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LEED v4 Interior Lighting Quality Option 2- Strategy C

NC-v4 EQc6: Interior lighting
posted by Ciaran McCabe on Dec 5, 2018, 2:34 pm

LEED v4 Interior Lighting Quality Option 2 - Strategy C

When L70 information is not available for LEDs can other rated life values (such as L90 B10 @ 50,000 Hours or the...

Last reply: Edgar Arevalo, Jul 25, 2022, 11:14 am

Art Lab with Machines/ Equipment

NC-v4 EQc6: Interior lighting
posted by Johanna Turko on Jun 17, 2022, 11:40 am

We have an art lab which has a ton of equipment/machines that students use for metal working/ pottery/ etc. It would be very difficult to get this equipment to meet surface reflectivity...

Manual controls- remote control device

NC-v4 EQc6: Interior lighting
posted by A&L SUSTENTABILIDADE on Feb 24, 2022, 8:04 am

The EQ credit Interior Lighting – Option 1 - Lighting Control states that “switches or manual controls must be located in the same space as the controlled luminaires. A person operating the...

Last reply: Dave Hubka, Feb 25, 2022, 8:15 am

Are residential building lobbies multi occupant spaces?

NC-v4 EQc6: Interior lighting
posted by Gail Vittori on Feb 1, 2022, 2:15 pm

Are lobbies in residential apartment/condo buildings considered multioccupant spaces and thus subject to comply with lighting controllability requirements if pursuing this credit? These spaces ...

Last reply: Summer Minchew, Feb 1, 2022, 2:28 pm

Illuminance Value Calculation

NC-v4 EQc6: Interior lighting
posted by on Jan 6, 2022, 3:59 pm

What program/process is most helpful for caluclating separate illuminance values for ceilings/walls/work surfaces?  I have not been able to track down a process that will allow me to do this....

Light meter to obtain light reflectance of finishes?

NC-v4 EQc6: Interior lighting
posted by Erin Holdenried on Dec 13, 2021, 3:52 pm

We are having trouble getting light reflectance values from the manufacturer for a number of finishes.  Has anybody tried using some sort of light meter to get the value yourself?

Last reply: Afogreen Build, Dec 22, 2021, 1:47 am

Lighting Controls for Natatorium

NC-v4 EQc6: Interior lighting
posted by Lyle Axelarris on Nov 10, 2021, 6:30 pm

It seems to me that it would be inappropriate to have dimmers in a natatorium for safety reasons. Has anyone worked on this credit for a natatorium project? 

Thank you

Last reply: Lyle Axelarris, Nov 15, 2021, 2:42 pm

Lighting Levels in Commercial Kitchens

NC-v4 EQc6: Interior lighting
posted by Greg Romanczyk on Jan 22, 2019, 11:31 am

Is there an exclusion for commercial kitchens needing to meet the EQc6 mutli-occupant lighting levels?  We are working on a hotel project, with a restaurant, where the kitchen has switches but...

Last reply: Dave Hubka, Sep 28, 2021, 1:31 pm

Exterior Lighting Lamp Life

NC-v4 EQc6: Interior lighting
posted by Michelle Halle Stern on Sep 9, 2021, 1:16 pm

This credit is called Interior Lighting. Option 2 Strategy C says "for total connected lighting load", so does exterior lighting need to be included for...

Last reply: Summer Minchew, Sep 9, 2021, 3:24 pm

Option 2 Strategy E for an Atrium area- No ceiling areas (Open to roof deck above)

NC-v4 EQc6: Interior lighting
posted by John Covello on Jun 11, 2021, 4:48 pm

Hello.

For Option 2, Strategy E. 

For the Interior Lighting Calculator how would you input ceiling area surface reflectance data for a space that is open to the roof deck? Do you...

Last reply: Afogreen Build, Jul 23, 2021, 12:22 am