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4.3.5
Pro Shop (Optional)
a) Use: The pro shop should provide a space for
selling athletic/exercise related products, repair, such as
restringing rackets, and retail storage for athletic equipment
and clothing as well as exercise/fitness related food and
beverages.
b) Hours of Use:
Daily.
Coordinate specific hours
with local command.
c) User Groups: Military personnel, family members,
reservists, retirees, and eligible DOD civilians.
d) Circulation and Adjacency Considerations: The pro
shop shall be adjacent to the control counter area, lobby, and
administration offices. Depending on the program requirements,
the pro shop may be an integral part of the control desk and
administrative office(s) areas, e.g., retail display above/below
control counter.
e) Size:
Coordinate with activity and program
requirements.
f) Equipment and Furnishings: Decorative display wall
system paneling, e.g., slat wall systems and storage shelving
units, service counter with cash register, work bench with
applicable tools/equipment, tack board, and waste receptacle.
Provide refrigeration equipment for the cool storage of
exercise/fitness related drinks.
g) Materials and Finishes: Recommend ceiling mounted
adjustable track lighting be provided to highlight accent retail
sales displays walls or other special sales areas in the pro
shop.
h) Special Requirements: A separate fitting room space
to try-on clothing. Also, chairs or bench for trying on shoes.
Provide for a full length, framed mirrors in the retail area and
in the dressing room.
i) Ceiling Height:
Provide a ceiling height minimum of
3048 mm (10 feet).
4.4
Public and Other Spaces
4.4.1
Lobby
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