Checklist of Library Building Design Considerations

ISBN: 0838935060

Author: American Library Association

Condition: Used

A checklist format walks library planners, librarians, architects, and members of the library design team through library buildings and facilities, spotlighting critical design and safety points. Covers everything from choosing an architect to compliance with ADA regulation, telecommunications and electrical equipment, and dealing with graffiti. New to this edition are sections on environmentally friendly design approaches, assessment of current facilities, alternatives to new construction, young adult and children's spaces, and technology advancements. Sannwald is involved in library design and development in San Diego. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)