DESIGN PROTOCOLS
Studio Design Protocol
CONCEPTUAL DESIGN
- Work with client to determine goals for picture quality, sound quality, décor/ finish and costs
BUILD STAGE
- Project Management – Coordinating and overseeing all phases of build, testing, debugging/troubleshooting to insure all tasks are performed to specifications .
- Sound system and video calibration
- Project oversight
SYSTEM DESIGN AND SPECIFICATION
- Research and design theater seating and positioning
- Acoustically calculate, evaluate sound isolation needs, and design theater space
- Design sound system and make choices for projector and source equipment . Design HVAC system for appropriate NC levels
- Design electrical system
- Design low voltage wiring scheme
- Design AV installation protocol . Design lighting scheme and control
- Design and program system remote control
- Demo gear where appropriate i.e. projector
- Help client choose fabric, carpet and other finish work
- Conduct telephone and on-site meetings with client, electricians, HVAC personal, AV installers, construction personal, interior designer, fabric installers, drywall installers, low voltage wiring personal, carpet installers, lighting personal, plumbers (where appropriate) to determine design and costs
COMMISSIONING
- Client tutorial and handover
- Final client approvalProject Management – Coordinating and overseeing all phases of build, testing, debugging/troubleshooting to insure all tasks are performed to specifications
- Sound system and video calibration
- Final client approval
Home Screening Room Protocol
CONCEPTUAL DESIGN
- Work with client to determine goals for sound quality, décor/ finish and budget
SYSTEM DESIGN AND SPECIFICATION
- Research engineer seating position
- Acoustically calculate, evaluate and design control room and studio space
- Design monitoring system placement
- Design HVAC system for appropriate NC levels
- Design electrical system
- Design lighting scheme and control
- Help client choose fabric, carpet and other finish work
- Conduct telephone and on-site meetings with client, electricians, HVAC personal, construction personal, fabric installers, drywall installers, carpet installers, lighting personal, to determine design and costs
BUILD STAGE
- Project Management – Coordinating and overseeing all phases of build to insure all tasks are performed to specifications
- Sound system calibration
COMISSIONING
- Client tutorial and handover Final client approval