Browse Forums Building A New House 1 Jul 02, 2020 10:58 pm What is the best way to light up a double story void? We have wall lights that shine upward, however we need something to light up the dining table below. We aren't really into pendants as we a quite plain people, can you get strong downlights that are strong enough so? We are open to any other suggestions. Thanks in advance Re: void lighting 2Jul 03, 2020 12:52 pm kosifamily What is the best way to light up a double story void? We have wall lights that shine upward, however we need something to light up the dining table below. We aren't really into pendants as we a quite plain people, can you get strong downlights that are strong enough so? We are open to any other suggestions. Thanks in advance Have you considered wall lights then? You would need adjustable downlights with narrow beam angle otherwise, they don't have to be too strong, you just need enough lumens to lighten up your area the way you want. Re: void lighting 3Jul 06, 2020 8:05 pm We are putting a track light in a wall batten that is positioned just under the balustrade on the wall of the void. The track will have 4 spotlights that can be adjusted as needed, but will mostly be spread over the dining area which is under our void. Not sure if that works? I was told the issue is the headspace clearance requirement on step 4. My builder is proposing shifting the beam 310mm towards the kitchen...I'm… 2 2629 To me, that's what it looks like: poor backfilling and/or compaction. The width is about 1000mm maybe. That conduit in the photo is for the NBN. The water is about… 4 8047 Building Standards; Getting It Right! 1. optional, you can but normally just use the earth from the main switch board 2. should be enough but the distance determines voltage drop - sparky should work it… 1 28819 |