Brad Gaugh
November 29, 2010
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Building Background
Lighting Spaces
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Façade
Lobby
Auxiliary Gymnasium
Weight and Fitness Room
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Susquehanna Center
Occupant
Harford Community College
Fighting Owls
Building type
Athletic Facility
Usage
Division III NCAA basketball
Local Community indoor activities
Weight and Fitness Room
Swimming Complex
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Susquehanna Center
Location
Bel Air, Maryland
latitude = 39.56°N, longitude = 76.28°W
Size
110,000 ft2
Cost
$28 million
Construction Dates
April 2011 – August 2012
Delivery Method
Design-Bid-Build
Architect
Hord Coplan Macht
Lighting Consultants
Dunlop Lighting Design
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Existing Building
Addition
Main Entry Point
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Road Entrance
Road Entrance
Thomas Run Road
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Auxiliary
Gym
Lobby
Weight & Fitness
Facade
Facade
Main Entry Point
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Susquehanna Center
General Lighting Design Concepts
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Emphasize Game Type Atmosphere
(Excitement, Intrigue, Festive, Cheerful)
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Provide Uniformity for Task Oriented Spaces
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Exhibit High Quality Facility
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Facade Floor Plan
Covered Sidewalk
Main Entry
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Facade Materials
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Facade Lighting Design Concepts
Schematic #1 – Intrigue
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Create Visual Curiosity
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Develop Points of Interest
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Highlight Travel to Entrance
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Schematic Design #1
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Schematic Design #1
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Schematic Design #1
Highlight Shade
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Schematic Design #1
Wall Emphasis
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Schematic Design #1
Sidewalk Illumination
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Schematic Design #1
Back Lighting of Sign
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Schematic Design #1
Visual Curiousity
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Schematic Design #1
Equipment
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Facade Lighting Design Concepts
Schematic #2 – The Nest
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Floating Roof
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Structure = Twigs of Nest
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Visual Curiosity
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Emphasize Travel to Entrance
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Schematic Design #2
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Schematic Design #2
Back Lighting of Sign
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Schematic Design #2
Visual Curiosity Top of Nest
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Schematic Design #2
Visual Curiosity Twigs of Nest
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Schematic Design #2
Wall Emphasis
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Schematic Design #2
Sidewalk Illumination
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Schematic Design #2
Equipment
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Facade Lighting Design Concepts
Schematic #3 – Game Day
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Inspiration Bryce Jordan Center Penn State
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Visual Interest Using Team Colors
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Create Visual Curiosity
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Highlight Travel to Entrance
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Schematic Design #3
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Schematic Design #3
Color Lighting of Shades
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Schematic Design #3
Wall Emphasis
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Schematic Design #3
Sidewalk Illumination
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Schematic Design #3
Sign Illumination
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Schematic Design #3
Color Changing Illumination
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Schematic Design #3
Color Changing Illumination
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Schematic Design #3
Color Changing Illumination
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Schematic Design #3
Equipment
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Lobby
Main Entry Point
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Lobby Floor Plan
Wavy Pendants
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Pendants alternate in the Light Blue and Navy
Blue colors
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Lobby Materials
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Lobby Lighting Design Concepts
Lighting to an Impression - Festive
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Provide bright non-uniform Lighting Mode
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Place emphasis on Points of Interest
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Utilize Movement of Light – Sparkle or Pulsate
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Lobby Schematic Design
Lobby Schematic Design
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Lobby Schematic Design
Display Case
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Lobby Schematic Design
Honorary Plaque
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Lobby Schematic Design
Random Slow Pulsating Fixture
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Lobby Schematic Design
Random Slow Pulsating Fixture
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Lobby Schematic Design
Random Slow Pulsating Fixture
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Lobby Schematic Design
Equipment
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Lobby Lighting Design Issues
Light interaction with Perforated Aluminum
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Stream Lines of Light
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Lobby Schematic Design
Alternate Solution Wall Mounted
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Auxiliary Gym
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Auxiliary Gymnasium Floor Plan
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Auxiliary Gymnasium Section
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Auxiliary Gymnasium Materials
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Auxiliary Gymnasium Lighting Design Concepts
Lighting For an Task
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Provide adequate Illuminance
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Supply sufficient Uniformity at Task Plane
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Bring Daylight into space
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Integrate between Electric Light and Daylight
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Auxiliary Gym Schematic Design
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Auxiliary Gym Schematic Design
Electrical Lighting
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Auxiliary Gym Schematic Design
Daylighting with Skylights
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Auxiliary Gym Schematic Design
Integration between Electric Light and Daylight
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Auxiliary Gym Schematic Design
Equipment
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Auxiliary Gymnasium Skylight Design
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Auxiliary Gymnasium Skylight Design
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Auxiliary Gymnasium Skylight Design
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Auxiliary Gymnasium Lighting Design Issues
Direct and Reflected Glare from Skylights
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Auxiliary Gymnasium Lighting Design Issues
Direct and Reflected Glare from Skylights – Solution Electronic Shade Devices
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Weight and Fitness
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Weight & Fitness Floor Plan
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Weight & Fitness Section and Materials
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Weight & Fitness Lighting Design Concepts
Lighting For an Task
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Provide adequate Illuminance
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Supply sufficient Uniformity at Task Plane
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Bring Daylight into space
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Integrate between Electric Light and Daylight
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Weight & Fitness Schematic Design
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Weight & Fitness Schematic Design
Lower Ceiling Down Lighting
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Weight & Fitness Schematic Design
Indirect Lighting in High Exposed Ceiling
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Weight & Fitness Schematic Design
Direct Daylight from North Facade
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Weight & Fitness Schematic Design
Integration between Electric Light and Daylight
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Weight & Fitness Schematic Design
Mid-Ceiling Down Lighting
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Weight & Fitness Schematic Design
Mid-Ceiling Down Lighting
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Weight & Fitness Schematic Design
Equipment
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Connecting the DOTS . . .
General Lighting Design Concepts
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Emphasize Game Type Atmosphere
(Excitement, Intrigue, Festive, Cheerful)
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Exhibit High Quality Facility
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Connecting the DOTS . . .
General Lighting Design Concepts
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Provide Uniformity for Task Oriented Spaces
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