The Clam Hut Green Marina Project (HC): tom micai

Design Briefs

Team Design Brief: Design and produce working plans for a self sustainable waterfront property on Atlantic street in Highlands NJ, to serve as a restaurant bar and marina for tourists and Highlands locals throughout the year, to replace The Clam Hut that was destroyed in Super Storm Sandy.

Individual Design Brief: Design and produce working plans for and eco friendly marina and deck, to serve as a dock and an extension of the restaurant and bar, for tourists and Highlands locals to use throughout the year, to replace the Clam Hut dock and outside dining deck that was destroyed in Super Storm Sandy.

September 20, 2013

weekly log

Weekly Log

September 13 - September 19:

Saturday, September 15: Group met at Chilango’s Mexican Restaurant and walked down to the Clam Hut to evaluate and document the site. Finished background information, design brief, research, and alternate solutions.

Wednesday, September 18: Group had our first personal meeting with our shared mentor Mr. Tom Micai, for lunch. He answered some of questions regarding research and gave the group other references such as Professor Tom Harrington’s wave research. Finished group design brief.

Thursday, September 19: Worked on models. Contacted Gateway Marina about information on utilities, but still have not heard back from them.