Checklist of library building design considerations / [edited by] William W. Sannwald.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Library Administration and Management Association. Buildings & Equipment Section. Architecture for Public Libraries Committee.

Sannwald, William W.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Library architecture--United States.

Library architecture.

Architecture--United States.

Architecture.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (192 p.)

Edition:

4th ed.

Place of Publication:

Chicago : American Library Association, 2001.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

With its no-nonsense checklist format, this completely revised manual literally walks readers through their buildings and facilities, spotlighting critical design and safety points along the way. A must-have resource for library planners, librarians, architects, and all members of the design team, Checklist will help you to evaluate your current space, analyze each design element as it relates to space and function in the library, make decisions ranging from shelving finishes to technology equipment, and satisfy the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act. New to this edition are s

Contents:

CONTENTS; PREFACE; 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 9; 10; 11; 12; 13; BIBLIOGRAPHY;

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 181-183).

ISBN:

0-8389-9944-1

OCLC:

476043642