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Basic Cinema Technical Design

R20,000.00

Screen and seating geometry; speaker, subwoofer, projector and rack positions; basic cable, power, data and ventilation notes; annotated plan; one revision.

A practical technical design package for a defined private cinema room.

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Why it belongs here

Selected for a reason.

Once the room direction is clear, the installer and build team need practical technical information before infrastructure decisions are closed.

Ideal application

Projects with a defined room where a clear technical layout is needed for pricing, planning and early construction coordination.

System path

Choose this when the room is understood and practical layout information is needed before construction.

Recommended partners

Can precede any Home Cinema Store projector, screen, processor, loudspeaker or bass-system specification.

Design & commissioning
Delivered from supplied plans and dimensions. Includes one review meeting and one revision. Target delivery is approximately 10 working days from receipt of the required information. Excludes detailed acoustic modelling, full construction documentation and site supervision.
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Choose the right level of help before the room is built around the wrong assumption.

Not every project needs the same level of design. Begin with a focused consultation when you need expert direction, choose concept design when the room needs a coherent first-pass solution, and move to technical design when the project team needs coordinated information from which to build.

R10,000 incl VAT

Cinema Consultation

Who it is for
Strategic review and expert direction before equipment, layout, acoustic or construction decisions are fixed.
What you should have
Drawings, dimensions, photographs, quotation, layout, acoustic concern, seating concept or equipment proposal to review.
Tangible outcome
Pre-review, a 90-minute remote consultation, written summary and one 30-minute follow-up.
Best use
Use this when you need an experienced specialist to test the proposed direction before committing.
Likely next step
Cinema Concept Design, Basic Cinema Technical Design or a separately scoped proposal
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R7,500 incl VAT

Cinema Concept Design

Who it is for
Establishing an initial direction, room concept and indicative budget before detailed decisions are made.
What you should have
A room, early plan, wish list, rough dimensions or initial cinema idea.
Tangible outcome
Preliminary concept direction and planning observations for the room.
Best use
Use this when you need a sensible starting point before moving into fuller consultation or technical design.
Likely next step
Cinema Consultation or Basic Cinema Technical Design
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R20,000 incl VAT

Basic Cinema Technical Design

Who it is for
Developing coordinated technical positions and project information for implementation planning.
What you should have
A defined room, project direction and sufficient information to coordinate screen, seating, speakers and equipment positions.
Tangible outcome
Basic technical cinema-design information for coordination with the wider project team.
Best use
Use this when the project is moving beyond advice into coordinated implementation planning.
Likely next step
Advanced or Complete Home Cinema Design where the project requires deeper documentation
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R30,000 incl VAT

Advanced Cinema Technical Design

Who it is for
Projects needing a deeper coordinated technical package than the basic design route.
What you should have
A defined room, project team and sufficient decisions for more advanced coordination.
Tangible outcome
Advanced technical design information for coordination with architects, interiors, builders and specialist trades.
Best use
Use this when the room is moving into construction-level decisions.
Likely next step
Complete Home Cinema Design or separately quoted implementation
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R7,500 incl VAT

Cinema Lighting Consultation

Who it is for
Focused review of lighting strategy for screen performance, room atmosphere and control scenes.
What you should have
Room plans, photographs, screen and seating positions, lighting ideas or control-system questions.
Tangible outcome
A focused consultation followed by concise written direction.
Best use
Use this where lighting needs a separate private-cinema review.
Likely next step
Cinema Consultation or a technical design service if the wider room needs coordination
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R7,500 incl VAT

Cinema Seating Consultation

Who it is for
Focused review of cinema seating, row geometry, sightlines, risers and installation access.
What you should have
Room dimensions, proposed seating model, desired seat count, screen position and any existing layouts or quotations.
Tangible outcome
A focused consultation followed by concise written direction on seating and room-planning priorities.
Best use
Use this where seating choices need to be tested against the room before purchasing or building.
Likely next step
Cinema Consultation or technical design if the wider room needs coordination
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R7,500 incl VAT

Cinema Acoustics Consultation

Who it is for
Strategic review of room geometry, acoustic risks, treatment priorities and next steps.
What you should have
Room dimensions, plans, photos, speaker/subwoofer ideas, construction details or treatment proposals.
Tangible outcome
A focused consultation followed by concise written direction on acoustic priorities and risks.
Best use
Use this where acoustic choices need expert direction before construction or specification is fixed.
Likely next step
Cinema Consultation, technical design or separately scoped acoustic modelling/site work
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The Cinema Consultation page states the applicable design-fee credit position for that service. Other commercial credits should be confirmed in writing for the specific project and service before being relied on.

Description

A practical technical design package for a defined private cinema room.

Scope of works

  • Screen size and viewing-distance recommendation.
  • Seating position and basic sightline guidance.
  • Speaker and subwoofer position plan.
  • Projector and equipment-rack position guidance.
  • Basic cable, power, data and ventilation notes.
  • Initial equipment schedule and annotated plan.
  • One review meeting and one revision.

Excludes detailed acoustic modelling, detailed construction drawings, structural or mechanical design, site supervision and calibration.

Design-fee credit

The design fee forms part of the overall home cinema construction requirements. If Home Cinema Store’s subsequent equipment supply and installation proposal is accepted, the design fee paid for this package will be credited in full against the accepted project quotation and will not be charged again.

  • Credit applies to the same property, room and project.
  • Credit is applied once the equipment supply and installation proposal is formally accepted and its deposit paid.
  • The credit cannot exceed the design fee actually paid.
  • It is not exchangeable for cash or transferable to another project.
  • Additional work caused by a material change in scope remains separately chargeable.

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Specified as a system

The room decides what belongs in it.

Screen size, seating geometry, loudspeaker layout, bass architecture, processing and amplification should be considered together. We can help specify the complete system around this product.

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