Sannwald, William W.

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.

9780838909782 (alk. paper)

2008030265


Library architecture--United States.

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