Lighting redesign for existing buildings / Craig DiLouie.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

DiLouie, Craig, 1967- author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Electric lighting--Design.

Electric lighting.

Buildings--Repair and reconstruction.

Buildings.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (281 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

London : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2020.

Summary:

In Lighting Redesign for Existing Buildings, veteran journalist and educator Craig DiLouie identifies opportunities to both save energy and improve lighting performance in existing buildings. The book outlines the decision-making process behind whether to retrofit or redesign an existing lighting system, describes basic lighting design techniques and how to evaluate lighting equipment, details lighting legislation and energy codes, identifies advanced lighting strategies, and describes the role planned maintenance can play in saving energy and ensuring long-term performance. Readers will gain in-depth insight into assessing and capturing their opportunities with better lighting.

Contents:

Cover

Half Title

Title Page

Copyright Page

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments

Introduction

Chapter 1-Retrofit or Relight?

Advanced Lighting for Saving Energy

Energy-saving Lighting Opportunities

Lighting in Older Buildings

Landlords and Tenants

Lighting Upgrades in Newer Buildings

Advanced Lighting for People

Relight or Retrofit?

The Building Survey: Scouting for Opportunity

Data Collection

Area-by-Area Survey

Determining Lighting Hours

Occupancy Survey

Survey Tools

Chapter 2-An Introduction To Light

What Is Light

Good Task Visibility and Performance

Formula for Task Visibility

The Critical Role of Luminance

Other Considerations

Maximizing Visual Comfort

Tired Eyes and Uniformity

The Types of Glare

Rendering Colors and Skin Tones

Color Tone

Color Trendering

Specifying Color Quality

A Few Words of Caution on Color

Chapter 3-Lighting Design

Design Matters

The "Who" of Lighting

The Emotional Environment

Placing the Light

The Case for Wall Lighting

Quantity of Light

Concept, Then Design

Lighting Techniques

Task Lighting

Accent

Downlighting

Wall Washing and Grazing

Cove Lighting

Uplighting

Silhouetting

Sparkle and Glitter

Architectural Integration

Light and Shadow

The Role of Surfaces in Lighting Efficiency

Impact of Daylight

Access to a View

Benefits of Daylight

Integration with Electric Lighting

Energy-Efficient Lighting Design Ideas

Education: Integrated Classroom Lighting System

Office: ASHRAE Advanced Energy Design Guides

Office: Task/Ambient lighting design with Led task lighting

Office and Retail: Doe Commercial Lighting Solutions Webtool

Demand-Responsive Lighting

Chapter 4-Legislation and Codes

The Law on Lighting.

Energy Policy Act of 2005 Sets New Ballast Efficiency Standards

Energy Policy Act of 2005 Eliminates Most Mercury Vapor Ballasts

Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 to Phase Out General-Service Incandescents

Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 Eliminates Many Incandescent Reflector Lamps

Are CFLs Net Producers of Mercury?

Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 Eliminates Probe-start Metal Halide Luminaires

California Title 20 Mandates Higher Efficiency for Metal Halide Luminaires

Department of Energy Rules to Impact General-Service Fluorescent Lamps

Department of Energy Rules to Impact Incandescent Reflector Lamps

New York City: Largest Buildings Must Upgrade Their Lighting

Commercial Buildings Tax Deduction Extended to 2013

Energy Codes

Effect of LEED on State Energy Code Requirements

Energy Codes and Existing Buildings

What's New for Lighting in IECC 2009?

What's New for Lighting in ASHRAE 90.1-2004?

What's New for Lighting in ASHRAE 90.1-2007?

Lighting and LEED 2009

Energy Performance

Light Controllability

Light Pollution

Mercury Content in Lamps

Caveat Emptor

Green Building Codes

Chapter 5-Evaluating Lighting Equipment

Evaluating Light Sources

What is the Distribution of the Light?

How Long Does The Lamp Last?

How Much Light Does It Produce?

How Much Electrical Energy Does the System Require?

How Efficient is It Compared to Others?

How Well Does The Light Source Render Colors?

Evaluating Luminaires

Luminaire Efficiency

Luminaire Distribution

Photometric Reports

Evaluating Lighting Controls

Automatic Shutoff Controls

Daylight Harvesting

Architectural Dimming

Personal Control

A Role for Control in Lighting Upgrades

Solid-State Lighting: LEDs

How are LEDs Different than Traditional Sources?.

LED Modules

Interior LED Luminaires

Outdoor LED luminaires

Omnidirectional LED Replacement Lamps

Directional LED Replacement Lamps

T8 LED Replacement Lamps

Understanding LED Service Life

Lighting Controls and LED Lighting

LEDs: Taming The Wild, Wild West

Standard Performance Testing

ENERGY STAR for Luminaires

ENERGY STAR for Replacement Lamps

Lighting Facts Labeling

Next Generation Luminaires Design Competition

EMerge Standard Sets the Stage for LED Buildings

Chapter 6-Lighting Maintenance

Planned Lighting Maintenance

Luminaire Cleaning

Group Relamping

Applications

Maintenance As Energy-Saving Lighting Strategy

The Planned Maintenance Policy

Maintenance Intervals

Equipment Selection

Lighting Disposal

Lamps

Disposal methods

Collection And Transportation

PCB Ballasts

Commissioning Lighting and Control Systems

Design Intent

System Activation

Installation Verification

Performance Testing

Owner Notification

Appendix Resources

Light + Design

Commercial Buildings Tax Deduction

Lamp Recycling

Architectural Lighting Magazine

Lighting Blog

Controls and Code

Architectural SSL Magazine

Lighting Directory

Learning to See

Lighting Classes

Electricity Prices

Daylighting Studies

Energy Star

Next Generation Luminaires Competition

Dali By Design

Lighting Design Lab

SSL Quality Advocates

Advanced Lighting Guidelines

Commercial Lighting Solutions

Advanced Energy Design Guides

International Dark Sky Association

Index.

Notes:

"River Publishers"

Includes index.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

1-00-315143-4

1-003-15143-4

1-000-35611-6

87-7022-272-X

9781003151432

OCLC:

1227394531