
Effingham Public Library
Ìý³¢´Ç³¦²¹³Ù¾±´Ç²Ô: Effingham, IL ÌýÌý |Ìý Ìý Owner: Effingham Public LibraryÌý Ìý | Ìý ÌýArchitect: Johnson Roberts Associates, Inc.
¾¨Ó㴫ý served as the General Contractor in the conversion of the former Fifth Third Bank into the new Effingham Public Library. The new facility features:
- Expanded tutoring rooms
- Fiction and genealogy sections
- A large 150-seat meeting space and additional smaller meeting rooms
- Long-term lease space for a business
- Book sale room
- Drive-thru book drop-off
- Children’s library with craft and story room
- Innovation lab with exhibition space for local businesses
- Wi-Fi cafe
UNIQUE FEATURES
“¾¨Ó㴫ý completed the renovation of a 1970s two-story bank building into a modern library facility in 2015 for the community of Effingham, IL. From the beginning of the process, I was pleased and impressed with their workmanship and professionalism. In the end, we have a quality building that will last for many years to come and that we are proud to call our new home.â€
—ÌýAmanda McKay, Director
Effingham Public Library