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Facade lighting / Advertising

NC-2009 SSc8: Light Pollution Reduction
posted by CT G on Mar 20, 2015, 3:31 pm

A project we are working on is considering including facade lighting with LEDs. The lighting on the facade is intended to take the form of a logotype associated with the client, so it is both...

Use of LPD Calculation Template

NC-2009 SSc8: Light Pollution Reduction
posted by ÅF Lighting on Mar 17, 2015, 12:35 pm

Hi,

I have a question about the use of the...

uplighting requirement

NC-2009 SSc8: Light Pollution Reduction
posted by Maya Karkour on Mar 12, 2015, 10:54 am

Hello,
in LZ3, no more than 5% of the total initial designed fixture lumens should be emitted at an angle of 90 degrees or higher from nadir (straight down). Do you think we can propose...

Light Trespass Clarified for Campus Projects?

NC-2009 SSc8: Light Pollution Reduction
posted by Michele Helou on Mar 11, 2015, 10:57 am

We have a campus project which includes exterior lighting added within our scope and on our site to illuminate an adjacent private drive and an adjacent parking lot. (all campus properties)....

Government Site with Statues/ War Relics

NC-2009 SSc8: Light Pollution Reduction
posted by Sara Zoumbaris on Mar 4, 2015, 11:14 am

We are working on a government facility which will potentially have Statues and/ or large War Relics displayed on-site. Could the lighting for these types of items be considered, "special feature...

LEED Boundary on Military Base

NC-2009 SSc8: Light Pollution Reduction
posted by Peter Lindabury on Feb 6, 2015, 1:35 pm

We have a project located on a military base where we are lighting a parking lot classified in an LZ3 zone. Our calculations show we are getting 0.01 vertical foot-candles in the parking lot...

Exterior Lighting- shielded Up lights with Trees or structures

NC-2009 SSc8: Light Pollution Reduction
posted by Ahmed Mosa on Jan 28, 2015, 2:16 am

Hi All,

We are considering using some of up-lights to light some trees at night, I wonder if there is a way to calculate the lumens shielded by trees or by a canopy...

Exterior Lighting- Driveways

NC-2009 SSc8: Light Pollution Reduction
posted by Ahmed Mosa on Jan 28, 2015, 2:11 am

hi everyone,
I cant seem to find any information about the lighting on driveways.

The only reference to roads I can find is under “uncovered parking areas, parking lots and "drives”...

LIghitng for Security Reasons

NC-2009 SSc8: Light Pollution Reduction
posted by Todd Bundren on Jan 23, 2015, 3:08 pm

I have a new student housing project on a large University campus. There is a cafeteria and student union inside of the new building. Across the street from the new building are all of the...

Automatic Shading Devices- 2nd attempt

NC-2009 SSc8: Light Pollution Reduction
posted by Ryan Kurlbaum on Oct 29, 2014, 8:03 am

I was still hoping for an answer to the following regarding Automatic Shading Devices:

This credit asks for uploads of product specifications, location plan, and riser diagram for...