Sannwald, William W.,

Checklist of library building design considerations / William W. Sannwald. - Sixth edition. - xiii, 269 pages; 28 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Building planning and architecture -- Building construction alternatives -- Library site selection -- Sustainable design -- General exterior conditions -- Interior organization of library buildings -- Compliance with ADA accessibility guidelines -- Telecommunications, electrical, and miscellaneous equipment -- Interior design and finishes -- Entrepreneurial and collaborative spaces -- 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.

9780838913710 (print : alk. paper)

2015028715


Library architecture--United States.
Library buildings--Design and construction.--United States

Z679.2.U54 / S36 2016

727/.80973