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The site development strategy for the resort focuses on a phased approach to ensure efficient
construction, sustainable infrastructure development, and seamless integration of Balinese-inspired
design elements.
Phase plan 4: Landscaping, furnishing, and final inspections before the soft opening.
The infrastructure plan prioritizes sustainability and harmony with the natural environment:
Roads:
- Two-way Barangay Road between Brgy. Lohong and
Brgy. Lower Omon with pathways
Utilities:
o Water Supply:
o Rainwater Harvesting:
-Surface Runoff Collection: Harvests water from surfaces like driveways and patios.
o Electricity:
-Hybrid Solar Systems: Combines solar panels with battery storage to reduce grid
reliance and provide backup power.
o Sewage and Waste Management:
Site Layout
Building Dimensions:
Accommodation Area
Lobby and Reception Area – 39.93m x 24.31m
Event Spaces
Water Features
Entrance – 3m Exit – 7m
Entrance Gate – 6.2m Resort Entrance and Exit
Parking Facilities
Parking Lot- 46.40m x 39.75m
Golf Cart Parking – 31.20m x 12.60m
Service Areas – 5m x 2m
Comfort rooms – 9.23m x 7.38m
Introduction
o Context refers to the planning, construction, and enhancement of the essential facilities
and systems that support the resort's operations and guest experience.
A two way Brgy Road with the width of “ “ between Brgy. Lohong ang Brgy.Lower Omon.
Safety Features:
Pedestrian pathways
Signage
Circulation Layout logical internal pathways layout that connects accommodations, amenities, and
services for easy navigation.
Utilities
Water Supply:
Desalination
- A process of collecting, storing, and using rainwater for various purposes such as irrigation, domestic
use, and even for non-potable uses like toilet flushing and laundry.
Surface runoff collection involves collecting rainwater that runs off surfaces such as driveways,
sidewalks, and patios.
Electricity:
Renewable energy- solar panels
The solar electricity generated by your panels that a resort does not use, it is
stored in the battery instead of being sent to the grid, which reduces your
reliance on the utility while also providing backup power when needed.
- A type of onsite sewage facility designed to treat and dispose of wastewater from households or
facilities that are not connected to a municipal sewer system.
Telecommunications Infrastructure
Enhancing guest experience, ensuring operational efficiency, and providing reliable communication
within a beach resort.
Internet Connectivity
-High-Speed Internet: Provide reliable and high-speed internet access throughout the resort, including
guest rooms, common areas, and recreational facilities.
-Wi-Fi Access Points: Install multiple Wi-Fi access points to ensure strong coverage across the property,
accommodating the needs of both guests and staff.
Telephony Systems
-VoIP Services: Implement Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) systems for internal communication and
external calls. This can reduce costs and improve call quality.
-Guest Room Phones: Consider providing telephones in guest rooms for convenience, especially in areas
with limited mobile reception.
Public Address and Emergency Communication Systems
-PA Systems: Implement public address systems for announcements, events, and emergencies, ensuring
clear communication throughout the resort.
-Emergency Alerts: Establish a system for sending emergency alerts to guests and staff, including text
messages or app notifications.
-Creating Social media account page that allows guests to access services, make reservations, and
communicate with staff easily. And to display information by posting about activities, events, and
promotions, enhancing guest engagement.
-CCTV Cameras: Implement security cameras in key areas to enhance safety and deter unauthorized
access.
-Access Control: Use electronic access control systems for restricted areas, ensuring only authorized
personnel can enter.
RISK MANAGEMENT
Risk management is the systematic process of identifying, assessing, and mitigating threats or
uncertainties that can affect your organization. It involves analyzing risks’ likelihood and impact,
developing strategies to minimize harm, and monitoring measures’ effectiveness.
1.Natural Hazards
Landslides
Earthquakes
Rip Currents
Sunburns
Injuries
4. Human-Made Hazards
Overcrowding
Traffic Accidents
Pollution
Fire Hazards
5. Operational Risks
Equipment Failures
Staffing Issues
Process Inefficiencies
Introduction
o Context refers to the planning, construction, and enhancement of the essential facilities
and systems that support the resort's operations and guest experience.
A two way Brgy Road with the width of “ “ between Brgy. Lohong ang Brgy.Lower Omon.
Safety Features:
Pedestrian pathways
Signage
Circulation Layout logical internal pathways layout that connects accommodations, amenities, and
services for easy navigation.
Utilities
Water Supply:
Desalination
- A process of collecting, storing, and using rainwater for various purposes such as irrigation, domestic
use, and even for non-potable uses like toilet flushing and laundry.
