UK Commercial Office Lighting Calculator

Welcome to your comprehensive guide for commercial office lighting in the UK. We'll help you design an effective lighting solution that enhances productivity, comfort, and energy efficiency.

Office Lighting Calculator

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Key Considerations for Office Lighting

  1. General Lighting: Provides overall illumination for the entire office space.
  2. Task Lighting: Focused lighting for individual workstations to prevent eye strain.
  3. Accent Lighting: Highlights specific areas or objects for visual interest.
  4. Flexibility: Adaptable lighting for different tasks and user preferences.
  5. Energy Efficiency: Use of LED lighting and automatic controls to reduce energy consumption.
  6. Visual Comfort: Ensuring comfortable lighting without glare or excessive contrast.
  7. Integration with Daylight: Balancing natural and artificial light sources.
  8. Sustainability: Implementing efficient luminaires and control systems to increase building value.
  9. Technology and Flexibility: Using lighting management systems for optimum, need-based lighting control.

Recommended Illuminance Levels

Area/Task Illuminance (lux)
General office areas 300-500
Computer work 300-500
Filing, copying 300
Meeting rooms 300-500
Reception areas 300
Corridors 100