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Changes for November 2011
NC-2009 SSc8:Light Pollution Reductionposted by Bill Swanson on
Tristan asked me to review the November 2011 addenda for this Credit.
Interior Lighting for Fire Station
NC-2009 SSc8:Light Pollution Reductionposted by Theresa Lehman on
Similar to the other "Interior Lighting for 24 operation" questions, I am working on a smaller (8,700 sf) fire station that is operational 24/7.
flag exemption
NC-2009 SSc8:Light Pollution Reductionposted by joe sachs on
Is there a flag exemption for government builds, as far as it pertains to light pollution? I havent been able to find a definitive answer.
Facade lighting
NC-2009 SSc8:Light Pollution Reductionposted by Jens Apel on
I do not understand if facade lighting is allowed and under what circumstances.
Method of Calculating Exterior Lighting Power Density
NC-2009 SSc8:Light Pollution Reductionposted by SSN Energy Model on
Could any one tell me, the method of LPD Calc for exterior areas. How can i take exterior area correctly and without getting review comment.. Pl advise
LZ1 vs LZ2 vs LZ3
NC-2009 SSc8:Light Pollution Reductionposted by Lawrence Lile on
We are working on a maintenance facility for a landfill (Don't worry - there is a big compost and container recycling operation there too!) They will be operating and maintaining garbage trucks.
interior light leak reduction
NC-2009 SSc8:Light Pollution Reductionposted by Elizabeth Frenchman on
Please address this in a paragraph or two.
Project without exterior lighting
NC-2009 SSc8:Light Pollution Reductionposted by María Fernanda Aguirre on
My project is a Data Center located within a very urbanized area and surrounded by other buildings (located very close) thus any kind of lighting is not needed.
Trees Around Building Site
NC-2009 SSc8:Light Pollution Reductionposted by Omer Moltay on
The site boundary of our building is lined with quite tall and dense trees. Should these be incorporated into the footcandle calculations?
Parking Canopy Lighting
NC-2009 SSc8:Light Pollution Reductionposted by Miles Dwertman on
We have a permanent free standing canopy over all of the parking spaces on site. Would this fall under the canopy allowance for lighting power density calculations?