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| Format: | Recurso educativo Open Access |
| Language: | en |
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1997
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| Online Access: | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ549358 |
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- Fashion Your New Library from Old. Burgin, William R. Building Conversion Construction Costs Cost Effectiveness Criteria Facility Improvement Hazardous Materials Library Facilities Library Funding Preservation Water Renovation, addition, and adaptive reuse of existing facilities offer many advantages over new construction: savings, preservation of historical or architecturally significant buildings, preservation of traditional location, and faster relocation to a more desirable location. Discusses building criteria: structure, hazardous materials, siting, water problems, infrastructure, fixture and furniture budgets, and compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Provides a checklist. (PEN)