Conduct a laser survey to create base CAD drawings. Review load-bearing pillars for sightlines and electrical panel capacity.
Schematic designs for stage, bar, and exits. Focus on stage-to-load-in paths for standard 48-inch road cases.
Blueprints including Reflected Ceiling Plans (RCP) for speakers/lights and Section Drawings for floor pitch sightlines.
Avoid residential contractors. Test specialist knowledge on "acoustic flanking" and soundproofing penetrations.
Review quotes for exclusions like fire-rated paint. Ensure all quotes use identical material specs like QuietRock.
Identifying material swaps with same NRC ratings. Warning: Never VE soundproofing or electrical capacity.
Submit drawings to the Fire Marshal and Building Department. Pivot egress exit paths for final code compliance.
Inspect "Clean Power" lines before drywall. Verify acoustic sealant usage on every joint and electrical box.
Identify dents, unpainted pipes, and loose floorboards. Document the formal list required for final payment release.
Calibration of the PA system to the new acoustics. Receive the O&M manual containing all technical warranties.
Set your project name and target reopening milestones.
Detail contractor notes and specs across all 10 renovation phases.
Track your punch-list audits and receive technical manuals.