Managing Your Library Construction Project: A Step-By-Step Guide - Softcover

McCarthy, Richard

 
9780838909317: Managing Your Library Construction Project: A Step-By-Step Guide
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0838909310 ISBN 13: 9780838909317
Verlag: ALA Editions, 2007

Inhaltsangabe

Library building projects leave a legacy for decades, with one chance to get it right. Those with access to a trustworthy expert who can explain the process in step-by-step terms will have the best chance to make their projects succeed.

Expert author McCarthy is an architect with in-depth expertise building libraries as well as an 18-year veteran library trustee. He communicates the challenges and opportunities from both sides of the table. This authoritative overview is filled with practical advice to understand key relationships and manage a complex process. Library directors, professionals, administrators, and trustees will get expert answers to their questions:

  • Who does what, and by when?
  • What are the responsibilities on both sides?
  • When and how do deliverables get enumerated?
  • How do you create a realistic budget for new library construction?
  • Are there secrets to sustainable "green" design in the library?

Checklists and sample construction documents provide hands-on insights into the best practices in library construction and tools to do the job. From deciding on new construction, analyzing the site, to working with architects, evaluating the process and assessing the building's effectiveness, Managing Your Library's Construction Project is an inspirational and comprehensive must-have reference.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Richard was born in Africa and travelled around the world with his parents for years before coming to England as a boy. In that time, Richard fell in love with books and read as much as he could. With his first children's short story, Richard shares his love of children's fairy tales with this new and modern story.

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Verlag
ALA Editions
Erscheinungsdatum
2007
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0838909310
ISBN 13 
9780838909317
Einband
Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten
184
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