Images
Images
Lower ground level Silent Study Space
Lower ground level main floor
Lower ground level Creative Design Space
Upper level group study space and shelving
Sofastreet - upper level main floor
Ground level wireless lounge
Ground level wireless lounge
Entrance and helpdesk
Front elevation with feature windows
Description
Description
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Awards
CILIP PPRG Marketing Excellence Gold Award 2012
The Building
The Building
Type of library
Campus/site library
Size
7589 m2
Floors
3
Architect
FaulknerBrowns
Building contractor
Key Property Solutions
The Space
The Space
Features and services
Special services
Audiovisual/Multimedia areas, Cafe/refreshment areas, Equipment provision, Exhibition/display areas, Group study spaces, Meeting rooms, Open learning provision, Provision of special materials, Public address system, Services to particular groups, Specialist subject collections, Teaching rooms
External features
Nature of site
Internal features
Design features, Health and safety provision, Security, Staff accommodation/facilities, Structural
Energy efficiency
Energy conservation, Heating, Lighting, Materials used, Ventilation
Accessibility provision
Access between floors, Access to building, Assistive technology, Emergency features, Equipment controls: location, Furniture height, Signage / guiding
Interior designer
Faulkner Browns
Furniture suppliers
Broadstock Office Supplies, HMY Radford
Services and facilities suppliers
Talis Ltd, Plescon, 3M
IT provision
Electronic information displays, General, Internet access, Laptop points, Public access terminals, RFID, Self service circulation, WiFi, Number of public computer terminals: 258
Seats/study places
810
Stock
236,558