Lleida Municipal Police Building

Edificio de la Guardia Urbana de Lleida
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Lleida Municipal Police Building

Client:
Lleida Municipal Council
Location:
Lerida
Period:
From March 2008 to April 2009
Type of work:
Specific

Construction and public works tendering of a building for the Municipal Police Prefecture of the city of Lleida. Architect: Manel Gómez. Mestura Arquitectes.

The works were honoured with 1st Prize in the Public Development New Building category of the 4th “Terres de Lleida” Architecture Show(2014). According to the jury: “Noteworthy is its successful resolution of a long, complex programme in a very business urban setting in which residential buildings and green spaces coexist.

The jury particularly appreciates the good building quality, which will guarantee easy maintenance over time, an aspect that is especially important in public buildings”.

 
DETAILS

Technical data

Relocation and demolition, and earthmoving

Excavation to free up basement space, digging of trenches and shafts and supply of earth.

Structural system

Shallow foundations, trenches and shafts, concrete flooring, on-site retaining walls, steel temporary anchoring, reticular waffle framework and solid slabs.

Roof

Inverted trafficable type with marble paving finish.

Façade

Ventilated type with polymer concrete slabs and steel plating.

Dividing walls

Enclosure walls of smooth lightweight blocks. Reinforced closure wall of hollow brick. Hollow brick dividing walls.

Cladding

Plaster rendering and tiling of vertical facing.

Paving, false ceilings, carpentry work, installations and urbanisation.


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