LightStanza for Daylight
Technical Daylight Calculations
LightStanza is simple to use, but does not oversimplify daylight solutions
Gold-Standard Robust LEEDv4 calculations, following IES LM-83.
Highly customizable, point in time, annual metric, daylight factor, energy map, and glare calculations
Explore a variety of daylight products including skylights, translucent glazing, dynamic glass, automated shading systems, and more!
Simple workflows, with custom control for experts
Easy to simulate electrochromic glass and automated blinds and shades
Simulate built-in name brand products and reach out directly to manufacturer reps with link of your design for questions
Flexibility to upload your own BSDF files for products not already incorporated
Unlike our competitors, Lightstanza uses best practices for accurate daylight simulation using the RADIANCE engine. LightStanza's results are cited as gold-standard.
LightStanza was founded in 2015 by a leading expert in the field who participates in technical standards committees.
LightStanza’s gives you real data you can trust so you can enjoy the benefits of daylight.
In this example Autodesk Insight predicts daylight in windowless closets. It predicts the same amount of light outside the closet too (20%)!
There are no industry-wide tests for daylight accuracy
Our Competition exploits an unregulated Industry!
Studies have questioned accuracy of several tools
Read here for more details on Autodesk Insight compared to LightStanza
...The Competition Doesn't
In this example Autodesk Insight predicts daylight in windowless closets. It predicts the same amount of light outside the closet too (20%)!
There are no industry-wide tests for daylight accuracy
Our Competition exploits an unregulated Industry!
Studies have questioned accuracy of several tools
Read here for more details on Autodesk Insight compared to LightStanza
Accurate & Fast Calculations Make Compliance Easy
Download a one-click LEED v4 report card in minutes!
✓ The only software tool that follows IES LM-83 for accurate results
✓ sDA Calculation includes blinds for accurate results
✓ Submit printable forms to the USGBC
European Standard Compliance (prEN17037)
✓ The only software tool on the market that can quickly and accurately compute a daylight report card which includes sDA with required daylight hours
Easier way to obtain WELL v2 prerequisites and credits
✓ ASE calculator helps you obtain: L04: Glare Control
✓ sDA calculator helps you obtain:
L01: Light Exposure & Education
L05: Enhanced Daylight Access
Download raw data from LightStanza for compliance analysis for:
- BREAM Standard (Europe)
- CHPS Standard (US) – Collaborative for High Performance Schools
- EFA Daylight Design (UK) – Education Funding Agency
- Israeli Standard 5281 (Israel)
- and many more..
Reach out to us for help on using Lightstanza to meet your specific standard by emailing support@LightStanza.com
