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Additional
information about the planned Cyber Café:
Size
Main
level 3,014 square feet
Basement
1,421 square feet
Approximately
twenty computer workstations
Approximately
sixty additional seats to be placed in either lounge style, at
twelve tables, or at a service counter
Approximately
30 additional seats to be place at meeting and seminar tables
Approximately
one hundred terrace seats with tables for outdoor seating
Construction
Procurement
of construction services to be managed by Tajik
Swiss Project Professionals
Construction
services to utilize professional general contracting services
selected through bidding by pre-qualified general construction
contractors
So
as to encourage local economic development and employment, use
of Tajik labor, materials, and supplies will be advocated and
encouraged
Labor
to be local Tajik skilled labor to maximum extent feasible
Materials
to be locally fabricated or manufactured materials, or materials
taken from local quarries
Structure
Metal
roof frame
Concrete
fin walls at main area, concrete and stone walls at entrance
area and end wall of education center
Concrete
floor structure
Partial
concrete basement
Stone
exterior terrace enclosure walls
Fabric
solar shading covers at exterior terrace
Wood
grape arbors at exterior terrace
Windows
will be sectional, aluminum garage doors
Roofing
to be locally fabricated steel panels
Systems
Cooling
shall be energy efficient evaporative cooling which is
particularly suitable to this climate
Heating
shall be in floor radiant cooling using hydroelectrically
produced electrical energy
Electrical
systems shall be backed up by photovoltaic solar collectors
Solar
hot water heating system
Supplemental
solar space heating systems
Technology
support to be direct exchange cooling
Technology
support room to include computer server and equipment storage,
work counters for technology support staff, windows between
support room and computer area and learning center, connections
to main internet cable
Finishes
Wood,
acoustic sound absorbing ceiling
Interior
fabric ceiling “sails” adjustable and retractable
with ropes, hung from concrete fin columns and eye hook in
ceiling
Honed,
natural concrete wing walls
Natural,
indigenous stone walls
Terrazzo
flooring
Carpet
in education area
Conference
room and classroom teaching wall with sliding track mounted
chalk -board, white marker board and tack board and pull down
projection screen above.
Children’s
Corner to have carpet on floor and steps, built in bench seat
with bookshelves below
Furnishings
Wood
shelving
Wood
and fabric chairs
Wood
tables
Wood
computer carrels
Kiva
Cast
in place concrete steps, benches and floor
Pole
structure of diameter peeled log poles bolted steel connections
and concrete buttress foundations
Photovoltaic
solar electricity panels mounted on a steel
Photovoltaic
power inverter and batteries located in the basement
Sitework
Water
fountain will be cast in place concrete and stone
Paving
shall be indigenous, patterned paving blocks
Earth
formed amphitheatre
Landscape
planting using indigenous plant materials.
Site
entry gate and bus shelter to utilize design features and
materials of main Cyber Café structure
Parking
for vehicles
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