Checklist of library building design considerations
Guides librarians and other members of a building design team through the stages of the design process. The checklist format provides a clear, concise way of itemizing the issues, helping your construction project run as smoothly as possible!
| Main Author: | Sannwald, William W. |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Chicago :
American Library Association,
2009.
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| Edition: | 5th ed. |
| Subjects: |
Table of Contents:
- Building planning and architecture
- Library site selection
- Sustainable design
- General exterior considerations
- Interior organization of library buildings
- Compliance with ADA accessibility guidelines
- Telecommunications, electrical, and miscellaneous equipment
- Interior design and finishes
- Materials handling and storage: book stacks and shelving
- Building systems
- Safety and security
- Maintenance of library buildings and property
- Building occupancy and post-occupancy evaluation
- Groundbreaking and dedication ceremonies.