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CWA Engineering - West Midlands Police - Structural and Civil Engineering
CWA Engineering - West Midlands Police - Structural and Civil Engineering
CWA Engineering - West Midlands Police - Structural and Civil Engineering
CWA Engineering - West Midlands Police - Structural and Civil Engineering
CWA Engineering - West Midlands Police - Structural and Civil Engineering
CWA Engineering - West Midlands Police - Structural and Civil Engineering
CWA Engineering - West Midlands Police - Structural and Civil Engineering
CWA Engineering - West Midlands Police - Structural and Civil Engineering
CWA Engineering - West Midlands Police - Structural and Civil Engineering
CWA Engineering - West Midlands Police - Structural and Civil Engineering

West Midlands Police Western Custody Suite, Oldbury

The first of two 60 cell regional custody suites planned for West Midlands Police, designed in accordance with Home Office guidelines.
  • Client:
    West Midlands Police

  • Location:
    Oldbury

  • Project Value:
    £8,000,000

  • Services Provided:
    Civil and Structural Engineering Consultancy
Description

The cell block comprises precast concrete pod units with mechanical and electrical plant space incorporated into the roof void above, formed with a steel framed pitched roof construction.

Ancillary accommodation for support staff will be a two storey steel framed structure, utilising precast concrete floors, exposing the soffits to make use of their thermal mass in contributing to the cooling and heating of the building.

Foundations are to be placed on the existing made ground, improved by vibro-compaction techniques.

On site from November 2013. Completion date December 2014.

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