ISBN: 9780838938645

Edition: Seventh edition.

Description: pages cm

Notes: Includes bibliographical references.

Contents:

• Building planning and architecture
• Building construction alternatives
• 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
• Entrepreneurial and collaborative spaces
• Materials handling and storage : book stacks and shelving
• Building systems
• Safety and security
• Maintenance of library buildings and property
• Building construction process, change orders, occupancy, and post-occupancy evaluation
• Groundbreaking and dedication ceremonies.

LCCN: 2022051903

Control Number: 3295352

Subjects:

• Library architecture -- United States.
• Library buildings -- United States -- Design and construction.

Genre: Checklists.