Library
Construction Home
-FAQ
-Locations & Relocations
-Progress in Photos
-Architect: Long
& Associates
-Library Consultant: Ross Barney +
Jankowski
-Construction Manager: Biltmore
Construction
-Documents:
Library Building Program (PDF)
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Reference and public computers move
The reference collection, desk and
staff, as well as the videos\DVDs and public computers have moved to the
first floor of Smathers Library.
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11-26-03 Hang Soo Hoo
and staff move paged collection out of Smathers to make room
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reference coll. |
11-26-03
Room 100 in Smathers being transformed for public computers |
12-18-03 Setting up
computers in Room 100
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12-18-03 Library West
former computer area |
1-05-04 Public
Computers in Smathers
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1-05-04 Colleen Seale,
Blake Landor and Gary Cornwell at new reference desk |
Current periodicals move to Smathers
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| 12-17-03
Setting up periodical racks in long hall |
12-18-03
Bonnie Cowart moves shelving out of Library West |
12-18-03
Emptying Library West |
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| 12-18-03 |
12-18-03
Periodical racks in long hall |
12-18-03
Dee Hawes shelves periodicals |
Parking lot closing
The parking lot permanently closed
on December 1, 2003 to make room for the Library West addition.
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Library West interior demolition
March-April 2004
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Last
book out: On modern authority: The theory and condition of
writing: 1500 to the present day by Thomas Docherty
PN 45 .D67 1987 |
First
floor |
Fourth
floor |
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floor |
Sixth
floor |
Three
semi trailer loads of ceiling tiles were recycled |
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large containers of steel were recycled |
Ballasts,
bulbs and fixtures from fluorescent lights were recycled |
Carpeting
was recycled |
Library West interior demolition
May 2004
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5-4-04 Demolition
plans |
5-4-04 Faculty
carrels |
5-4-04 Exposed
ceiling will be painted |
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5-4-04 Former book
drop |
5-4-04 Hauling off
walls |
5-4-04 Entry bricks
were saved |
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5-4-04 Preparing
stairs for demolition |
5-4-04 Waiting for
concrete |
5-4-04 Walls coming
down |
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5-11-04 The building
is almost empty |
5-11-04 Do not enter |
5-11-04 Preparing
for asbestos abatement |
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5-11-04 Asbestos
cleanup area |
5-11-04 Stair
preparation |
5-11-04 Wall
demolition |
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5-11-04 First level
foundation to be poured 5-15 |
5-11-04 Small
windows wrapped for disposal |
5-11-04 Concrete
walls will be ground and recycled |
Library West interior demolition
June 2004
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| Rubble
waiting to be removed |
Windows
are removed |
Microscope
is used to make sure all asbestos is removed |
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