Surface runoff collection involves collecting rainwater that runs off surfaces such as driveways,
sidewalks, and patios.
Electricity:
Renewable energy- solar panels
Hybrid solar system are a solar panel setups that are grid-connected and include
battery storage. Hybrid systems reduce reliance on the utility and provide
backup power when the grid is down.
The solar electricity generated by your panels that a resort does not use, it is
stored in the battery instead of being sent to the grid, which reduces your
reliance on the utility while also providing backup power when needed.
- A type of onsite sewage facility designed to treat and dispose of wastewater from households or
facilities that are not connected to a municipal sewer system.
Telecommunications Infrastructure
Enhancing guest experience, ensuring operational efficiency, and providing reliable communication
within a beach resort.
Internet Connectivity
-High-Speed Internet: Provide reliable and high-speed internet access throughout the resort, including
guest rooms, common areas, and recreational facilities.
-Wi-Fi Access Points: Install multiple Wi-Fi access points to ensure strong coverage across the property,
accommodating the needs of both guests and staff.
Telephony Systems
-VoIP Services: Implement Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) systems for internal communication and
external calls. This can reduce costs and improve call quality.
-Guest Room Phones: Consider providing telephones in guest rooms for convenience, especially in areas
with limited mobile reception.
-Emergency Alerts: Establish a system for sending emergency alerts to guests and staff, including text
messages or app notifications.
-Creating Social media account page that allows guests to access services, make reservations, and
communicate with staff easily. And to display information by posting about activities, events, and
promotions, enhancing guest engagement.
-CCTV Cameras: Implement security cameras in key areas to enhance safety and deter unauthorized
access.
-Access Control: Use electronic access control systems for restricted areas, ensuring only authorized
personnel can enter.
RISK MANAGEMENT
Risk management is the systematic process of identifying, assessing, and mitigating threats or
uncertainties that can affect your organization. It involves analyzing risks’ likelihood and impact,
developing strategies to minimize harm, and monitoring measures’ effectiveness.
1.Natural Hazards
Landslides
Earthquakes
Flooding
Impact: Property damage, health risks, and access issues.
Mitigation: Flood management systems, elevated structures, and emergency response plans.
Rip Currents
Sunburns
Injuries
4. Human-Made Hazards
Overcrowding
Traffic Accidents
Pollution
Fire Hazards
Equipment Failures
Staffing Issues
Process Inefficiencies
Building Design
The resort is designed following the Balinese inspired, ensuring harmony between humans, nature, and
spirituality.
Building design:
o Lobby/Reception Area:
o Design Features:
Roofing:
Walls:
- Open-air design
Flooring:
o Layout:
Reception Zone:
- Clear path from the entrance to the reception, with the touch of
beautiful foundation in the entrance.
Lounge and Waiting Area:
o Guest Villas
Design feature
Layout
- Bedroom- sleeping area with a king size bed facing the pool
- Bathroom- open air concept with bathtub surrounded by tropical plants
- Living area- adjacent to the bedroom with a couch and small coffee
table
- Outdoor feature- private pool facing the bedroom
o Restaurant:
Design feature
- Bar Furniture- bar stool and bar table facing the pool and plants for
more pleasant view
Design feature
- Workshops and Studios: - dedicated spaces for art classes, dance, and
music, equipped with necessary tools and equipment.
Design feature:
- Roofing- Kite inspired roof made of nipa
thatch or alang-alang grass,
- Walls – bamboo wall
- Windows- panoramic window
Layout:
- Yoga and Meditation Space: - Infront of the pond and pool
- Spa area – private area near in yoga and meditation space
Design feature
- Roofing -Alang – alang grass
- Walls – natural stone
- Window and Doors – Sliding door with large window and bamboo roll
up curtain
Layout
- Storage Rooms (maintenance area):
Dedicated areas for tools, equipment,
and supplies.
- Workshops (maintenance area):
Spaces for repairs and maintenance
work, equipped with necessary tools.
- Break and Bed Rooms (staff
quarters): Comfortable areas for staff to
to sleep and relax, with basic kitchen
facilities.
- Restrooms and Showers (staff quarters): Provide clean and
accessible facilities for maintenance staff.
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Design feature
- Roofing- alang- alang grass
- Walls, window and doors –
bamboo structure with large
window and sliding door.
Layout
- Living Space – Compact furniture
near at the bedroom
- Bedroom – double size bed room
near at the large window for
overlooking pool.
- Bathroom: -in-door bathroom with tropical plants
The building design and construction plan for the Balinese-inspired resort ensure a blend of traditional
Balinese architecture with modern amenities. Below is a detailed breakdown:
1. Building Types
The resort features various building types, each thoughtfully positioned to maintain a harmonious flow
and respect for the natural landscape:
- Central hub for welcoming guests. With Wooden chair with simple,
functional tables with a rustic look, complementing the tropical theme
o Layout
Positioned at the entrance with views of fountain, pools, or other resort features.
