WELL, LEED, Codes, and Lighting Control References
A curated resource area for project teams looking for practical lighting control guidance, healthy building standards, sustainability references, and protocol organizations.
For design teams
Support better decisions early
Use these references when you are reviewing control strategies, daylighting, glare control, energy code goals, and occupant comfort.
For owners and facility teams
See how systems should behave
These resources help explain how lighting controls should support comfort, savings, and predictable operation over time.
For Wilco Services clients
Start with the blog
Our Enlightened blog breaks down the technical side of lighting controls in plain language and connects project goals to real-world performance.
WELL Building Standard
Healthy building lighting references
WELL is especially useful for teams focused on daylighting, glare control, occupant comfort, and lighting behavior that supports healthier buildings.
WELL v2 Overview
Official overview of the WELL Building Standard and how it supports health and well-being in buildings.
Visit resourceWELL Light Concept
The WELL Light concept covers daylighting, glare control, circadian design, and visual comfort.
Visit resourceWELL AP Credential
Credential information for teams working on WELL-aligned projects and healthy building strategies.
Visit resourceLEED Resources
Green building and lighting credits
LEED references are helpful when you need a broader sustainability framework for lighting controls, daylighting, and building performance goals.
LEED v4.1 Overview
USGBC's official overview of LEED v4.1 for design, construction, operations, and performance.
Visit resourceLEED Credit Library
Searchable library of LEED credits for project teams pursuing certification.
Visit resourceInterior Lighting Credit
Lighting-related LEED guidance including glare control and quality interior lighting strategies.
Visit resourceDaylight and Quality Views
LEED daylighting guidance that connects naturally lit spaces with occupant experience and glare control.
Visit resourceStandards and Industry Groups
Official organizations and associations
These are the organizations Wilco Services uses as reference points for standards, codes, and professional education.
USITT Lighting Design & Technology
USITT Lighting Design & Technology Commission resources and industry guidance for lighting professionals.
Visit resourceASHRAE Standard 90.1
ASHRAE's energy standard used throughout commercial lighting control design and compliance planning.
Visit resourceIES
The Illuminating Engineering Society, a core source for lighting design principles, recommended practices, and technical guidance.
Visit resourceIECC Overview
The U.S. DOE Energy Codes program overview for the International Energy Conservation Code.
Visit resourceTitle 24 Lighting
California Energy Commission support for lighting systems and controls under Title 24.
Visit resourceNALMCO
The National Association of Lighting Management Companies, including education and certification resources.
Visit resourceLighting Controls Academy
The Lighting Controls Academy, a technical education resource for lighting control professionals.
Visit resourceLighting Controls Podcast
A podcast focused on real-world lighting controls conversations, lessons, and industry perspective.
Visit resourceProtocol Organizations
Official protocol association pages
When we talk about lighting and building protocols, these are the official organization pages behind the standards and ecosystems we reference most often.
DALI Alliance
Official organization for DALI and DALI-2 lighting control standards.
Visit resourceBACnet International
Industry association supporting BACnet use in building automation and control systems.
Visit resourceKNX Association
Official KNX organization for smart building and automation interoperability.
Visit resourceLonMark International
Industry organization supporting LonWorks technology and open building integration.
Visit resourceModbus Organization
Official organization for the Modbus communication protocol used in automation systems.
Visit resourceBluetooth Networked Lighting Control
Bluetooth SIG's official lighting control use case and networked lighting control overview.
Visit resourceIETF 6LoWPAN Working Group
Official IETF page for 6LoWPAN, the IPv6 low-power wireless networking working group.
Visit resourceESTA / TSP
Entertainment Services and Technology Association standards hub for lighting and control protocols such as DMX and sACN.
Visit resourceWilco Services Resources
Our own technical library
These pages connect the standards to real projects, commissioning, and support work.
Enlightened Blog
Wilco Services articles on energy codes, controls design, commissioning, dimming, and troubleshooting.
Open pageSystem Design
Our lighting control system design service and how we support project teams from concept through execution.
Open pageCommissioning
Startup and commissioning support for commercial lighting control systems and manufacturer startup work.
Open pageTraining
Training resources for facility teams, contractors, and end users who need to understand the system.
Open pageNeed help applying these standards to a real project?
We can help translate WELL, LEED, and energy code goals into lighting control sequences, layout decisions, and systems that are easy to live with.
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