Checklist of library building design considerations /

A checklist format walks library planners, librarians, architects, and members of the library design team through library buildings and facilities, spotlighting critical design and safety points. Covers everything from choosing an architect to compliance with ADA regulation, telecommunications and e...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sannwald, William W. (Author)
Corporate Author: Library Administration and Management Association. Buildings & Equipment Section. Architecture for Public Libraries Committee
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago : American Library Association, [2001]
Edition:4th ed.
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Summary:A checklist format walks library planners, librarians, architects, and members of the library design team through library buildings and facilities, spotlighting critical design and safety points. Covers everything from choosing an architect to compliance with ADA regulation, telecommunications and electrical equipment, and dealing with graffiti. New to this edition are sections on environmentally friendly design approaches, assessment of current facilities, alternatives to new construction, young adult and children's spaces, and technology advancements.
Item Description:Forms for programming and planning exising and potential library buildings.
"For the Architecture of Public Libraries Committee, LAMA Buildings and Equipment Section."
Physical Description:vii, 183 pages : forms ; 28 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-183).
ISBN:0838935060
9780838935064
1566396913
9781566396912