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ACARA – Cooperating Agency
Enlargement of the workshops of the Federal Penitentiary Complex II - Marcos Paz.
CLIENT / ACARA – Cooperating Agency
LOCATION / Federal Penitentiary Complex II - Marcos Paz.
STATUS / completed
DESCRIPTION
These works consist in five 2-ward modules for hosting resident inmates. Each module can host 96 inmates, thus totaling a 480-inmate capacity. Construction consists of modules, each with an 800 m² covered area and a 290 m² courtyard area. It has a slightly raised control tower between both wards, which allows remotely monitoring the inside of the ward and courtyard. Security protection consists of an enclosure composed of reinforced concrete blocks, security openings, upper iron mesh and reinforced concrete subflooring. Covered area: 4,000 m²
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