LIBRARY PROJECTS

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Frank J. Basloe Library

Herkimer, NY

Renovations


Brewster Public Library

Brewster, NY

Additions and Renovations


Cairo Public Library

Cairo, NY

New Construction

NYLA’s Building of the Year 2013


Galway Public Library

Galway, NY

New Construction


Gardiner Library

Gardiner, NY

New Construction

“Your attention to detail, personal generosity, patience, professionalism and integrity have made the entire process collaborative and mutually respectful.”
— Barbara Sides, Former President, Board of Trustees

Gloversville Public Library

Gloversville, NY

Additions and Renovations, Historic Preservation

New York State Historic Preservation Award for Excellence in Historic Rehabilitation 2021


Goshen Public Library and Historical Society

Goshen, NY

New Construction


Greenwich Free Library

Greenwich, NY

Renovations (Multiple Projects)


Guilderland Public Library

Guilderland, NY

Additions and Renovations


Highland Public Library

Highland, NY

New Construction

NYLA’s Building of the Year 2019


Josephine–Louise Public Library

Walden, NY

Renovations (Multiple Projects)

“Paul Mays, Lisa Hayes, and everyone on staff is diligent, professional, communicative, supportive, and have a complete understanding of budget constraints, alternative planning, and ‘all things’ library related.”
— Ginny Neidermier, Library Director

Kinderhook Memorial Library

Kinderhook, NY

Additions and Renovations, Historic Preservation

“Time and again, he has demonstrated an excellent rapport with the public, the Board, and the staff. Paul puts people at ease and gives them confidence in their project by delivering a product of superior quality.”
— AnnaLee Giraldo, Library Director

Kingston Library

Kingston, NY

Renovations and Historic Preservation

“In late 2015 and early 2016, Lisa successfully guided us through the first phase of this plan resulting in a remarkable transformation of our children’s room. The new layout, furnishings and features of the renovated space encourage children and families to interact with the collection and staff in wonderful ways.

Throughout all of our work with BRM, I’ve found them to be patient collaborators, attentive to the input from staff and the community, knowledgeable of library functions, and remarkably creative. I look forward to our continuing work with them.”
— Margie Menard, Library Director

Middleburgh Library Association

Middleburgh, NY

New Construction


Millbrook Library

Millbrook, NY

Interior Improvements


Moffat Library

Washingtonville, NY

Additions and Renovations, Historic Preservation

NYLA’s Building of the Year 2018

2018 Orange County Citizens Foundation Placemaking Award

“At our Grand Opening on September 16th 2017, I do not know who could have been more proud of this accomplishment. Paul, Meghan and Steve were in attendance and together with the Trustees, the Staff of the Library and our Director, the Friends of Moffat Library and a community show of reportedly eight hundred people, we cut the ribbon and welcomed Moffat Library back to the Village of Washingtonville for the first time in six years. The insight and knowledge and experience of this team of architects was commendable. We became family and will always be indebted to the outstanding efforts of Butler Rowland Mays.”
— Chris Fox, Board of Trustees, Moffat Library

Monroe Free Library

Monroe, NY

Additions and Renovations


Pleasant Valley Free Library

Pleasant Valley, NY

Additions and Renovations, Reconstruction After Fire

William K. Sanford Library

Colonia, NY

Addition & Interior Renovations

Saratoga Springs Public Library

Saratoga Springs, NY

Renovations (multiple projects)


Saugerties Public Library

Saugerties, NY

Additions and Renovations, Historic Preservation

NYLA’s Building of the Year 2012

“Butler Rowland Mays Architects’ inside knowledge of how libraries function and dedication to build a library that reflects individual communities has truly made our experience with the BRMA team a pleasurable success.”
— Jessica Gonzalez, Former Director, Saugerties Public Library

Schuylerville Public Library

Schuylerville, NY

Reading Room Addition


Seymour Library

Auburn, NY

Children’s Room Renovations

Stanford Free Library

Stanfordville, NY

New Construction


Stillwater Public Library

Stillwater, NY

Additions and Renovations, Adaptive Reuse (Historic Mill Building)


Wallkill Public Library

Wallkill, NY

Reading Room Addition

“BRM’s knowledge of libraries and their users was a true asset in this respect, as they were able to offer invaluable advice when it came time to really market the notion of an addition to the public.”
— Lisa Palmer, Library Manager

Albert Wisner Public Library

Warwick, NY

New Construction

Library Journal’s Best Small Town Library in America 2016

“Our Board of Trustees have been extremely pleased with the firms handling of all aspects of our project and have been especially appreciative of their ability to keep the project on track and on budget.”
— Rosemary Cooper, Director, Albert Wisner Public Library