Building Blocks for Planning Functional Library Space

by Library Leadership & Management Association, Library Administration and Management Association Functional Sp, Library Administration and Management As

Overview

Provides detailed formulas to help calculate the square footage required for every conceivable element of a library building. New to this edition are up-to-date specifications for computer workstations, and visual representations of complex configurations. Designed to be consulted after the decision to build has been made, it answers the critical question, 'How much space do we need?'

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780810841369
Publisher:	The Scarecrow Press, Inc.
Publication date:	06/15/2001
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	40
Product dimensions:	8.46(w) x 10.88(h) x 0.10(d)

Editorial Reviews

[No] serious telecommunications historian or library [should] be without a copy of this book.

Elsevier Science

Public librarians responsible for planning new buildings or renovating or reprogramming space in an existing facility will find this slim paperback of some assistance...the book provides an array of formulas that will assist with the calculation of the amount of space—in terms of square feet—needed for several different elements found in most every public library facility.

Public Library Quarterly