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Natural elements, community needs shape designs: firm sees library projects from start to finish.

Publication: Mississippi Business Journal
Publication Date: 29-JAN-07 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
JACKSON -- The Capital City has its first new libraries in 20 years with the openings of the Willie Morris and R.G. Bolden/Anna Bell-Moore branches. These are beautiful facilities that fill the evolving role of libraries in the community. The team at the architectural and engineering firm of Cooke Douglass Farr Lemons (CDFL) couldn't be prouder of their work.

With a holistic approach to design, the firm was able to touch all aspects of seeing the library projects from beginning to end. "We have all disciplines working as one team in our Firm and that's especially important with these libraries," said Robert E. Farr, AIA, the firm's president. "We developed spatial relationships that make them happy places. You feel good when you walk inside them."

The group has designed about 20 libraries, watching how library science...

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