Avoiding HVAC Havoc

Published Wednesday, August 01, 2007

In building or renovating a performing-arts venue, HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning) and sprinkler systems can be problematic if not carefully planned for and watched throughout construction to make sure that changes, for whatever reason, don't have a negative impact on your needs for future productions. Working out space for sound cables, electrics cables, DMX, Ethernet, and expansion in the future must be done while saving enough space for all the mechanicals needed. Why does it seem like everyone is always fighting for space when it looks like there was enough crucial space on stage and in the ...

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