Ocean Projects ensures development of a detailed design programme which is coherent and evolved from the project concept. Our methodology is conceived to co-ordination with the client's design professionals (architects, engineers etc).
Architectural programme
- Preparation of detailed room data sheets.
Visitor route
- Detailed development of thematic programme of the aquarium and subsidiary themes
- Research and expansion of the visit storyline
- Development of the spatial organisation of the visitor route in concertation with the project architects
- Detailed programme for theming of the visitor route
- Production of text for graphics and detailed programme for graphics, interpretation and interactive interfaces
Aquariology
- Development of detailed programme for tanks including form of construction, glazing and all technical interfaces
- Development of in-tank décor programme including all in-tank pipework and technical componentry
- Development of tank lighting programme
- Development of species list and species specific husbandry requirements
- Development of detailed quarantine facilities programme
- Development of detailed, dimensioned water treatment programme and detailed schematics
Management of interfaces
- Liaison with all disciplines within the design team throughout the design process
- Assistance with preparation of tenders including technical content of tender documentation
- Assistance with evaluation of tenders and appointment of contractors
