Chesterfield County LaPrade Library

  • North Chesterfield, VA
  • 20,100 sf

Project Scope

Renovation
This renovation enhanced the library’s functionality and accessibility by expanding meeting spaces, relocating the entrance to improve circulation, upgrading technology, enhancing natural lighting, and creation of a new makerspace and outdoor learning space.
MEP Upgrades
Work included selective demolition, structural improvements, MEP updates, enhanced accessibility, aesthetic upgrades, roofing, and canopies.
Repeat Client
Rycon has an ongoing relationship with Chesterfield County as a repeat client.

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Aerial view of a multi-winged, light-colored building with a grey metal roof, surrounded by trees and a paved parking lot.
Exterior of the Laprade Library Harmon Building with a concrete walkway and entrance.
A covered concrete patio with metal chairs and tables outside a building, overlooking a grassy yard.
A wide, open view of a library interior featuring wooden floors in the foreground, rows of empty bookshelves, and a central walkway leading toward red exterior doors.
Open library space with light wood flooring, rows of white bookshelves, and large hanging red sculptural light fixtures.
A service and support desk in a spacious, modern lobby with wood-look flooring and hanging red art installations.
Spacious library interior featuring a glass-enclosed area, tall bookshelves, and large gold pendant lights.
A Service & Support reception desk in a modern lobby with a light wood front, viewed from the entrance.
Open area of a library with gray carpet, empty bookshelves, and two large, yellow dome-shaped pendant lights hanging in front of a glass-partitioned office.

Project Details

Owner Chesterfield County
Architect HBA Architecture & Interior Design
Size 20,100 SF
Location North Chesterfield, VA

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