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Web www.AcademicFurnishings.com
P.O. Box 366 Clinton, Pennsylvania
15026 Phone/Fax 724-378-6770
Not-So-Extreme Library Makeovers
20th Annual Institute For Trustees and
Friends April 2006
Presented by Brian Ohleger
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Introduction - Image
- Serious Walk Through
- Listen to the Residents - Staff
- Money Well Spent
- Consult Professionals
- Local Contractors Businesses
- Get the News Out
- Reasons to Stay
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Curb Appeal
- Cleaning/Maintenance Repair Existing Damage
- Signage New or Reconditioned
- Lighting Safety
- Painting Local Contractor, Volunteer(s)
- Landscaping Local Contractor, Maintenance
- Book Return New or Reconditioned
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Entry
- Cleaning/Maintenance Operation
- Flooring Entry Mat/Logo Mat
- Lighting
- Signage Adequate, Informative
- Display Good or Bad?
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Display Area
- Create New Where? How?
- Organize Existing Displays
- Reduce Clutter
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Clutter Its Everywhere!
- Old Stuff
- Free Stuff
- Storage Areas
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Points of Service
- Clutter The result of attempts at
convenience. - Circulation Desk/Reference Desk - Modifications
- Flooring/Lighting/Signage
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Reading Area
- Seating Comfortable?
- Lighting Adequate? Efficient?
- Table Tops Condition/Glare
- Access - Laptops
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Casual Seating
- First to Go When Space is Short
- Reasons to Stay
- Dont Go Cheap Local Furniture Store
- Recondition Professionally Clean
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Shelving - System
- New End Panels Counter Tops
- Reconfigure/Adjust
- Add Accessories Media Shelves, Display Ends
- Lighting Particularly Important
- Signage Changeable
- Recondition Probably Not Worth It
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Computer Area
- Seating - Adequate
- Furniture - Accessories
- Location Wheres the Power?
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Furniture Relocation
- Furniture/Shelving Location
- Wherever it fits
- Wherever the power is located
- Can be relatively easy with proper planning
- Good time for a good cleaning - professional
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Meeting Rooms
- Furniture Quality, Quantity
- Equipment Projectors, Screens
- Accessories Marker Boards
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Staff Areas Keep Them Happy
- Listen to Them
- Furniture - Seating
- Equipment Book Truck/Keyboard Trays
- Appliances Break Area
- Vending Equipment
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Restrooms
- Cleaning/Maintenance/Repair
- Flooring
- Fixtures
- Accessories Changing Tables
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General Interiors
- Cleaning/Maintenance/Repair
- Flooring
- Lighting
- Painting/Wall covering Display
- Acoustical Treatments
- Ceiling Tile
- Window Treatments Coatings
- Wireless Access
- Self Check-out
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Summary
- Talk to Your Staff
- Consult Professionals
- Utilize Local Resources
- Create Reasons to Stay
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Web www.AcademicFurnishings.com
Brian Ohleger
P.O. Box 366 Clinton, Pennsylvania
15026 Phone/Fax 724-378-6770
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