CEILING DESIGN: WHAT is it? and what DOES IT DO?

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1 CEILING DESIGN: WHAT is it? and what DOES IT DO?

2 What is it Large horizontal surface attached to or suspended from building structure Elements: Planes Coves Coffers Slots Soffits Headers Slats Materials Gypsum Plaster Acoustic grids Wood Plastic Fabric Metal Glass What does it do Function: Supports lighting Aids in acoustics sound transmission Design: sound reflection Supports scale Reinforces spatial definition Creates edges conditions imply enclosure Provides texture Creates rhythm Supports hierarchy/emphasis

3 WHAT S UP THERE? Large horizontal surface attached to or suspended from building structure

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6 CEILING DESIGN:SCALE MONUMENTAL GENEROUS FUNCTIONAL INTIMATE

7 CROWDING

8 PROPORTION

9 MONUMENTAL DEFINITIONS: Elements: Planes Coves Slots Soffits Coffers Headers Materials Gypsum Plaster Acoustic grids Wood Plastic Fabric Metal Glass Concrete

10 GENEROUS DEFINITIONS: Elements: Planes Coves Slots Soffits Headers Materials Gypsum Acoustic grids Wood Plastic Fabric Metal Glass

11 FUNCTIONAL Elements: Materials Planes Coves Slots Soffits Headers Slats Gypsum Acoustic grids Wood Plastic Fabric Metal Glass

12 INTIMATE Elements: Materials Planes Coves Coffers Slots Soffits Headers Slats Gypsum Plaster Acoustic grids Wood Plastic Fabric Metal Glass

13 BALANCE

14 SPATIAL DEFINITION Elements: Materials Planes Coves Coffers Slots Soffits Headers Slats Gypsum Plaster Acoustic grids Wood Plastic Fabric Metal Glass

15 SPATIAL COHESION Elements: Materials Planes Coves Coffers Slots Soffits Headers Slats Gypsum Plaster Acoustic grids Wood Plastic Fabric Metal Glass

16 SPATIAL DEFINITION Elements: Materials Planes Coves Coffers Slots Soffits Headers Slats Gypsum Plaster Acoustic grids Wood Plastic Fabric Metal Glass

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18 ACOUSTICS Sound Reflection / Reverberation Sound Absorption /Transmission

19 WHICH WILL BE BEST.ACOUSTICALLY

20 HVAC

21 HVAC

22 LIGHTING DESIGN what does it do.. Sets the desired mood for the space Directs and concentrate attention where you want it. Aids users in seeing texture and materiality by controlling light and shadow Emphasizes and modifies spatial perception

23 Rule of thumb 1 2X2 FIXTURE PER 60 SQ FT

24 LAYER METHOD AMBIENT TASK ACCENT AMBIENT FOCAL TASK DECORATIVE

25 AMBIENT LIGHT LAYER Establishes mood. THINK low or high ambient light levels. Called general lighting at task levels (30-50 fc or more). Called ambient lighting lower than task levels Techniques : uniform downlighting, indirect lighting uplighting Slot lighting Cove lighting

26 COVE LIGHTING

27 Ambient Layer: Cove Lighting Up lighting Uniform Down lighting

28 WALL LIGHTING

29 BAD WALL WASHING

30 WALL LIGHTING TECHNIQUES

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33 TASK LAYER Generally limited to task lighting of the HORIZONTAL WORK SURFACE at work locations.

34 TASK LAYER

35 FOCAL LAYER

36 BARS

37 DECORATIVE LAYER In general, adds the decorative luminaires called for by the architecture/interior design style, period, motif. Is usually expected to contribute to the ambient illumination. In many designs, the decorative lighting will BE the ambient lighting.

38 DECORATIVE LAYER

39 WHAT LIGHT LAYERS? WHAT LIGHT STRATEGIES? uniform downlighting, indirect lighting uplighting Wall washing Slot lighting Cove lighting

40 BATHROOM LIGHTING

41 BATHROOM LIGHTING

42 REFLECTED CEILING PLANS Some items included in residential RCP s are: Lighting locations Showing the location where connecting to the electric system Type of light fixture Is it a sconce, Ceiling or recessed light use symbol provide legend Notes referring to the type of fixture or instructions Is it a clg. Fan, it might need more support Drops or ceiling height changes Notes referring to another floor Exhaust fans or exhaust hoods Air diffusers and vents/hvac Speakers from stereos or other communication devices Smoke/fire/carbon monoxide/fire protection/alarm devices Any item decorative or structural, which touches the ceiling Do not show windows or doors show lighter lines where door would be If its on RCP it is in a continuous line

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