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BREEAM Award For Modular Prison Gatehouse
 A new prison gatehouse at HMP Wealstun in Yorkshire has won the BREAAM award for prisons at the 2011 BREEAM Awards, held at the Ecobuild exhibition in London.Update: PC Harrington Summonsed Essex Police Detention Officer Dismissed For Use Of Excessive Force IPCC Recommendations Shape National Guidance On Custody Handling IC Solutions 24/7 Limited Has Just Launched The Unique Saniguard Range Of Products For Use By The Police, Prison, Customs & Immigration Services. IPCC Staff In Cardiff Welcome New Chair Dame Anne Owers On Her First Day Prison Community Gets Behind No Smoking Day New Diploma Heralds Launch Of Europe's First Fire Door Inspection Scheme CBI Welcomes National Numeracy Campaign IPCC Issues Findings From Investigation Into Death Of Reece Staples In Nottinghamshire Nottinghamshire Prison Staff To Serve Time In Higher Education
Manufactured off site by Britspace, the new gatehouse utilises some of the latest off site technologies and eco-friendly solutions. Some key features include:
· Low Zero Carbon technologies: Hot water produced via a solar thermal system (supplemented by a gas boiler)
· Rainwater harvesting system
· Highly sustainable materials specification (awarded all three credits plus exemplary level credit)
· A CCS score of 36 (awarded both credits plus exemplary level credits) - Contributed by ISG
· Very low water use fittings
· Sub metered substantial energy uses
· Zoned heating and lighting systems
Working in partnership with ISG, the Britspace building achieved a BREEAM rating of Excellent with a score of 74.1%. BREEAM sets the standard for best practice in sustainable design and has become one of the most comprehensive and widely recognised measures of a building’s environmental performance.
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