Browse Forums Building A New House 1 Apr 11, 2016 11:16 pm Hi everyone, I'm new here and wondering how many lights are normal to have in a house, how many lights do you have in the interior and exterior ? we are building, haven't started yet but are in the electrical planning stage and don't want to go overboard or not enough !! Please advise how many lights are normal in a 270 sqm of interior living space thanks Re: How many lights ? 2Apr 12, 2016 4:38 am depends how many rooms. It's really a case by case basis Building a Fairmont Custom in Seaford Meadows Our Build Thread Re: How many lights ? 3Apr 12, 2016 7:32 am You need to post up your plan for others to comment properly. A bedroom for instance may only require one decent central light whereas a kitchen may need ten suitably placed. Stewie Re: How many lights ? 4Apr 12, 2016 1:59 pm Thanks for the replies, can someone please post me a link of where or how I upload a photo, I tried tapatalk before but had a hard time.Also there is 4bedrooms,study, formal family,dining, theatre and family room Re: How many lights ? 5Apr 12, 2016 4:58 pm 1) Upload your photos to an image hosting site like Photobucket. 2) Click on your photo that you want to post here. 3) Locate the IMG tag under "Share Links" on the right hand side of the photo. 4) Click on that IMG code line and copy it. 5) Paste that into your post here then hit the submit button. If you have a smart phone then using Tapatalk etc for a direct upload here is probably easier... Just post up the main floorplan. It'd be easier just to upload one rather than 10 individual photos. Stewie Re: How many lights ? 6Apr 12, 2016 11:01 pm Flowersinthegarden Hi everyone, I'm new here and wondering how many lights are normal to have in a house, how many lights do you have in the interior and exterior ? we are building, haven't started yet but are in the electrical planning stage and don't want to go overboard or not enough !! Please advise how many lights are normal in a 270 sqm of interior living space thanks We added 40 LED downlights to 5 provided by the builder to 30sq house when asking for tender, and know what? We are to add at least 5 additional to that number before building commences. Building Casaview Denison 30 https://fortdenison.wordpress.com/about Re: How many lights ? 9Apr 13, 2016 3:08 pm We are building a 22 square single storey home and have added 36 LED downlights to the plan - some of these downlights will be in the exterior, such as the alfresco area and front porch. There will also be 5 fans with lights to be installed in all four bedrooms and the study. Hope this helps! First Home Buyer | Livingstone 22 Tender accepted 9/10/15 | Contract signed 30/10/15 | Colours selected 29/03/16 I would never build with Fowler homes. I built with them in 2021 and till date maintenance issues are pending. All their existing trades and businesses don't work with… 14 105127 They already have two well known ones (HIA & MBA) that many new home buyers mistakenly think are regulatory bodies that Joe Public can complain to. 6 17975 So I'm just reading up on this ecosystem of lights. I'm planning on putting deck lights along the outside edge of a large deck. Will need about 3 packs (18 lights) plus… 0 23012 |