I've only been scanning this thread lightly. However,
if you are planning a new facility (not you, Geri,
Hi/Hugs), but whomever, you may want to make sure your
treasure is accessible to the disabled.
It's been a while since I posted the checklist a blind
friend put together and I put up on a website as a
courtesy, but this might be a good time to make sure
the list has it for planning purposes. It will give
you some additional insights, I think.
http://victorian.fortunecity.com/stanmer/414/law/survey.html
--- Geri Thomas <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Even more than an owner's rep, museums building new
> facilities need an
> environmental consultant specifically for the
> collections. This usually is
> in addition to any conservation professional you
> have on staff or is
> consulting with your museum. This person will be
> know all about chillers,
> air filtration, and where ducts need to go to
> optimize collection care.
> Architects usually dislike these people -- who are
> able to tell you exactly
> why you lost 7' in storage space, or how to avoid
> the same air from the
> restaurant mingling with your valuable objects.
> When we were redoing a
> museum in New York, we used Bill Lull, out of
> Princeton Junction, NJ. Have
> a chat with him. Cheers, Geri Thomas, President,
> Thomas & Assoicates, Inc.,
> www.artstaffing.com. Contact me for more info
> off-list.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Margot Jacqz <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2001 3:52 PM
> Subject: Re: Re.: Planning new facility
>
>
> > I lost track of where this thread started, but it
> just struck me that
> > during a search last year I interviewed a person
> on the team moving a
> > museum collection from one major city to another.
> He was managing the
> > facilities development. If you are planning a
> major expansion or
> renovation
> > an architectural project manager / owner's rep can
> be invaluable. If
> > needed, perhaps I can try to find him for you.
> Contact me off list.
> >
> > Chrs, Margot
> >
> >
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