. Construction : a journal for the architectural engineering and contracting interests of Canada . ?,ROUXI) FLOOR PLAN. PUBLIC LIBRARY, REGINA, SASK. -T•lK|?^ \ \ \N , ARCIlITl-XlS. MAIX FLOOR TLAN. The exterior of the hbrary is in stone and buffbrick. The building is entirely fireproof with rein-forced concrete construction; floors of cork and tilemosaic; stairway of marble. The central rotundahas a domed ceiling with skylight above, accessibleto general delivery room, ladies reading room, libra-rian, reference room, and general reading room. A heating plant is provided for in sub-ba
. Construction : a journal for the architectural engineering and contracting interests of Canada . ?,ROUXI) FLOOR PLAN. PUBLIC LIBRARY, REGINA, SASK. -T•lK|?^ \ \ \N , ARCIlITl-XlS. MAIX FLOOR TLAN. The exterior of the hbrary is in stone and buffbrick. The building is entirely fireproof with rein-forced concrete construction; floors of cork and tilemosaic; stairway of marble. The central rotundahas a domed ceiling with skylight above, accessibleto general delivery room, ladies reading room, libra-rian, reference room, and general reading room. A heating plant is provided for in sub-basement at rearin addition to a vacuum steam heating system. Thestack room is arranged so that a mezzanine floor canbe added to double the capacity. The library,which is specially noted for its practical arrange-ment, cost $50,, and exemplifies the generalprogressive spirit of the Western cities. CONSTRUCTION.
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