| Issues in Planning Sport and Recreation Facilities for the 21st Century | ||
| Todd Seidler, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, Bradley J. Cardinal, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, Bernie Goldfine, Kennesaw State University, Kennesaw, GA and John J. Miller, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX Those planning to renovate or build a new sport/recreation facility must stay abreast of the latest information in order to get the most for the money. This program consists of four parts: 1) Assessment of Athletic Flooring Alternatives. – Wood, synthetic, rubber? Determining which floor is best for you. 2) Green Design for Sport Facilities. - Comparing initial and lifecycle costs of equipment, materials and systems. 3) ADA Compliant Facilities. - 10 simple, low-cost things you can do to modify existing facilities to approach ADA compliance. 4) Using a "Think Table". – Ensuring that important issues are not overlooked in the planning process. | ||