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====== New Building Ideas ====== | ====== New Building Ideas ====== | ||
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+ | **NOTE:\\ | ||
+ | THIS PAGE IS OUT OF DATE\\ | ||
+ | PLEASE REFER TO [[miscellaneous: | ||
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+ | For an update on the space planning, please see [[miscellaneous: | ||
In the near future Milwaukee Makerspace will have a new building, and with a new building comes new possibilities. Please use this page to share with the group your ideas for the new building. What rooms/areas do we need? How should we do storage? Where should the nasty chemicals go? | In the near future Milwaukee Makerspace will have a new building, and with a new building comes new possibilities. Please use this page to share with the group your ideas for the new building. What rooms/areas do we need? How should we do storage? Where should the nasty chemicals go? | ||
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* Workout a janitorial schedule and assign to members or offer someone a membership in return for these duties. | * Workout a janitorial schedule and assign to members or offer someone a membership in return for these duties. | ||
* Establish mailbox for membership fees collection etc. | * Establish mailbox for membership fees collection etc. | ||
- | * Install a central dust collection system. | + | * Install a central dust collection system. |
* Identify a meeting space large enough for all members | * Identify a meeting space large enough for all members | ||
- | * A clean space for a permanent photo table with a roll of white paper for a sweep and lights. | + | * A clean space for a permanent photo table with a roll of white paper for a sweep and lights. |
* A clean space for the silk screening rig to live in. | * A clean space for the silk screening rig to live in. | ||
* A computer bar along a wall with random computers including a monitor/ | * A computer bar along a wall with random computers including a monitor/ | ||
* A small table with walls around it along with a dedicated computer; for robot testing. (Shane) | * A small table with walls around it along with a dedicated computer; for robot testing. (Shane) | ||
+ | * A lab space for bio-hacking... microscopes and such. | ||
+ | * A clean clean space to work with fabric... including a very large (clean!) table for laying out fabric and cutting it. | ||
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* Rent storage rooms to members | * Rent storage rooms to members | ||
+ | * if these could be used as studios, a number of UWM art students would be interested | ||
+ | * I think we talked about renting space to members before non-members... but they are welcome to become members. ;) | ||
* Rent rack space to members | * Rent rack space to members | ||
* Rent desk space to members | * Rent desk space to members | ||
* Rent space for members who run businesses when they have overflow/ | * Rent space for members who run businesses when they have overflow/ | ||
* Create a solar collection system on the roof (after it is repaired) | * Create a solar collection system on the roof (after it is repaired) | ||
- | * Put in a green roof with walkways and vegetable gardens, or the logo in flowers | + | * Put in a green roof with walkways and vegetable gardens, or the logo in flowers |
* Create usable deck space on, and access to, the roof (after it is repaired) | * Create usable deck space on, and access to, the roof (after it is repaired) | ||
+ | * Put a HAM radio antenna on the roof (if we have HAMs as members who want one) | ||
* Create a darkroom/ | * Create a darkroom/ | ||
* Leverage Network connection for some member hosting of projects | * Leverage Network connection for some member hosting of projects | ||
* Offer member offsite backup to storage @ the space | * Offer member offsite backup to storage @ the space | ||
+ | * Area to have a liquid Nitrogen dewar (why? Um, liquid Nitrogen, that's why!!) | ||
* Setup an Arts/Craft area to entice others with those interests to join (as in my wife Buggs) | * Setup an Arts/Craft area to entice others with those interests to join (as in my wife Buggs) | ||
* Offer desk/ | * Offer desk/ | ||
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* Rent office space for use with Members business ventures? | * Rent office space for use with Members business ventures? | ||
* Need to better understand zoning, I heard we cannot do any manufacturing but how about a service company? | * Need to better understand zoning, I heard we cannot do any manufacturing but how about a service company? | ||
+ | * I don't think anyone is going to be doing manufacturing at a level that would be considered " | ||
* Mailing addresses | * Mailing addresses | ||
* Allocate space for medium/long term automotive work | * Allocate space for medium/long term automotive work | ||
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* Setup and automotive washing station (A carwash?) | * Setup and automotive washing station (A carwash?) | ||
* Setup a short term automotive maintenance zone for oil changes, etc. | * Setup a short term automotive maintenance zone for oil changes, etc. | ||
- | * (We can work on cars, except for electric vehicle conversions) | + | * (We can' |
* Determine need for an intercom system? | * Determine need for an intercom system? | ||
+ | * We are also planning the MEWS (Makerspace Early Warning System for " | ||
* Phones? | * Phones? | ||
* Setup a computer lab: | * Setup a computer lab: | ||
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* For for training classes offered by members or by others brought in by members. | * For for training classes offered by members or by others brought in by members. | ||
* Maybe this is the general classroom? large tables w/chairs in the middle, and workbenches around the outer walls? | * Maybe this is the general classroom? large tables w/chairs in the middle, and workbenches around the outer walls? | ||
- | * File for 501(c)(3) to allow us to purchase computer equipment and software at substantial discounts for use @ the site. e.g. | + | * File for 501(c)(3) to allow us to purchase computer equipment and software at substantial discounts for use @ the site. e.g. SolidWorks, Rhino3D, etc. |
* (Some members have been interested in becoming a NPO, others don't care as much... definitely worth discussing further.) | * (Some members have been interested in becoming a NPO, others don't care as much... definitely worth discussing further.) | ||
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===== Building Plans ===== | ===== Building Plans ===== | ||
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- Storage Vaults | - Storage Vaults | ||
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- Where the garage door will go? [Dennis: Garage door will probably have to go directly into area 3 from the alley (South of area 4). Cars wouldn' | - Where the garage door will go? [Dennis: Garage door will probably have to go directly into area 3 from the alley (South of area 4). Cars wouldn' | ||
- Office Area | - Office Area | ||
- | - Telcon/Server Room | + | - Telcom/Server Room |
- Disconnect/ | - Disconnect/ | ||
- Office Area | - Office Area |