| Managing Your Library Construction Project Contributor(s): McCarthy, Richard (Author) |
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ISBN: 0838909310 ISBN-13: 9780838909317 Publisher: ALA Editions OUR PRICE: $63.36 Product Type: Hardcover Published: May 2007 Annotation: 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 change to make their projects succeed. Expert author McCarthy is an architect with in-depth expertise in building libraries as well as an 18-year veteran library trustee. This authoritative overview is filled with practical advice to understand key relationships and manage a complex process. Checklists and sample construction documents provide hands-on insights into the best practices in library construction and tools to do the job. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Architecture | Buildings - Public, Commercial & Industrial - Language Arts & Disciplines | Library & Information Science - General |
| Dewey: 727.809 |
| LCCN: 2006039317 |
| Physical Information: 0.41" H x 8.4" W x 10.67" (0.94 lbs) 184 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: 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 in building libraries as well as an 18-year veteran library trustee. This authoritative overview is filled with practical advice to understand key relationships and manage a complex process. Checklists and sample construction documents provide hands-on insights into the best practices in library construction and tools to do the job. Library directors, professionals, administrators, and trustees will get expert guidance on creating a realistic budget for new library construction and determining the responsibilities on both sides. |