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Metcalf, Keyes D. – 1965
A nontechnical guide to many facets in the design of efficient libraries is presented for everyone concerned with library building planning. The author discusses--(1) the problems involved in planning libraries for the future, (2) the library objectives and their relation to aesthetic problems, quality of construction, function and cost, (3) the…
Descriptors: Building Design, Construction Costs, Equipment, Facility Guidelines
Rogers, A. Robert – Libr J, 1969
A suggestion that the solution to today's high construction costs for library buildings is through systems building, the key to which is dimensional coordination - relating all the elements that go to make up a building in such a way that the parts will fit together with little or no alteration at the construction site. A supplementary…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Construction Costs, Construction Programs, Libraries
Cutler, Marilyn H. – Amer Sch Board J., 1969
Descriptors: Building Design, Construction Costs, Dining Facilities, Facilities
Holt, Raymond M. – 1978
Written for those who become involved in a library building project, this manual deals with the basics--from appraisal or needs assessment through planning, design, construction, and occupation. It is equally concerned whether the project involves remodeling, expansion, or a new structure and should be useful regardless of the size or nature of…
Descriptors: Building Design, Buildings, Construction Costs, Construction (Process)