Villas:
Scattered across the property to provide privacy and intimacy, often connected
by stone pathways or bridges over water features.
Restaurant:
- A central gathering space near the pool with an open layout for dining
and socializing.
o Layout
o Layout
Positioned in quieter areas of the resort, surrounded by tropical gardens and
water features.
Cultural Arts and Event Space:
Exterior Materials:
Locally Sourced Bamboo: Used for walls and decorative elements, providing an organic,
sustainable aesthetic.
Bamboo and Teak Wood: These materials are commonly used for structural components and
furniture, offering durability and a natural, tropical look.
Alang-Alang Thatch Roofing: A traditional roofing material that provides natural insulation
and adds to the rustic, cultural feel of the resort.
Stone, Rock, Gravel, and Plants: Used in landscaping and water features like fountains and
ponds, creating a harmonious, natural environment.
Interior Finishes:
Bamboo Tile Flooring: An eco-friendly, durable flooring option that adds warmth and texture
to the interiors.
Woven Bamboo or Rattan Paneling: Commonly used for ceilings and walls, these materials
offer a textured, natural look while maintaining a relaxed, airy atmosphere.
Handcrafted Balinese Textiles: Traditional fabrics for curtains, cushions, and decorative
accents, often featuring vibrant colors and intricate patterns.
Decorative Features:
Intricate Stone and Wood Carvings: Depicting traditional Balinese motifs, these carvings are
often seen in doorways, wall panels, and sculptures, enhancing the resort’s cultural identity.
Construction Methods:
o Traditional craftsmanship for intricate details such as carvings and roof thatching.
o Integration of renewable energy systems, like solar panels and rainwater harvesting,
during construction.
Timeline:
o Months 1–5: Site preparation, including foundation work, drainage, and initial
landscaping.
o Months 6–17: Construction of primary structures: Pools, lobby and reception area,
villas, and restaurant, bungalow, cultural and space arts, spa and wellness center,
maintenance quarters, staff area and quarters.
o Months 18–20: Interior finishing, installation of utilities.
o Months 21–23: Landscaping, furnishing, and final inspections before the soft opening.
Sustainability Features
LED LIGHTING – use of energy efficient LED Lighting throughout the property, reducing electricity
usage significantly.
RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES – integration of solar panels and generator to harness renewable
energy, for contributing the needs of the resort.
RAIN WATER HARVESTING – this system installed to collect and reuse rain water for irrigation and
non-potable uses.
IRRIGATION MANAGEMENT – smart irrigation system that adjust based on weather conditions,
reducing water waste.
COMPOSTING INITIATIVES – organic waste from kitchens and landscape is composted reducing
landfill contributions.
RECYCLING STATIONS – clearly mark recycling stations throughout the resort to encourage guest
participation in recycling efforts.
SUSTAINABLE SOURCING – commitment to sourcing materials and products locally to reduce
transportation waste and support local economies.
Risk Management
Risk management is the systematic process of identifying, assessing, and mitigating threats or
uncertainties that can affect your organization. It involves analyzing risks’ likelihood and impact,
developing strategies to minimize harm, and monitoring measures’ effectiveness.
1.Natural Hazards
Landslides
Earthquakes
Flooding
Rip Currents
Injuries
4. Human-Made Hazards
Overcrowding
Traffic Accidents
Pollution
Fire Hazards
5. Operational Risks
Equipment Failures
Staffing Issues
Process Inefficiencies
Conclusion
Summary of Key Points:
1. Project Overview: The proposed high-end beach resort in Ragay, Camarines Sur,
blends luxury with sustainability, offering premium accommodations, recreational
amenities, and cultural experiences inspired by Balinese design.
2. Site Development Highlights:
o Luxurious villas, bungalows, and fine dining facilities.
o Eco-friendly infrastructure, including solar energy systems and rainwater harvesting.
o Recreational spaces like infinity pools, spa centers, and cultural event areas.
o Integration of local culture, sustainable construction, and environmental preservation.
Final Thoughts:
The development of this high-end Balinese inspired resort not only elevates the region’s status
as a luxury destination but also sets a benchmark for sustainable tourism. By seamlessly
integrating luxury with environmental consciousness and cultural heritage, the project supports
both economic growth and ecological stewardship. The site development plan is a cornerstone
for achieving long-term success, fostering a harmonious balance between modern amenities and
preserving the natural beauty and cultural essence of Ragay.