[aisle] Advice sought: Mobile shelving, library layout, circulation desk design

[Michelle Harris]

I love, love, love my new shelving and circulation desk.  I'll send more
pictures and details off-list. You are most welcome to visit (you are about
50 miles from us.)

Michelle Harris
Heyworth CUSD #4



On Wed, Jan 25, 2023 at 12:45 PM Dana Brooks via AISLE <
aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:

> Hello all,
>
>
> I am with a small school district and one of my libraries flooded over
> Christmas break, resulting in the need for new carpet, ALL new shelving and
> possibly a new circulation desk. I am choosing to look at this as an
> opportunity for exciting change, so I am wondering if anyone would be
> willing to give me thoughts/input/advice about the following:
>
>
>
>    - Companies that come to your site to give design ideas for changing
>    the layout of your space for better efficiency (I don't know where to
>    even start with this other than Demco or School Specialty maybe?)
>    - Mobile shelving - pros / cons. Things to look for or avoid if we go
>    this route, suggestions etc. If anyone has photos they might be willing to
>    share -
>    - Circulation desk design - Anyone who loves theirs?
>    - Site visit - Is there anyone who uses mobile shelving who might
>    entertain a short site visit from us so we can see how other libraries have
>    utilized it? Or perhaps any library that has recently remodeled?
>
> I will emphasize that our library is very small . Not sure if this helps,
> but I have attached a few photos of our library. (Yes, it is a weird
> shape).
>
>
>  IMG_3483.HEIC
> <https://drive.google.com/file/d/1_s7t6c3XzWab28AbYuZBuaje45yB3W5n/view?usp=drive_web>
>
>  IMG_3498.HEIC
> <https://drive.google.com/file/d/17or5rNbaq9m-jFKxiRGJXcaJOh256dKp/view?usp=drive_web>
>
>  IMG_3499.HEIC
> <https://drive.google.com/file/d/1SawoDnQKBD-jQVvyTgjukVNghYOIhr_4/view?usp=drive_web>
>
>
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*Michelle Harris*
District Librarian
Heyworth CUSD #4
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