Public Library Buildings: The Librarian's Go-To Guide for Construction, Expansion, and Renovation Projects

This go-to guide covers the entire process of building or renovating a public library―from initial planning, to maintaining the completed space, to measuring success.

• Provides you with an informal, easy-to-read, practical guide that addresses the specific needs of public librarians looking to reimagine their library space

• Takes a holistic approach that covers every step from initial vision to evaluating success

• Offers practical, nuts-and-bolts advice from an experienced veteran of the process

• Helps you to claim a seat at the table―and shows you why the input of librarians is so important