Library Storage
Public Library Storage: Where Community and Creativity Meet
Public Libraries: The only place where you can check out a novel, join a workshop, and witness story time wonder — all in the same hour. But juggling books, tech, events, and people is a heroic feat. Running all of that takes storage that’s up to the challenge.
Spoiler alert: that’s where Patterson Pope comes in. We do storage, so you can do magic:
- Mess? What mess?: Books, tech, or craft supplies — everything gets its spot, and no, “shoved in a closet” doesn’t count.
- Storage that multitasks: Study nook one day, event venue the next? We’ll make sure your storage flexes as fast as your schedule does.
- Ready for the next chapter: Libraries evolve, and our modular solutions are always up for the plot twists.
- Librarian lifesavers: Our ergonomic shelving and furniture are designed to make your staff’s lives easier (and their backs less sore.)
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Your library deserves storage that’s as smart as your patrons. Flip through our lookbook for solutions that foster connection, innovation, and community growth.
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Maximizing Space and Accessibility in Your Public Library
Making your public library safe, inclusive, and welcoming is at the heart of your mission. Patterson Pope’s storage experts deliver shelving and storage solutions that help public libraries serve their communities with ease, creating spaces where people of all ages and backgrounds can connect, learn, and grow.
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Collection Storage
From books and technology to artwork and archives, your library’s collection is its beating heart. Our solutions keep everything accessible, organized, and protected — handling items of all sizes, shapes, and weights while preserving their condition for future generations.
High-Density Shelving
Mobile High-Density Shelving keeps your library’s collection accessible and organized. With the choice of manual, mechanical-assist, or powered access options, this shelving maximizes space without sacrificing flexibility.
Flat File Cabinets
Flat File Cabinets protect and preserve your library’s delicate resources — like maps, journals, and correspondence — while offering display options with features like glass tops and secure drawers.
4-Post Shelving
4-Post Shelving offers universal slots for storing a variety of collection items, with flexible configurations to adapt to new materials and evolving library needs.
Art Racks
Art Racks offer the perfect solution for posters, maps, textiles, and more — keeping your collection preserved, organized, and ready for display.
Cantilever Library Shelving
Cantilever Library Shelving keeps books, periodicals, and collection items accessible when inviting patrons to browse, discover, and connect with new interests in your library.
Modular Casework
Modular Casework combines shelving and workstations into one flexible solution, offering unmatched configurability and convenience to adapt to your library’s evolving needs and spaces.
Case-Type Shelving
Case-Type Shelving adapts to your library’s collection with single-wall, double-wall, and window door options, offering versatile storage for books, archives, and specialty items.
Collaborative Spaces
When space is limited but ideas are endless, storage becomes your secret weapon. Whether you’re working with a fixed footprint or planning an expansion, the right solutions make all the difference. By keeping resources organized and accessible, we help you open up your library for collaborative work, community events, and creative engagement.
High-Density Shelving
Mobile High-Density Shelving clears the way for collaboration by compacting static shelving into movable aisles, making room for events, creativity, and everything your library dreams up.
Cantilever Shelving
Cantilever Library Shelving keeps books and periodicals organized and can be mounted on casters, creating flexible spaces for collaboration and inspiring patrons to connect, create, and explore.
Modular Casework
Modular Casework blends shelving and workstations into one adaptable solution, making it easy to create flexible, functional spaces for collaboration and community events.
Case-Type Shelving
Case-Type Shelving adapts to multi-use library spaces, offering customizable storage for books, equipment, and supplies while keeping collaborative zones organized and ready for any activity.
4-Post Shelving
4-Post Shelving’s universal slots adapt to all kinds of designs, making it easy to reconfigure storage for multi-use library spaces and changing needs.
Movable Walls
Movable Walls create flexible, multi-use library spaces, combining sleek design with functionality to reconfigure areas for events, study sessions, or collaborative gatherings.
Smart Lockers
With contact-free exchanges and secure storage for personal belongings, patrons get convenience, while your team saves time. Plus, employee morale gets a boost with secure spaces to store their stuff.
Smart Library Lockers
Smart Library Lockers provide 24/7 convenience for patrons, offering secure storage for personal belongings and seamless book or material exchanges.
Employee Personal Use Lockers
Employee Personal Use Lockers keep your staff’s belongings safe during the day, with customizable accessories to meet their needs and make their workday a little easier.
IT Asset Lockers
IT Asset Lockers handle equipment exchanges 24/7, freeing up your team for bigger tasks while giving your community convenient access to the gear they need.
Equipment Storage
Library storage isn’t just about books anymore. From crafting kits and audiovisual equipment to 3D printers and makerspace tools, today’s libraries need versatile storage that keeps everything organized and secure. With customized cabinets and shelving, we’ll help you make room for chaos-free creativity.
Modular Drawer Cabinets
Modular Drawer Cabinets offer secure, customizable storage for crafting kits, AV equipment, and makerspace tools, keeping everything organized and accessible in multi-purpose library spaces.
FrameWRX Bin Shelving
FrameWRX® Bin Shelving offers modular storage that adapts effortlessly to your library’s day-to-day, keeping small items organized and accessible in changing spaces.
High-Density Shelving
Mobile High-Density Shelving compacts equipment into movable aisles, creating space for more tools, supplies, and equipment while keeping your library adaptable for evolving needs.
Smart Lockers
Smart Lockers secure valuable equipment and streamline exchanges, reducing the administrative workload on staff while providing convenient, 24/7 access to your library’s tools and resources.
Media Storage Cabinets
Media Storage Cabinets provide secure, durable storage for DVDs, CDs, tapes, and more — combining heavy-duty construction with flexible organization to protect and access your library’s media collection.
Design Resources
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- Hamilton Casework Brochure Hamilton Casework Brochure
- Smart Locker Brochure Smart Locker Brochure
- Mobile High-Bay Shelving Brochure Mobile High-Bay Shelving Brochure
- High-Density Mobile Shelving Brochure High-Density Mobile Shelving Brochure
- Bin Storage System Brochure Bin Storage System Brochure
- Cantilever Shelving Brochure Cantilever Shelving Brochure
- Intro to Mobile Shelving brochure Intro to Mobile Shelving brochure
- Case Type Shelving Brochure Case Type Shelving Brochure