Articles Tagged “daylighting”

  • NSS

    NEW SERVICE SPOTLIGHT: Daylight Modeling from Kalwall

    This online simulation tool enables facility managers to view the impact of proposed daylighting designs before construction, while also having the option of viewing “what if” alternatives.

  • New Metric Could Help Facility Managers Optimize Daylighting

    The development of daylighting metrics has been the subject of considerable effort and debate, but no widely accepted metric has emerged to help recognize well-daylit buildings. Although simulation software exists to assist in daylight analysis, these programs are often overly complex and involve a high level of expertise. On the other hand, rule-of-thumb approaches that are often used to aid in the decision making process are based on overly simplified assumptions.

  • ANSI/ASHRAE/IESNA Standard 90.1 Up For Review

    ANSI/ASHRAE/IESNA Standard 90.1 Up For Review

    Public input to help shape the 2010 version of Standard 90.1 is being sought through 21 proposed addenda.