Checklist of library building design considerations
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Chicago :
American Library Association ,
c2009
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| Edition: | 5th ed |
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Building planning and architecture
- 2. Library site selection
- 3. Sustainable design
- 4. General exterior considerations
- 5. Interior organization of library buildings
- 6. Compliance with ADA accessibility guidelines
- 7. Telecommunications, electrical, and miscellaneous equipment
- 8. Interior design and finishes
- 9. Materials handling and storage: book stacks and shelving
- 10. Building systems
- 11. Safety and security
- 12. Maintenance of library buildings and property
- 13. Building occupancy and post-occupancy evaluation
- 14. Groundbreaking and dedication ceremonies