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 …

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 …

May 22, 2025 · While you’re brainstorming and conceptualizing what a library of the future should look like, think about creating a space that aligns with how you want to serve your community.

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.

In the case of a new building, this plan will examine the library’s space needs in light of service programs, its long-range or strategic plan, the community it serves, and future growth …

Designing a library involves careful consideration of multiple factors to create a space that is functional, accessible, and welcoming. By focusing on user needs and adhering to design …

Aug 21, 2025 · In the sections that follow, this article walks through the major stages of library building design:

This key resource for library directors, administrators, board members, trustees, and planning professionals pinpoints the elements that make library buildings functional, helping everyone …

Building new libraries, additions, and even remodeling can be a daunting task, and one that most librarians do not undertake frequently. Use this selective listing of resources to manage your …

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 …