Daylight conditions in housing–Its role and priority in Danish building regulations

Abstract In a Danish context, the Building Regulation is legislation for our built environment. Therefore, focus of this survey to investigate how treats questions on daylight in relation build Furthermore, it looks at whether specific ways looking influence general understanding light and processing design When acknowledging both its multifaceted character impact has, as well inherent implications regulation can have practices that apply them, question remains building regulations treat what implication these daylight? This profound study 14 regulations, from first historical 1856 up latest 2018. To role priority defined through three theoretical topics: vision, energy, health . focuses private housing. Reviewing Regulations illustrates environment has changed. The different requirements varies time reflects political agenda each period. underlines subject changing agendas; however, rarely an own.