Jun 9, 2025 · Building new libraries, additions, and even remodeling can be a daunting task, and one that most librarians do not undertake frequently. This fact sheet provides references to the tools, …

Feb 24, 2025 · If you have a passion for reading but don't have a public library in your neck of the woods, you may be the perfect person to start one. You don't need any special qualifications to run …

Jan 13, 2025 · Discover everything you need to know about planning and designing a modern library. From crafting effective RFPs to securing funding and incorporating future-proof design elements, this …

Mar 12, 2024 · Learn how to plan a library building: librarian's role, pre-planning, construction stages, post-occupancy, and the importance of a planning committee.

Oct 2, 2013 · Introduction: Modern library building design embodies a progressive vision integrating aesthetics, functionality, and community service, transforming libraries into pivotal community assets …

Vendors offer options and prices based on the designer’s requirements. a public agency team up to get better prices by combining orders. The agency works for the contract and gets competitive pricing …

Jun 15, 2025 · Learn how to build a good library with this step-by-step guide covering planning, design, book selection, and creating a welcoming space for readers.

Sep 3, 2024 · Perhaps your service area is experiencing a lot of growth, or you have a consistent number of patrons requesting technology that your library doesn’t have space for, or your building is …

The Albina Library has returned to its historic home in Northeast Portland and is expanding to better serve its communities. LEVER’s design attentively restores the Carnegie-era library, focusing on …

He knew a girl that was moving out. He got her to sell me a bunch of furniture, alongside a very lovely wooden library — that barely fit my room. But I wasn’t complaining. I made a great deal, and I finally …