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Library Storage Facilities

- From Planning to Construction to Operation

About Library Storage Facilities

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 facilitiesLays out the process for funding, planning and building collaborations around storage facilitiesShows how to prepare a storage facility for operation in terms of staffing, workflow and equipmentConsiders repurposing existing structures as a way of building a storage facilityPresents how to incorporate a storage facility into services and operations

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780081027547
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 266
  • Published:
  • August 23, 2018
  • Dimensions:
  • 227x151x19 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 432 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: November 28, 2024

Description of Library Storage Facilities

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 facilitiesLays out the process for funding, planning and building collaborations around storage facilitiesShows how to prepare a storage facility for operation in terms of staffing, workflow and equipmentConsiders repurposing existing structures as a way of building a storage facilityPresents how to incorporate a storage facility into services and operations

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