Plainfield HS Site Visit Report: 12/22/2023

Visit Date: December 22, 2023

Members On-Site Include:

  • Bob KressNortheast Stage
  • Victor Fontana – Service Division Manager @ Sal Electric
  • Andy Hulse – A/V Engineer @ PureTek Group
  • Mike Litvin – COO @ PureTek Group

Overview:

  • Work is proceeding rapidly in the Esports arena
    • The walls have been painted black and windows treated.
    • The half walls for the desks have been completed and painted.
    • Equipment is being mounted including the TV mounts, PTZ cameras, moving lights, and more.
  • Rigging repairs are being conducted in the auditorium including changing out the old arbors to repair the counterweight fly system.
  • The existing curtains are being taken down in the auditorium.  Plainfield Public Schools can repurpose these for another location or dispose of them.  

What’s Next?

  • PureTek engineering determined the IMAX screen delivered included a non-compatible mounting mechanism.  An RMA is being conducted that will swap out the delivered screen with a new, compatible screen.  PureTek team member, Andy Hulse, will coordinate with the Plainfield HS team to coordinate screen pickup.
  • Work will continue in the Esports arena including the mounting of lights and more technology.
  • The teams are working together to make small adjustments to the pipe grid in the Esports arena to ensure a high-end and incredibly aesthetically pleasing design.  We all want this space to look amazing.

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