Some ideas and requirements for building out a shop.
Hot Shop:
- furnace
- pipe warmers
- marvers
- slots
- benches
- annealer
- shop tools area
- prep area/tables
- cold shop (tbd)
Shop infrastructure:
- electricity (panels and storage)
- natural gas
- propane tanks and distribution
- compressed air drops
- hvac and ventilation
Building infrastructure:
- building resiliency to weather, disaster
- safety (CO and air quality) and fire monitoring
- safety protocols and shop labeling
- physical security, monitoring and access control
- internet access and ethernet drops
- audio distribution and hookups and phone chargers
- lighting (natural and artificial)
Outside the shop:
- photography (e.g. photo table), shipping and prep area
- garbage, waste and water recycling
- office and computer area
- possibly a shop/sales area
- kitchen with table, sink, cold water dispenser, fridge/freezer, microwave and TV with hookups and phone chargers
- bathroom
- an escape room, a place to be creative or relax