Title: Select building materials, hardware, and method of assembly.
Course: Entertainment Design and Technology (05056-III) > Section: Applying Safety Principles to Scenic Designs

Selection should include

- consideration of load-bearing capacities
- preparation to ensure flame-retardant material
- adherence to fire code
- selection of surface coatings and finishes
- considering geometrical support of flats and platforms
- consideration of duration of use.

Process/Skill Questions:

- How do the selections affect the budget?
- How would materials choice be affected by different venues (e.g., indoor, outdoor)?