Library Storage Facilities

From Planning to Construction to Operation

By: Kaspar, Duinkerken, Sullenger

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Paperback | 24 August 2018 | Edition Number 1

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268 Pages

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22.86 x 15.24 x 1.42

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Library Storage Facilities: From Planning to Construction to Operation examines high-density library storage facilities, considering how such facilities are changing the nature of collection management. The book discusses the types of storage facilities and explores how institutions can collaborate and embrace cost saving options through opening shared off-site storage facilities, addressing common needs, and maximizing value and space in on-campus libraries. Considering a unique partnership between the Texas A&M University System and the University of Texas System, the book highlights best practice and lessons learned during implementation. Topics covered include storage strategies, geometric efficiency, systems integration, environmental control, and more.

Provides insights on the importance of high-density library storage facilities
Lays out the process for funding, planning and building collaborations around storage facilities
Shows how to prepare a storage facility for operation in terms of staffing, workflow and equipment
Considers repurposing existing structures as a way of building a storage facility
Presents how to incorporate a storage facility into services and operations

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