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Fig. 1 - Quality Control Labo-
ratory Building W40 (in light
green, centre of the picture)
and electrical substation (in
light green, bottom of the
picture

the elevated bridge to the production building W20 rance of the facility, related to the façade design
for easy logistic transfer of sample and materials. and the office finishing.
The electrical substation (in light green, bottom of
the figure 1), including main equipment, has been
designed to allow possible expansion, in particular Local and Regional Permit
considering a future high automated warehouse Process
and to cope with the electrical demand of the cur-
rent site. The purpose of this section is to provide an over-
Landscaping, roads and building accessibility were view of the steps followed to obtain the authoriza-
designed to guarantee an optimal logistic, for ma- tion to build and operate the facility.
terial needed by the site, as well as for the person-
nel working in the laboratory building. Operating permit
Parking requirements were considered in accor- The facility was authorised by third-party institution,
dance to the local regulation and to the workforce namely Regierungspräsidium Tübingen, who shall
expected in the new facility. It is worth to mention verify the compliance of the project with the local
Fig. 2 - South view of the that Bracco was also supported by Dante Benini entities (City of Singen, Fire Brigade, TÜV).
Quality Control laboratory Architect in the definition of the aesthetic appea-
Building permit in Germany
In the Baden Württemberg Region, as well in the
whole Germany, the construction application pro-
cess requires a Building Permit: this permit has to
be formally issued by the owner of the new con-
struction (BIPSO establishement in our case) and
approved by the municipality. The application is
usually evaluated and approved within a period of
90 days. In case of substantial modification to the
permit package, partial or complete resubmission
might be envisaged.
In most of the cases the application for a building
permit is submitted to the local building authority
by the building supervisory authority (Bauamt), that
in our case was the Architect Studio Mussgnug-

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