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  • LAC Theatre

    LAC Theatre

    Sector: Buildings

    Category: Public buildings

    Client: City of Lugano

    Location: Lugano (Switzerland)

    Year: 2010-2014

    Services provided: Structural design and local construction management

  • Colle Loreto residence

    Colle Loreto residence

    Sector: Buildings

    Category: Private buildings for housing

    Location: Lugano (Switzerland)

    Year: 2012-2014

    Services provided: Structural design, construction and accounting management, final cost settlement

  • Construction of a pair of villas, Vico Morcote

    Construction of a pair of villas in Vico Morcote

    Sector: Buildings

    Category: Private buildings for housing

    Location: Vico Morcote (Switzerland)

    Year: 2016-2019

    Services provided: Structural design, local construction and accounting management, final cost settlement, groundworks, nailed walls

  • National Youth Sports Centre Tenero

    National Youth Sports Centre Tenero

    Sector: Buildings

    Category: Buildings for sports facilities

    Client: Swiss Federal Office for Buildings and Logistics

    Location: Tenero (Switzerland)

    Year: 1998-2000

    Engineer: Ing. Roberto Artari formally at Passera & Pedretti SA

    Services provided: Structural design of prestressed reinforced concrete roof beams, steel lenticular beams, structural design of exposed brick façades, structural design of climbing wall

  • Ubs Suglio

    Ubs Suglio

    Sector: Buildings

    Category: Bank buildings

    Client: UBS

    Location: Manno (Switzerland)

    Year: 1993-1996

    Engineer: Ing. Roberto Artari formally at Passera & Pedretti SA

    Services provided: Structural design of prestressed reinforced concrete fingers, structural restoration for damage caused by fire during construction

  • Extension to north quarter of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne (EPFL)

    Extension to north quarter of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne (EPFL)

    Sector: Buildings

    Category: Buildings for education

    Client: EPFL

    Year: 1995-2001

    Location: Lausanne (CH)

    Engineer: Ing. Roberto Artari formally at Passera & Pedretti SA

    Services provided: Structural design, reinforcement of foundations and reinforcement of slabs with carbon slats following a change in the intended use of new buildings

  • Villa, Montagnola

    Villa in Montagnola

    Sector: Buildings

    Category:  Private buildings for housing

    Location: Montagnola (Switzerland)

    Year: 2002-2003

    Engineer: Ing. Roberto Artari formally at Passera & Pedretti SA

    Services provided: Design of load-bearing concrete structures, anchored and nailed walls, swimming pool

  • Church of Saint Maximilian Kolbe, Lugano-Pregassona

    Church of Saint Maximilian Kolbe in Lugano-Pregassona

    Sector: Buildings

    Category: Public buildings for worship

    Client:  Parish of Pregassona

    Location: Lugano-Pregassona (Switzerland)

    Year: 1995-1996

    Engineer: Ing. Roberto Artari formally at Passera & Pedretti SA

    Services provided: Design of prestressed reinforced concrete structure, glued laminated timber framework for the roof

  • Church of the Transfiguration, Lugano-Breganzona

    Church of the Trasfiguration, Lugano-Breganzona

    Sector: Buildings

    Sector: Public buildings for worship

    Client: Parish Church and Benefice of Breganzona

    Location: Lugano-Breganzona (Switzerland)

    Year: 2008

    Services provided: Structural design, local construction and accounting management, final cost settlement, roof and steel structure of glass spire

  • Swimming pool, Morcote

    Swimming pool in Morcote

    Sector: Buildings

    Sector: Private buildings for housing

    Location: Morcote (Switzerland)

    Year: 2019

    Services provided: Structural design, local construction management

  • Villa extension with new swimming pool, Porza

    Villa extension with new swimming pool in Porza

    Sector: Buildings

    Category: Private buildings for housing

    Location: Porza (Switzerland)

    Year: 2010

    Services provided: Structural design, local construction and accounting management, final cost settlement

  • Catishop building, Pregassona

    Catishop building in Pregassona

    Sector: Buildings

    Category: Commercial buildings

    Client: Caritas Ticino

    Location: Lugano-Pregassona (Switzerland)

    Year: 2011-2012

    Services provided: Design, local construction management, cast-in-place concrete structures including retaining walls, plinths and foundation slab for prefabricated pillars, basement perimeter elevations, prefabricated slabs for floors, stairwell

