Countdown to a New Library
Aug 2000 · American Library Association
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For any librarian going through a big-budget, long-term building or renovation project, this comprehensive "hardhat" book will become an indispensable companion and reference source. Using the hands-on tools and real-life insider stories from librarians around the country, you'll learn how to: -- "Talk the talk" to work constructively with architects and builders.-- Plan expertly for technology access.-- Identify key building areas for security, electrical, HVAC, lighting, roofing, and ADA requirements.-- Keep the project on budget, while making sure it meets the needs of users, staff, and officials.
For any librarian going through a big-budget, long-term building or renovation project, this comprehensive "hardhat" book will become an indispensable companion and reference source. Using the hands-on tools and real-life insider stories from librarians around the country, you'll learn how to: --...
About the author
Jeannette Woodward is a principal of Wind River Library and Nonprofit Consulting. After a career in academic library administration, she began a second career in public libraries, serving as director of the Fremont County Library System in the foothills of the Wind River Mountains of Wyoming. Woodward is the author of several books, including What Every Librarian Should Know about Electronic Privacy, Nonprofit Essentials: Managing Technology, Creating the Customer-Driven Library: Building on the Bookstore Model, and Countdown to a New Library: Managing the Building Project. She holds a master's degree in library and information science from Rutgers University, with doctoral study at the University of Texas at Austin.
Jeannette Woodward is a principal of Wind River Library and Nonprofit Consulting. After a career in academic library administration, she began a second career in public libraries, serving as director of the Fremont County Library System in the foothills of the Wind River Mountains of Wyoming. Woo...
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