Library Buildings & Construction

The State Library assists public libraries with the planning and funding of library building construction, renovation, remodeling, energy conservation, accessibility, and space planning.  See the following resources for more information on these topics:

 

 

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Green Buildings

 Document / Last Modified: 30 April 2013

Resources on Green Building design, practice, and funding.

Library Buildings Resources

 Document / Last Modified: 24 April 2013

A list of resources useful in library building and construction projects.

Library Space Planning Guide and Worksheet

 Document / Last Modified: 24 April 2013

Using this guide, librarians and trustees can obtain a general estimate of their library's space needs, and help initiate a larger facilities planning process. Used in conjunction with worksheet.

Construction Grants

 Document / Last Modified: 23 April 2013

Describes the Connecticut State Public Library Construction Program and provides links to the various grant documents and forms.

Building Consultants Listing - Connecticut

 Document / Last Modified: 18 April 2013

A list of private building consultants that work in Connecticut. This list is not a recommendation by the Connecticut State Library.

Tom Newman
Construction Grants
Connecticut State Library
231 Capitol Avenue
Hartford, CT 06106-1537
860-757-6573
Fax: 860-757-6503