Checklist of library building design considerations /
William W. Sannwald.
- 5th ed.
- Chicago : American Library Association, 2009.
- viii, 211 p. ; 28 cm.
Building planning and architecture -- 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 -- Materials handling and storage : book stacks and shelving -- Building systems -- Safety and security -- Maintenance of library buildings and property -- Building occupancy and post-occupancy evaluation -- Groundbreaking and dedication ceremonies.