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Daylight Sufficiency Goal

The daylight sufficiency goal specifies the amount of daylight needed to provide adequate light to perform typical tasks appropriate to each space, without additional electric lighting. It is measured in lumens or foot-candles. 


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  • Building Systems Upgrades - GSA Sustainable Facilities Tool

    ...management system (EnMS) to codify energy goals and policies and execute on EMIS outcomes...and workstations Maximize access to daylight and views Locate interior offices
    https://sftool.gov › plan › 267 › building-systems-upgrades
  • MaterialDetails - GSA Sustainable Facilities Tool

    Facility Maintenance and Renovation Daylight Penetration: Demonstrate through computer...BD+C and ID+C; 50% for O+M) achieve daylight illuminance levels of a minimum of
    https://sftool.gov › material › 2013 › blinds
  • Reception/Lobby - Details View - GSA Sustainable Facilities Tool

    ...indoor environment. To optimize daylighting strategies, use glazing for door...door and wall materials to allow daylight to penetrate beyond the building periphery
    https://sftool.gov › explore › green-workspace › 48 › receptionlobby
  • Guiding Principles for High Performance and Sustainable Federal Buildings and Associated Instructions

    ...overarching environmental performance goals - for new Federal buildings. The 2006... Each agency should ensure that sufficient evidence and documentation is readily
    https://sftool.gov › Content › attachments › guiding_principles_for_sustainable_federal_buildings_and_associated_instructions_february_2016.pdf
  • Mandates / Standards > IEQ - GSA Sustainable Facilities Tool

    ...damage, and health risks. Maximize daylighting, install lighting controls, task...healthy dining options, potable water, daylight, plants, and exterior views. Guiding
    https://sftool.gov › explore › green-building › section › 34 › ieq › relevant-mandates-and-rating-systems
  • IEQ and Asthma - GSA Sustainable Facilities Tool

    Tools Case Study The Importance of Daylight While many people prefer to be in...in spaces with abundant daylight, a critical question is to what extent the benefits
    https://sftool.gov › learn › about › 204 › ieq-asthma
  • Case Studies - GSA Sustainable Facilities Tool

    Spatial Equity The Importance of Daylight While many people prefer to be in...in spaces with abundant daylight, a critical question is to what extent the benefits
    https://sftool.gov › learn › 42 › case-studies
  • Laboratory - Details View - GSA Sustainable Facilities Tool

    Windows and Daylighting Windows and Daylighting Install daylighting control systems...exterior light shelves to extend the daylighting zone into the laboratory space,
    https://sftool.gov › explore › green-workspace › 89 › laboratory
  • Building Operations and Maintenance Services - GSA Sustainable Facilities Tool

    ...materials) to help achieve sustainability goals Procurement Best Practices Define sustainable...exhaust fans, etc). Maximize access to daylight and views while avoiding the negative
    https://sftool.gov › plan › 268 › building-operations-maintenance-services
  • MaterialDetails - GSA Sustainable Facilities Tool

    Description Skylights/light tubes allow daylight to penetrate into a space. They are...in order to maximize the amount of daylight brought into the space. Installation
    https://sftool.gov › material › 2148 › skylights-solar-tubes
  • MaterialDetails - GSA Sustainable Facilities Tool

    For alignment with LEED Standards Daylight Controls: Must switch or dim electric...electric lights in response to daylight illumination in the space. ID+C EA: Optimize
    https://sftool.gov › material › 1996 › timer
  • MaterialDetails - GSA Sustainable Facilities Tool

    ID+C EA: Optimize Energy Performance Daylight Controls: Must switch or dim electric...electric lights in response to daylight illumination in the space. ID+C EA: Optimize
    https://sftool.gov › material › 1993 › occupant-sensor
  • Recycling Checklist - GSA Sustainable Facilities Tool

    Tools Case Study The Importance of Daylight While many people prefer to be in...in spaces with abundant daylight, a critical question is to what extent the benefits
    https://sftool.gov › learn › about › 617 › recycling-checklist
  • Best Practices & Case Studies - GSA Sustainable Facilities Tool

    Steverson explains the importance of daylight for human health, highlighting some...desktop LEDs that can mimic natural daylight. Some advice from Brian and his colleagues
    https://sftool.gov › learn › agency-practices › 446 › iswg-case-studies
  • Time Indoors - GSA Sustainable Facilities Tool

    Instructions Occupant Satisfaction A primary goal of sustainable design is to maximize...are installed to allow for maximum daylight penetration. Use glass walls and partitions
    https://sftool.gov › learn › about › 202 › time-indoors
  • System Overview > Lighting - GSA Sustainable Facilities Tool

    ...lighting controls, and better use of daylighting. Source: Whole Bulding Design Guide...Furnishings Surface Reflectance Daylighting General Lighting Accent Lighting
    https://sftool.gov › explore › green-building › section › 1 › lighting › system-overview
  • MaterialDetails - GSA Sustainable Facilities Tool

    ...frosted or fritted glass helps to allow daylight to enter a space without compromising...and ID+C EQ: Quality Views O+M EQ: Daylight and Quality Views
    https://sftool.gov › material › 2103 › interior-glazing
  • Support Area - Details View - GSA Sustainable Facilities Tool

    Requirements Lighting Lighting Use daylight sensor controls that turn off electric...light-colored ceiling tiles to reflect daylight to allow natural light to effectively
    https://sftool.gov › explore › green-workspace › 87 › support-area
  • Building Selection - GSA Sustainable Facilities Tool

    ...of the spaces' health and wellness goals. Testing When evaluating potential...Understand the extent of penetration of daylight into the floorplate, and how glare
    https://sftool.gov › learn › about › 633 › building-selection
  • Site Map - GSA Sustainable Facilities Tool

    Spatial Equity The Importance of Daylight The Workplace Environment as a Catalyst...Operations/Fleet/Shipping/Shop DOE - Other Goals GSA PBS - Key Sustainable Construction
    https://sftool.gov › home › sitemap

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