Daylighting and Sustainability

Daylighting and Sustainability

The majority of commercial space in the United States is either one-story or within 25 feet of an exterior wall. This means nearly every commercial building is a potential daylighting project, not only for designing a quality daylighted work-place, but also designing electric lighting systems where...

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Veröffentlicht in:Environmental Design + Construction 2002-09, Vol.5 (5), p.28-32
1. Verfasser: Loveland, Joel
Format: Magazinearticle
Sprache:eng
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Architects
Architectural engineering
Architecture
Architecture and energy conservation
Capital costs
Classrooms
Construction costs
Construction industry
Cost control
Design
Energy
Energy conservation
Energy consumption
Engineering firms
Green buildings
HVAC
Learning
Light
Lighting systems
Office lighting
Planning
Productivity
Retail sales
School districts
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Zusammenfassung:The majority of commercial space in the United States is either one-story or within 25 feet of an exterior wall. This means nearly every commercial building is a potential daylighting project, not only for designing a quality daylighted work-place, but also designing electric lighting systems where the lights are dimmed with the availability of daylight. With fluorescent lighting systems, often 75% of lighting energy consumption can be saved.
ISSN:1095-8932
2328-5567