on a facade included in...

Strategy

CS-2009 SSc8: Light Pollution Reduction
posted by Alicia Villanueva on Oct 16, 2012, 12:27 pm

We are trying a new strategy to achieve this credit: we will turn off all exterior lighting from 11pm to 5am with a timer. Is this a valid strategy instead of uploading a photometric plan?

Exterior signage

CS-2009 SSc8: Light Pollution Reduction
posted by Mathilda Jonsson on Oct 5, 2012, 2:17 am

Hi,

I recall that I've read that lighted exterior facade signs are excluded from this credit. Am I right? Since we are building a CS building we can't know for now who the tenants will be...

Facade Lighting installed inside the building

CS-2009 SSc8: Light Pollution Reduction
posted by Katherine Ann Resurreccion on Sep 4, 2012, 11:45 pm

We have a CS project that proposes a facade lighting that will be installed inside the building (which is at tenant office space areas). This lighting system will be provided and controlled by...

Exterior Lighting?

CS-2009 SSc8: Light Pollution Reduction
posted by Hrvoje Kvasnicka on Jul 19, 2012, 8:25 am

I'm working on an office project that has a retail element on the ground floor. The retail area features a corridor connecting individual retail units which is open at its ends, ie. no doors will...