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entrance lighting
CS-2009 SSc8:Light Pollution Reductionposted by Alicja Bieszyńska on
Can I consider entrance lighting (light fixtures above the building entrance) a safety and comfort lighting? And therefore not to include it in the calculations?
Exterior Lighting?
CS-2009 SSc8:Light Pollution Reductionposted by Hrvoje Kvasnicka on
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.
Facade Lighting installed inside the building
CS-2009 SSc8:Light Pollution Reductionposted by Katherine Ann Resurreccion on
We have a CS project that proposes a facade lighting that will be installed inside the building (which is at tenant office space areas).
Exterior signage
CS-2009 SSc8:Light Pollution Reductionposted by Mathilda Jonsson on
Hi, I recall that I've read that lighted exterior facade signs are excluded from this credit. Am I right?
Strategy
CS-2009 SSc8:Light Pollution Reductionposted by Alicia Villanueva on
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?
Is facade advertising included in illuminance simultions?
CS-2009 SSc8:Light Pollution Reductionposted by Adam Targowski on
1. Is any advertising lighting installed on a facade included in illuminance simulations? 2. It is written here (Bird's eye view) that advertising is not included in LPD calculations.
Existing Ornamental Low-Pole sidewalk lighting (City owned)
CS-2009 SSc8:Light Pollution Reductionposted by Michael Esposito on
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.
School Crosswalk
CS-2009 SSc8:Light Pollution Reductionposted by Carol Liebst on
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?
Exterior pool lighting
CS-2009 SSc8:Light Pollution Reductionposted by Natalie Tan on
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!
Scope of SSc8 for Interior lighting
CS-2009 SSc8:Light Pollution Reductionposted by Ron Dean on
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.