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Interior Parking Garage Floors

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posted by Terry Gorski on Jul 25, 2011, 3:51 pm

Has anyone had any experience on how to document this credit for buildings that have parking garage space taking up the first several above-ground floors of a large office tower? The parking...

mechanical blinds outside the building

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posted by David Feregrino on Jul 26, 2011, 6:30 pm

Hi there,

For interior lighting, the guide reference indicates that the direct beam illumination intersects solid or opaque surfaces and does not spill to the outside. My question is, the...

Flag Pole Light & ASHRAE LPD calculations

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posted by Art Kamm on Jul 28, 2011, 1:03 pm

ASHRAE/IESNA Standard 90.1-2007 does not specify on...

Option 2: 50 watts AND over, OR lights over 50 watts

EBOM-2009 SSc8: Light Pollution Reduction
posted by Mayra Portalatin on Aug 24, 2011, 3:08 pm

From much of the threads in this topic, it appears that the requirement to meet option 2 of this credit is that you "Partially or fully shield all exterior fixtrues 50 watts and over so that they...

Rule 3: Angle Exemption

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posted by SIG - Sustainability Main Account on Jan 13, 2012, 3:08 pm

Has anyone documented Rule 3: Angle Exemption?
I'm confused by the diagram in the reference guide. It is a plan view, correct? It seems like any recessed fixture should be exempt, but...

Option 2 with exterior lights on motion sensors

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posted by Melinda Shah on Feb 8, 2012, 11:59 am

The only exterior lights on the building we are working on are historic light fixtures at the entrances to the garage. Although the fixtures are 175 watts and are not partially or fully shielded...

Option 3- night illumination plan

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posted by Jordanna Rubin on May 2, 2012, 4:13 pm

For our project we did a night illumination plan but off-site lights (public street lights) were causing our measurements to be over 20%. any idea how we can reconcile this difference?

HELP

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posted by Dorilee Torres on May 10, 2012, 9:27 am

Hi

I dont understand how to document a compliance with the interior lights. I can take photos?

Restoration of Manual Overrides

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posted by Terry Gorski on Aug 15, 2012, 2:51 pm

The Reference Guide is rather vague on how a manual override should be returned to normal saying just “Manual override capability may be provided for occasional after-hours use. Implement a...

Remove from the table an 24/7 lighiting operating area

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posted by Dinh Khang Pham on Oct 24, 2012, 4:52 am

Hi, our site have an area which lighting system is operating 24/7 in order to support the factory which also operates 24/7. So, can us not add this specific area into the table SSc-8