  • Multipurpose centre, Via Stabile, Lugano

    Multipurpose centre, Via Stabile in Lugano

    Sector: Buildings

    Category: Public and private buildings and housing

    Location: Lugano (Switzerland)

    Year: 2010-2011

    Services provided: Structural design, local construction management, design of exposed brick façades

  • Storage Facility of conditioned radiactive waste at JRC Ispra

    Storage Facility of conditioned radioactive waste at JRC Ispra

    Sector: Buildings

    Category: Industrial buildings, specialist structural shock and impact analysis

    Client: Joint Research Centre – European Commission

    Location: Ispra (Italy)

    Year: 2008-2009

    Services provided: Structural dimensioning of new building and foundations, specialist analysis of impact of missiles on the roof and façades of the facility, seismic stability checks heavy-duty stacking, elastoplastic shock verification of protective elements of pillars

  • Construction of Olivo residence, Morcote

    Construction of Olivo residence in Morcote

    Sector: Buildings

    Category: Private buildings for housing

    Location: Morcote (Switzerland)

    Year: 2010

    Services provided: Structural design, local construction and accounting management, final cost settlement

  • Apartment building, Cadro

    Apartment building in Cadro

    Sector: Buildings

    Category: Private buildings for housing

    Location: Lugano-Cadro (Switzerland)

    Year: 2015-2016

    Services provided: Structural design, local construction management, special foundations on micropiles

  • KEP building, Pregassona

    KEP building in Pregassona

    Sector: Buildings

    Category: Private buildings for housing

    Location:  Lugano-Pregassona (Switzerland)

    Year: 2015-2016

    Services provided: Structural design, local construction management

  • Residential building, Cureglia

    Residential building in Cureglia

    Sector: Buildings

    Sector: Private buildings for housing

    Location: Cureglia (Switzerland)

    Year: 2017-2018

    Services provided: Structural design, local construction management, groundworks

  • Residential building, Pazzallo

    Residential building in Pazzallo

    Sector: Buildings

    Category: Private buildings for housing

    Location: Pazzallo (Switzerland)

    Year:  2010-2011

    Services provided: Structural design, local construction supervision

  • House, Cadro

    House in Cadro

    Sector: Buildings

    Category: Private buildings for housing

    Location: Cadro (Switzerland)

    Year: 2008

    Services provided: Structural design, local construction and accounting management, final cost settlement

  • Houses, Cadro

    Houses in Cadro

    Sector: Buildings

    Category: Private buildings for housing

    Location: Cadro (Switzerland)

    Year: 2021-2022

    Services provided: Structural design, local construction supervision 

  • House, Aranno

    House in Aranno

    Sector: Buildings

    Category: Private buildings for housing

    Location: Aranno (Switzerland)

    Year: 2010-2011

    Services provided: Structural design, local construction and accounting management, final cost settlement

  • Construction of Poggio d’Oro residence, Canobbio

    Construction of Poggio d'Oro residence in Canobbio

    Sector: Buildings

    Category: Private buildings for housing

    Location: Canobbio (Switzerland)

    Year: 2013-2015

    Services provided: Structural design, local construction and accounting management, final cost settlement, special foundations on micropiles

  • Cycle/pedestrian bridge, Torretta

    Cycle/pedestrian bridge, Torretta

    Sector: Engineering Structures

    Category: Continuous beam cycle/pedestrian bridges

    Client: Canton of Ticino

    Location: Bellinzona (Switzerland)

    Year: 2021-2022

    Length: 172 m

    Services provided: General design, local construction management, development of design details

  • Voie des Papes cycle/pedestrian bridge over river Ouvèze

    Voie des Papes cycle/pedestrian bridge over river Ouvèze

    Sector: Engineering Structures

    Category: Cable-stayed cycle/pedestrian bridges

    Client: Municipality of Sorgues – SPL Territoire Vaucluse

    Location: Sorgues (France)

    Year: 2021-2022

    Length: 92 m

    Services provided: Development, general design, design of abutments, plinths and foundation micropiles, anchor rods

  • Car park, Riva Bianca

    Car park, Riva Bianca

    Sector: Civil engineering super and sub-structures

    Category: Car parks, pipelines for distribution networks, canalisation, street furniture

    Client: City of Lugano

    Location: Lugano-Castagnola (Switzerland)

