Recommended Lumens for Different Areas in a home are

Fundamentals of Art and Design 3(1+2)

Lesson 11 :TYPES AND REQUIREMENTOFLIGHTING

Recommended Lumens for Different Areas in a home are

Recommended Lumens for Different Areas in a home are:

  • Living room 80 Lumen per sq.ft.
  • Dining room 45 Lumen per sq.ft.
  • Kitchen 80 Lumen per sq.ft.
  • Batroom 65 Lumen per sq.ft.
  • Bedroom 70 Lumen per sq.ft.
  • Hallway 45 Lumen per sq.ft.
  • Physiological requirements:
    The following factors affect visual acuity:
    • Light intensity
    • Freedom from dazzle
    • Uniform lighting throughout the room
    • A steady level of illumination

    Placing of lights: The effect of placed lighting units can be avoided by using the following notes for guidance.

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