California Lighting Technology Center

Daylight Harvesting for Commercial Buildings California Lighting Technology Center

Daylight Harvesting for Commercial Buildings provides guidance towards meeting and exceeding California's Building Energy Efficiency Standards for daylight harvesting. Daylight design guidelines and associated Energy Standards are provided in an easy to read, side-by-side layout, organized into sections for each building-related discipline that impacts daylight performance from building siting, through architectural and interior design, to construction, commissioning and operation. This guide also includes a useful reference section for further education and a glossary of important terms. It is an excellent introduction to daylighting for the novice and a reference that connects daylighting techniques to the California Energy Efficiency Standards for the expert.