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Museum Lighting Controls: Striking a Balance

Museum lighting has a long history of being controls intensive. Striking the balance between the desire to preserve the work being shown and the guest’s ability to SEE the work can be complicated. Lighting control systems are advancing, making that balance easier to find while also giving designers new tools and providing data to curatorial […]

Daylight Metrics Update: New Provisions in LM-83-23 Spatial Daylight Autonomy (sDA) and Annual Sunlight Exposure (ASE)

IES Lighting Measurements (LM) 83-23, Approved Method: IES Spatial Daylight Autonomy (sDA) and Annual Sunlight Exposure (ASE) recently underwent significant revisions and ANSI certification. LM-83-23 describes the IES approved method for computing annualized climate-based metrics for daylight sufficiency (sDA) and for excessive sunlight exposure in buildings (ASE). It provides a common reference standard for daylighting […]