NATURAL LIGHTING IN THE HOUSE IS LOCATED ON JALAN PULO MANGGA NO. 139 GROGOL – DEPOK

Abstract

Natural lighting is one of the important aspects of the house which is one of the comfort factors of the house. A room that lacks light orvice versa that has excess light will make the user feel uncomfortable. The house is located on Jalan Pulo Mangga No. 139 has an area of ±105 m2 with nine rooms in it. The natural lighting conditions in this house are uncomfortable. This is because the amount of light thatenters the room is low. This research is a quantitative research using direct measurement method. The results of this study indicate thatthe condition of the lack of natural light in residential homes is caused by several factors, with the two main factors being the condition of the apertures that are not optimal and also the light source obtained. The orientation of the house facing North means that the light youget is not from direct sunlight, but reflected sunlight.