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to prevent parking shortages on both fronts . Access from the main entrance for staff to the canteen and ablutions was achieved with a link . The building includes a fully operational workshop where tools and equipment are repaired , allowing the end user to receive their product in a shorter time frame .
Sustainability With industrial buildings tending to have a larger carbon footprint , the aim was to integrate sustainable elements during the design phase to help offset the building ’ s contribution and successfully achieving a 4-star GBCSA rating in the process . Sustainable provisions include the
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