This addition to the Consulting and Specifying Engineers eBook Series describes the many factors lighting designers must consider when specifying lighting systems and lighting controls for nonresidential buildings, including the owner’s project requirements.  Following that section in the ebook, the authors examine commissioning light occupancy sensors. Installing lighting occupancy sensors and commissioning the devices have many benefits, including reducing operational and maintenance costs. This resource will be of interest to engineers, builders, building operators, and system integrators.
Key words: large building controls, lighting systems/controls, energy management, intelligent buildings, smart grid, structural wiring/cabling, system integrator