Prison, Hof

Project in the local area

The detention centre in Hof has a total of 150 detention places for women (16 detention places) and men (134 detention places). 

In addition to accommodation buildings, the deportation detention facility has other diverse uses - from facilities for leisure activities and food preparation to administrative and operational areas.

The total area consists of 6 individual buildings

  • Accommodation buildings and storage rooms
  • Development wing between detention and functional building
  • Kitchen, sport and leisure building
  • Arrival and departure tract, health care
  • Visitor area and administration
  • Gate guard and supply centre

 

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Execution period
February 2020 until June 2021

Client
W. Markgraf GmbH & Co. KG Bauunternehmung

Architect
karlundp Architekten

Requirements
Sound insulation, thermal insulation

Products
Burglary and break-out-resistant window and facade elements in the "SOMMER Sokaltherm" and "SOMMER Multitherm steel and aluminum" systems, tubular frame external doors as "Aachen model" in the "SOMMER FU" system, sheet steel external doors in the "OST" system, exhaust air openings with slat cladding, 141 cell doors and 20 BGH doors in the "SOMMER HRT" system, some with communication flaps and soundproofing requirements, 107 shaft flaps in the "SOMMER BSK" system with fire protection requirements (based on T90), 258 steel doors in the "SOMMER DIT and BST" system, some with fire and smoke protection requirements, sound insulation requirements and burglary resistance and 17 stainless steel doors, some with fire protection requirements for the shower and kitchen areas

Security
Burglary and escape resistance, bullet resistance