Penchansky Whisler Architects won a 2011 American Institute of Architects Huron Valley Chapter Honor Award for the design of the Ferndale Public Library Expansion and Renovation. The 19,500 square foot Library is expected to be LEED Gold with sustainable features like geothermal heating and cooling, rainwater reclamation system, and vegetative roofs.
- Ferndale Public Library
Penchansky Whisler Architects won a 2011 American Institute of Architects Huron Valley Chapter Honor Award for the design of the Ferndale Public Library Expansion and Renovation. The 19,500 square foot Library is expected to be LEED Gold with sustainable features like geothermal heating and cooling, rainwater reclamation system, and vegetative roofs.
The circulation desk greets patrons as they enter the Library. The clerestory windows above bring natural light in to the “circulation spine” of the building that guides patrons toward the Youth Department at the end of this high ceiling axis.
Circulation Desk
