Building blocks for planning functional library space / Library Leadership & Management Association, American Library Association.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

American Library Association

Contributor:

Bloomsbury (Firm), publisher.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Libraries--Space utilization.

Libraries.

Library fittings and supplies.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (148 p.) ; ill.

Edition:

3rd ed.

Distribution:

New York : Bloomsbury Publishing(US), 2011.

Place of Publication:

Lanham : Scarecrow Press, 2011.

Summary:

With drawings of typical furniture and equipment, along with diagrams required for their use, this expanded and revised edition of Building Blocks for Planning Functional Library Space helps planners design new, renovated, or existing library space.

Contents:

The Planning Process

Where are you in the Process?

Doing the Planning Yourself

Working with a Planner

Planning Documents: Program Plans

Planning Documents: Adjacency Diagrams, Floor Plans, 3-D Views and Room Data Sheets

Comply with Standards

Space-The Big Blocks

Assignable, Unassignable, and Gross Area

Planning the Assignable Area

Using the Diagrams to Plan Your Space

Introduction to Illustrations

List of Illustrations

Room Data Sheets

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 144-146)

Print version record.

ISBN:

979-82-16-41627-2

979-82-16-20401-5

1-4617-4050-9

OCLC:

861559665