    Year: 2019-2020

    Services provided: Structural design, construction and accounting management, final cost settlement, load-bearing structure for both floors of car park, lakeside wall, electricity substation, protection for CDALED pumping station, refurbishment of the distribution networks pipelines, repositioning of CDALED sewage pipe, street furniture on floor above car park, paving

  • Footbridge connecting FLP and FFS railway stations in Lugano

    Footbridge connecting FLP and FFS railway stations in Lugano

    Sector: Engineering Structures

    Category: Continuous beam pedestrian bridges

    Client: City of Lugano

    Location: Lugano (Switzerland)

    Year: 2014-2016

    Length: 44 m

    Services provided: Development, design, construction and accounting management, final cost settlement

  • Covered cycle/pedestrian bridge, Delémont

    Covered cycle/pedestrian bridge in Delémont

    Sector: Engineering Structures

    Category: Continuous beam covered cycle/pedestrian bridges

    Client: City of Delémont

    Location: Delémont (Switzerland)

    Year: 2022

    Length: 253 m

    Services provided: Single-stage design competition

  • Ribbon cycle/pedestrian bridge, Ponte Spada

    Ribbon cycle/pedestrian bridge, Ponte Spada

    Sector: Engineering Structures

    Category: Ribbon cycle/pedestrian bridge

    Client: Canton of Ticino

    Location: Cagiallo Val Colla (Switzerland)

    Year: 2017-2018

    Length: 210 m

    Services provided: Two-stage design competition

  • Shelter roof for TPL stop, FFS railway station in Lugano

    Shelter roof for TPL stop, FFS railway station in Lugano

    Sector: Engineering Structures

    Category: Shelter roofs

    Client: City of Lugano

    Location: Lugano (Switzerland)

    Year: 2017

    Length: 17 m

    Services provided: Structural Development, design, construction and accounting management, final cost settlement

  • Penate zone wildlife crossing

    Penate zone wildlife crossing

    Sector: Engineering Structures

    Category: Road underpasses

    Client: USTRA Bellinzona

    Location: Rancate-Mendrisio (Switzerland)

    Year: 2016-2017

    Length: 40 m

    Services provided: Development, design, construction and accounting management, final cost settlement

  • Pedrestrian bridge ribbing, Melide bridge-dam

    Pedrestrian bridge ribbing beside Melide bridge-dam

    Sector: Engineering Structures, geotechnical engineering

    Category: Ribbing, deep foundation work

    Client: Ugo Bassi SA

    Location: Melide (Switzerland)

    Year: 2013-2014

    Services provided: Design of steel ribbing for new bridge, design of sheet piles for excavation shaft in water, design and settlements calculation of the temporary piles of the steel ribbing

  • Rail underpass, Iragna

    Rail underpass in Iragna

    Sector: Engineering Structures

    Category: Rail underpasses

    Client: ALPTRANSIT San Gottardo Biasca

    Location: Iragna (Switzerland)

    Year: 2005

    Engineer: Dr. Antonio Paronesso formally at Passera & Pedretti SA

    Services provided: Structural design of underpass with prestressed reinforced concrete slab, including intersection foundation slab and pumping tank

  • Rail underpass, Fieu

    Rail underpass, Fieu

    Sector: Engineering Structures

    Category: Rail underpasses

    Client: ALPTRANSIT San Gottardo Biasca

    Location: Biasca (Switzerland)

    Year: 2005

    Engineer: Dr. Antonio Paronesso formally at Passera & Pedretti SA

    Services provided: Structural design of underpass with prestressed reinforced concrete slab

  • Viaduct, Fieud

    Viaduct Fieud

    Sector: Engineering Structures

    Category: Bridges and viaducts

    Client: USTRA Bellinzona

    Location: Gotthard Pass road (Switzerland)

    Year: 2014

    Services provided: Slope stability analysis and study of possible safety improvements for current route and viaduct, study of alternative routes and new viaduct

  • Road viaduct over river Toce and A26 motorway

    Road viaduct over river Toce and A26 motorway

    Sector: Engineering Structures

    Category: Continuous beam, steel-concrete composite construction bridges and viaducts

    Location: Gravellona Toce (Italy)

    Number of spans: 8

    Total length: 450 m

    Year: 2004

    Engineer: Dr. Antonio Paronesso formally at Passera & Pedretti SA

    Services provided: Final design of steel-concrete composite-construction viaduct

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