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Offices, Commercial
- General 1.5–3.0 Watts/ ft²
- Private 2.0–5.0 Watts/ ft²
- Conference, Meeting Rooms 2.0–6.0 Watts/ ft²
Banks, Court Houses, Municipal Buildings, Town Halls
2.0–5.0 Watts/ ft²
Police Stations, Fire Stations, Post Offices
2.0–3.0 Watts/ ft²
Precision Manufacturing
3.0–10.0 Watts/ ft²
Computer Rooms
1.5–5.0 Watts/ ft²
Restaurants
1.5–3.0 Watts/ ft²
Kitchens
1.5–2.5 Watts/ ft²
Cocktail Lounges, Bars, Taverns, Clubhouses, Nightclubs
1.5–2.0 Watts/ ft²
Hospital Patient Rooms, Nursing Home Patient Rooms
1.0–2.0 Watts/ ft²
Hospital General Areas
1.5–2.5 Watts/ ft²
Lighting Rules of Thumb 103
Medical/Dental Centers, Clinics, and Offices
1.5–2.5 Watts/ ft²
Residential
1.0–4.0 Watts/ ft²
Apartments (Eff., 1 Room, 2 Room)
1.0–4.0 Watts/ ft²
Motel and Hotel Public Spaces
1.0–3.0 Watts/ ft²
Motel and Hotel Guest Rooms, Dormitories
1.0–3.0 Watts/ ft²
School Classrooms
2.0–6.0 Watts/ ft²
Dining Halls, Lunch Rooms, Cafeterias, Luncheonettes
1.5–2.5 Watts/ ft²
Libraries, Museums
1.0–3.0 Watts/ ft²
Retail, Department Stores
2.0–6.0 Watts/ ft²
Drug, Shoe, Dress, Jewelry, Beauty, Barber, and Other Shops
Watts/ ft²
Supermarkets
1.0–3.0 Watts/ ft²
Malls, Shopping Centers
1.0–2.5 Watts/ ft²
Jails
1.0–2.5 Watts/ ft²
Auditoriums, Theaters
1.0–3.0 Watts/ ft² (3)
Churches
1.0–3.0 Watts/ ft²
Bowling Alleys
1.0–2.5 Watts/ ft²
