Constructing Library Buildings That Work

ISBN-13: 9780838947586 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 200 str.

Fred Schlipf

Spis treści

• Preface
• Introduction
• Part I Basics of the Library Construction Process
• Chapter 1 Basic Building Configuration
• Chapter 2 Programming
• Chapter 3 Hiring Architects
• Chapter 4 Site Selection
• Chapter 5 The Design and Construction Process
• Chapter 6 Funding
• Chapter 7 Remodeling vs. New Construction
• Chapter 8 Converting Non-Library Spaces

Part II Characteristics of Successful Library Buildings

• Chapter 9 Accessibility
• Chapter 10 Acoustics
• Chapter 11 Efficient Operation
• Chapter 12 Electrical Wiring
• Chapter 13 Elevators and Staircases
• Chapter 14 Expandability
• Chapter 15 Flexibility
• Chapter 16 Furniture
• Chapter 17 HVAC Systems
• Chapter 18 Lighting
• Chapter 19 Meeting and Program Rooms
• Chapter 20 Plumbing
• Chapter 21 Security
• Chapter 22 Service Desks
• Chapter 23 Shelving
• Chapter 24 Staff Workspaces
• Chapter 25 Storage Spaces
• Chapter 26 Good and Bad Ideas in Library Architecture