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light trespass along major city streets

NC-2009 SSc8:Light Pollution Reduction
posted by  Carrie Laurendine  on 

We have a project along a major city street. the city street lights are very bright.

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Vertical Footcandles: How High the Measurement

NC-2009 SSc8:Light Pollution Reduction
posted by  Joshua Radoff  on 

There has been some conversation here about the concept of vertical footcandles. Across the industry, this seems to be an issue that is not very well understood.

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Tue Jun 16, 2020, 2:29 pm

Automatic Shading Devices

NC-2009 SSc8:Light Pollution Reduction
posted by  Ryan Kurlbaum  on 

This credit asks for uploads of product specifications, location plan, and riser diagram for automatic shading devices. Due to budget constraints our project will not have any automatic shading.

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Interior lighting for residential project

NC-2009 SSc8:Light Pollution Reduction
posted by  Deborah Spira  on 

Hi all, I am working on a residential multi-dwelling building. For a residential building it is impossible to control or decide the interior lighting for the apartments.

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exterior uplights under canopy

NC-2009 SSc8:Light Pollution Reduction
posted by  gustavo goldman  on 

SSc8 includes a limitation in terms of the total initial designed fixture lumens emitted at an angle of 90 degrees or higher from nadir (for example, 2% for LZ2).

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Public Street Lights and Municipal Dark Sky Policy

NC-2009 SSc8:Light Pollution Reduction
posted by  Lauren Ford  on 

Our project is on an Urban site bordered by Public right of way on all sides. The property line that we will use as a Project Boundary is several feet outside the curb line.

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Interior Lighting_24-hour operation project

NC-2009 SSc8:Light Pollution Reduction
posted by  Seunghyun Cha  on 

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 hours such as

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Interior lighting requirements for HC project are exempt too?

NC-2009 SSc8:Light Pollution Reduction
posted by  James Chueh  on 

In the Bird's Eye View section of this credit, one of the FAQs stated: Are hospitals exempt from interior lighting requirements? Yes. Does this mean if we are doing a HC project, the interior l

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Light spill for life safety on government project and properties

NC-2009 SSc8:Light Pollution Reduction
posted by  Bonnie Richardson AIA, LEED AP  on 

My project is a city Transportation Center, on a triangular downtown infill site.

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Covered Parking

NC-2009 SSc8:Light Pollution Reduction
posted by  Kerrie Racicot  on 

Hi All, My project consists of a large parking lot where all interior parking spaces are located under solar canopies and perimeter parking spaces are uncovered.

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