{
  "title": "Sports Facility Planning Matrix",
  "publisher": "Apollo NZ Global",
  "edition": "2026.3",
  "reviewed": "2026-10-04",
  "columns": [
    "Workstream",
    "Project question",
    "Evidence boundary",
    "Apollo owner"
  ],
  "rows": [
    [
      "Geometry",
      "What playing area, run-off, clear height and circulation envelope is required?",
      "Use current governing-body rules for the sport; do not infer one sport from another.",
      "/sports/technical-library"
    ],
    [
      "Surface",
      "What base, floor or turf system suits use, climate and maintenance?",
      "Exact product performance remains product- and installation-specific.",
      "/sports-flooring"
    ],
    [
      "Equipment",
      "Which goals, posts, nets, backstops, sockets, padding or officials systems are required?",
      "Match approval/certification to exact equipment where required.",
      "/sports/indoor-equipment-technical-centre"
    ],
    [
      "Lighting",
      "What lighting geometry, glare control and maintenance access is needed?",
      "Photometric design and local electrical work remain project-specific.",
      "/sports-lighting"
    ],
    [
      "Spectators",
      "What seating, viewing, accessibility and circulation is needed?",
      "Capacity, egress and local building requirements remain project-specific.",
      "/sports-seating-grandstands"
    ],
    [
      "Structure",
      "What foundations, roof clearances, fencing, covers and mounting interfaces are required?",
      "Project engineering controls structural design.",
      "/sports/technical-library"
    ],
    [
      "Environment",
      "How do wind, heat, UV, rain, coastal exposure or HVAC affect the facility?",
      "Environmental suitability follows exact products and destination.",
      "/sports/technical-library"
    ],
    [
      "Operations",
      "How will storage, setup, changeover, booking, scoring and maintenance work?",
      "Operational planning does not replace product manuals or local procedures.",
      "/sports/technical-library"
    ],
    [
      "Evidence",
      "Which rules, product documents, test reports and project calculations control release?",
      "Keep governing rules, product evidence and project engineering separate.",
      "/technical-resources#reference-policy"
    ]
  ]
}