The Main Library at the University of Birmingham holds over 1.5 million items on 62km of shelving. It opened in 2016 with over 1,800 study spaces spread across 17,000sq.m.
Replacing the campus’ existing library the new building achieved a 50% reduction in energy use over it’s predecessor.
Open to students 24/7 the library has both power and data ports for every seat, a media facility and assistive technology on every floor.
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