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Design Guidelines

Design Guidelines: Skylighting Guidelines

published Monday, November 09, 1998   35245 Views :: 0 Comments

The Skylighting Guidelines are a collection of documents intended to help architects and engineers use skylights to maximum advantage in commercial and industrial buildings. These guidelines:
  • Describe opportunities for energy savings and good lighting design
  • Explain how to integrate skylights with other building elements
  • Show how to estimate energy and dollar savings
  • Help designers avoid costly mistakes

The Skylighting Guidelines are comprised of seven documents:
  • Introduction to Skylighting
  • Designing with Skylights
  • Skylighting Specification Choices
  • Daylighting Controls
  • Optimizing Your Design
  • SkyCalc Users Guide
  • Skylighting Guidelines Appendices

Download the Complete Skylighting Guidelines  (4.2 MB)

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