Resources on Library Construction

Americans With Disabilities Act

For information on the Americans with Disabilities Act, consult the U.S. Department of Justice ADA Home Page.

E-Mail Discussion Lists

LAMA-BES-FPDG

The Facilities Planning Discussion List was created by the LAMA Buildings and Equipment Section as a forum for those interested in the planning design, and implementation of a library renovation or construction project.

To subscribe, send an e-mail message to listproc@ala.org (leave the subject line blank) and type the following in the body:
subscribe lama-bes-fpdg firstname lastname

SAFETY-L

Created by LAMA Buildings and Equipment Section (BES) to provide a forum for librarians to discuss issues associated with safety and security as they relate to the design and construction of libraries.

To subscribe, send an e-mail message to listproc@ala.org (leave the subject line blank) and type the following in the body:
subscribe safety-L firstname lastname

MOVLIBS-L

Created by LAMA Buildings and Equipment Section (BES) to provide a forum for librarians to discuss issues related to relocating collections, furniture, equipment and personnel.

To subscribe, send an e-mail message to listproc@ala.org (leave the subject line blank) and type the following in the body:
subscribe movlibs-L firstname lastname.

Comments and questions to:
Victoria Rosch, Construction Bond Specialist, vrosch@njstatelib.org