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Campus Boundary allowed?

NC-2009 SSc8: Light Pollution Reduction
posted by Jorng-ren Chern on Dec 6, 2011, 3:22 am

I have a project building located on a campus site, which consists 3 buildings from the same owner, but only one of the buildings is seeking for LEED certification. According to the statement...

emergency exterior lighting

NC-2009 SSc8: Light Pollution Reduction
posted by Iris Amdur on Dec 15, 2011, 2:58 pm

Are there any circumstances where emergency exterior lighting would be exempt from credit requirements?

Interior Lighting for 24 operation

NC-2009 SSc8: Light Pollution Reduction
posted by Erin Holdenried on Dec 15, 2011, 4:04 pm

Can compliance with the following requirement also be documented by proving (through interior lighting contour drawings) that less than 10% or the initial fixture lumens will be transmitted...

Facade Lighting

NC-2009 SSc8: Light Pollution Reduction
posted by Maria Kutelova on Dec 20, 2011, 11:41 am

Our project has issues with the lighting on one of the facedes that exceeds the LPDs per ASHRAE. However, the lighting on the other three sides of the facade are in total 30% below the...

Interior Lighting_24-hour operation project

NC-2009 SSc8: Light Pollution Reduction
posted by Seunghyun Cha on Dec 26, 2011, 8:40 pm

Hi,
I'm working on a LEED v3 project and We have an issue complying with this credit.
Our project is basically a 24-hour operation project, however, some spaces do not operate for 24...

CALGreen Light Pollution Bulletin

NC-2009 SSc8: Light Pollution Reduction
posted by Lauren Sparandara on Jan 27, 2012, 3:36 pm

This note is for CALGreen but thought I'd share anyway.

The Light Pollution credit under CALGreen is now considered voluntary until July 1st. Also, the credit has been changed...

Existing Site Lighting Fixtures

NC-2009 SSc8: Light Pollution Reduction
posted by Ronnie Lynch on Feb 7, 2012, 4:51 pm

I am currently working on a project where we are renovating the interior of a building. The building has a parking lot associated with it and we are not replacing the existing fixtures in the...

Using the centerline as the "site boundary"

NC-2009 SSc8: Light Pollution Reduction
posted by Zachary Guren on Feb 8, 2012, 5:23 pm

The requirements state that for all zones: "Illuminance generated from a single luminaire placed at the intersection of a private vehicular driveway and public roadway accessing the site is...

Excluding areas for healthcare

NC-2009 SSc8: Light Pollution Reduction
posted by Jaida Anderson-Lozano on Feb 14, 2012, 10:37 am

We are building a healthcare project and have registered our project as LEED for NC. We have a question concerning exterior lighting. In LEED Healthcare it states "Note: The following areas may...

Zero lot line with lighting on the facade

NC-2009 SSc8: Light Pollution Reduction
posted by Mathilda Jonsson on Feb 27, 2012, 8:55 am

Hi all!
Our project is a zero lot project adjacent to a public walkway.The municipality will not provide any street lighting for the public walkway. The project however will provid street...