Lied Library

Category: General Building

Region: Nevada

City: Las Vegas

State: NV

Architect: Welles Pugsley Architects

Owner: State of Nevada Public Works Board

General Contractor: Tibesar Construction Company

Summary: Lied Library is the largest publicly owned building in the state of Nevada and serves as the main library for the University of Nevada's Las Vegas campus. Electrical work was done on the conveyor system capable of holding up to 600,000 volumes. In addition, the scope of work for the five-story library included power distribution, lighting, lighting control, data wiring, card access, fiber optic cabling to the university data link, installation of 10,000 feet of trench and underfloor duct, and nearly 4,000 feet of cable tray.