Public library buildings : the librarian's go-to guide for construction, expansion, and renovation projects / Lisa Charbonnet. [Boundless electronic resource]
Chapter 1. Getting started -- chapter 2. The site : Renovation or expansion? -- chapter 3. Funding -- chapter 4. Selecting the team -- chapter 5. Programming and space planning -- chapter 6. Preparing for construction -- chapter 7. Construction : what's a library director to do? -- chapter 8. Wrapping up -- chapter 9. Post-construction.
Summary
This guide covers the entire process of building or renovating a public library--from initial planning, to maintaining the completed space, to measuring success.