Facade Lighting Under a Dark-Sky Ordinance: Shielding, Curfews and Uplight
Facade lighting under a dark-sky ordinance: lighting zones, MLO lumens and Title 24 watts per square foot turned into feet of wall washer, uplight, curfew, CCT.
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When to Spec a Flexible LED Wall Washer, and When a Rigid One
Flexible or rigid LED wall washer for a facade? Compare curves, aluminum thermal movement, IK impact and service, with facet sag and expansion tables.
Wall Grazing or Wall Washing? The Wall Finish Decides
Wall grazing or wall washing? Decide by finish, ceiling pocket, sightline and load, with a wall-surface table, optics by model and a 40 ft wall calculation.
A 120° LED Strip Cannot Wash a Wall
Bare LED strip measures 140–170°, fine for a cove but not for a tall wall. How lensed 30–45° strip and 10° × 60° wall washer optics change where light lands.
How to Design Linear LED Wall Washer Lighting, From Survey to Mockup
A seven-step guide to linear LED wall washer design: wall survey, wash or graze, optic, layout, power and DMX zones, plus a mockup check before you order.
How to Set Back and Space an LED Wall Washer for an Even Wall
Setback and beam angle work as a pair. See where each angle lands on the wall, which of our optics fit which wall, and how to run a mock-up for even light.
Architectural: facade wall wash
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Commercial: lobby feature wall
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