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Argus Architecture & Preservation, P.C. (WBE) Troy, NY Janet A. Null, President & Project Architect Zachary Baldwin, Staff Architect Landscape Architecture: Todd Rader + Amy Crews (MBE, WBE) Brooklyn, NY Todd Rader, Partner & Landscape Architect Amy Crews, Partner & Landscape Architect MEP Engineering: Quantum Engineering Co., P.C. Selkirk, NY A. Curtis Wilsey, President, Mechanical Engineer Katie Wilsey, Lighting Designer Structural and Civil Engineering: Ryan Biggs|Clark Davis (WBE) Clifton Park, NY Paul Rouis, Principal in Charge, Structural Engineer Christopher Lesher, Sr. Associate & Structural Engineer Tom Field, Civil Engineer Cost Consultant: Trophy Point (SDVOB) Blasdell, NY Richard Chudzik, Project Manager & Estimator Joseph Dommer, Estimator Our Team

Library projects

Contextual Design

Existing Building

Existing Building

Trends in Library Design

Trends in Library Design

Trends in Library Design

Trends in Library Design

PROGRAM'AREAS'(NSF)' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ! ' ' ' APPROX.'EXISTING' DESIGN'FRAMEWORK' ARGUS'ADJUSTED' CONCEPT' ! I.' CORE'LIBRARY'AREAS' ! Circulation! 235! 320! 320! 350! ! Computers! 350! 400! 400! 400! ! General!stacks!&!reading! 2,150! ! ! Fiction! ! 1,000! 1,000! 985! ! ! Non@ fiction! ! 1,310! 1,310! 1,300! ! ! Casual!reading! ! 200! 200! 200! ! ! (Casual!reading!2nd!floor)! ! ! ! 100! ! ! ! ! 2,510! 2,510! 2,585! ! Art!Room!stacks!&!reading! 515! 800! 800! 840! ! Archives!! 100! ! 180! 220! ! ! Woodstock!stacks!(&!reading)! 40! ! 180! 420! ! ! ! 140! 200! 360! 640! ! Children's!Area! ! ! Stacks!&!reading! 515! ! 1,400! 1,400! ! ! Storytime! 575! ! 400! 400! ! ! ! 1,100! 1,800! 1,800! 1,800! ! Teen!Room! 65! 300! 300! 300! ' ' ' Subtotal' 4,555' 6,330' 6,490' 6,555' ' ! II.' STAFF' ! Staff!Workroom/office!(2)! ! !510! 510! 515! ! ! Director's!office! ! 200! 200! 200! III.'OTHER'PROGRAMMING' ! Staff!lounge! 0! 0! 80! 80! ! ! Presentation!Room!(occ.!50@ 74)! 0! 1,120! 975! 980! ! ! Kitchenette!(&!equip.!storage)! 0! 0! 70! 100! ' ' ' Subtotal' 445' 710' 790' 795' ! ! ! ! 0! 1,120! 1,045! 1,080! ! ! Conference!Room!(occ.!15)! 0! 200! 200! 200! ! Media!Lab! ! 0! 200! 200! 200! ! Study!rooms/classrooms!(4@ 5)! 0! 1,260! 570! 280! ! Book!Sales! ! 1,760! 460! 460! 460! ' ' ' Subtotal' 1,760' 3,240' 2,475' 2,220' ! IV.' SUPPORT'SPACES' ! Toilets! ! ! ! ! ! ! Staff!(1!accessible)! ! ! Children's!(1!accessible)! ! ! Adult!(2!accessible)! ! ! Adult!(1@ 2)!! 2!total! 6!total! 5!total! 5!total! ! ! ! ! 55! 255! 260! 270! ! Vestibule! ! 20! 120! 80! 80! ! Elevator! ! 0! 160! 120! 120! ! Stairs!(2)! ! 150! 300! 520! 525! ! Electrical!Room! ! 0! 100! 80! ! Janitor's!Closet! ! 0! 0! 30! 25! ' ' ' Subtotal' 175' 835' 1,110' 1,100' ' PROGRAM'NSF' ' 6,935' 11,115' 10,865' 10,670' ' BUILDING'GSF' ' 8,985' 15,000' 14,700' 13,500' Building Program

Historical – Cultural Context

Historical Context —Doctor’s Office Ell

Physical Context — Architecture

Physical Context — Architecture

Physical Context — Architecture

Physical Context - Site

Site- Existing

Site – Constraints & Opportunities

Site - Concept

Layout Diagram – Scheme B

Layout Diagram – Scheme C

Spatial organization

Spatial organization

Floor Plans

Exterior View

Energy used = energy provided 1. Maximize energy efficiency of the building envelope first 2. Optimize efficiency of heating and cooling 3. Minimize electrical consumption 4. Tap renewable energy source(s) “Net Zero” Prognosis