Report · 2023

Daylight in Deep Plans

Measured daylight in eighteen deep-plan buildings, and four ways to bring it further in.

Fig. 1 · Daylight in Deep Plans
Fig. 1 · Daylight in Deep Plans
Authors
Lars Haugen
Published
2023
Licence
CC BY 4.0

Deep plans are efficient and often dark. We measured daylight across eighteen buildings over a year and tested light slots, raised ceilings, reflective soffits and internal courts against the cost of each.

Fig. 2 · Fjordhus: 3.6 metres to the ceiling
Fig. 2 · Fjordhus: 3.6 metres to the ceiling
Fig. 3 · Havnekontor: a ribbon window along the curve
Fig. 3 · Havnekontor: a ribbon window along the curve
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