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What are requirements for street lighting?

ND-v2009 GIBc17: Light Pollution Reduction
posted by Daniel Costantino on Oct 15, 2013, 1:18 pm

Hello,

I am trying to determine what, if any, requirements GIBc17 imposes on public street lighting. The credit definition of "shared areas" includes all spaces dedicated to common use....

SSc8 under LEED-HC

Healthcare-v2009 SSc8: Light Pollution Reduction
posted by Chloe Bendistis on Oct 2, 2012, 3:08 pm

In the LEED-NC credit form for SSc8, there is a box that exempts hospitals from the interior lighting requirement. This exception is not listed in the Green Building Design and Construction...

Standard requirements clarification

Healthcare-v2009 SSc8: Light Pollution Reduction
posted by BABAR MEHMOOD on Mar 7, 2013, 9:20 am

the credit says:
Exterior lighting power densities shall not exceed those specified in ANSI/ASHRAE/IESNA Standard 90.1-2007 with Addenda 1.
what do we mean by Addenda1.

AND...

tradeable vs non-tradeable surfaces

Healthcare-v2009 SSc8: Light Pollution Reduction
posted by Craig Pryde on May 14, 2014, 10:04 am

I am trying to understand the difference between the two sections of the credit form for these calculations. I don't find much help in the credit language.

Also, I read that lighting for...

0.2 FC at LEED Site Boundary if adjacent to Ambulance Drop-off?

Healthcare-v2009 SSc8: Light Pollution Reduction
posted by Joyce Kelly on Oct 2, 2014, 5:28 pm

If Ambulance Drop-off is best served adjacent to LEED site boundary, achieving 0.2 FC at curb line would compromise emergency functions. Should we abandon the credit or is an exception possible...

In-Patient Rooms Exempt from SSc8?

Healthcare-v2009 SSc8: Light Pollution Reduction
posted by James Weingarten on Nov 12, 2014, 3:43 pm

Could in-patient rooms in a hospital be excluded from the interior lighting portion of SSc8?

Light Pollution Reduction

EBOM-v4 SSc4: Light Pollution Reduction
posted by Patricia Andrasik on Mar 30, 2015, 11:28 pm

How does one calculate...

Parking Garage considered Exterior Fixtures?

EBOM-v4 SSc4: Light Pollution Reduction
posted by Rachel Shepherd on May 5, 2015, 10:42 am

I am currently working on a project that has a covered, above ground parking garage within the site boundary. Are the fixtures within the parking garage considered interior or exterior fixtures...

sum of mean lamp lumens

EBOM-v4 SSc4: Light Pollution Reduction
posted by VISHESH AGARWAL on Aug 6, 2016, 3:55 am

Light Pollution Reduction
In this section of credit how i identify the mean...

Manual Override

NC-v4 SSc6: Light Pollution Reduction
posted by Donald Green on Mar 11, 2014, 1:25 pm

Is there any circumstance whereby an after hours manual override for a Civic Building would not be acceptable for exterior lighting?

LEED v2009 provided manual override for both Interior...