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Civil Engineering Firm in Ticino AR&PA Engineering , based in Pregassona, offers high-quality civil engineering services. The firm's professionals specialize in various fields and provide tailored solutions to meet the needs of private clients, companies, and public institutions. View our portfolio and contact us for more information. Areas of Expertise In the field of engineering, we support clients with design services and construction management across all contexts. Specifically in the following areas: • Construction – for private clients and public entities (commercial, industrial, banking institutions, exhibition spaces, sports facilities…) • Structures in reinforced concrete, prestressed concrete, composite structures, and steel (pedestrian and cycle bridges, canopies, road and railway underpasses, viaducts, bridges, centering structures…) • Civil engineering works in superstructure and substructure , roadworks, infrastructure for distribution companies, urban furnishings, drainage systems, pressurized pipelines • Special geotechnical works – piles, micropiles, anchored and nailed walls, Berlin walls, sheet piling, buttressed retaining walls, consolidation injections – for excavations, foundations, and reinforcements (slopes, roads, lake shores) and below-ground works • Structural renovation and restoration of buildings of all types • Special structures such as pontoons and moorings for tourist ports, submerged and floating structures, tensile structures, cable networks, foundations for vibrating machinery, tuned mass damping systems (TMD) Technical Assessments and Safety The firm's engineers also handle all aspects related to the safety and preservation of structures. They conduct technical assessments for evaluating structures, buildings, and roadworks. They specialize in environmental investigations, for example in cases of ground subsidence, flooding, or fire damage. Structural Analysis Among the specialties of the firm, led by engineers Paronesso and Artari, are analyses of: • Static and dynamic structural behavior, both linear and nonlinear • Modal analysis in real and complex domains • Seismic and geotechnical analysis • Structural instability (buckling) • Three-dimensional slope stability • Impact and collision analysis • Vibrations induced by pedestrian, vehicular, and railway traffic • Floating structures To learn more in detail, contact our office via the form or by email. Software Development AR&PA Engineering designs and develops specialized software for the study of: • Nonlinear static interaction between foundation piles for pile group calculations • Sea state modeling for determining wave loads on floating structures • Static and dynamic behavior of moorings composed of catenary chains and dead weights • Dynamic interaction between railway bridges and trains • Dynamic interaction between floating platforms and fluid • Dynamic interaction between structures (e.g., dams) and infinite media (soil, fluid contained in reservoirs)

There is no good architecture without a love for beauty and an understanding of its importance, without humanistic culture and a deep interest in nature and people, without experimentation and continuous research. This is what a humanist from another era once wrote. This aphorism summarizes the philosophy that underpins our daily work. An architectural project cannot be conceived without first thinking about people and nature, without first understanding the environment of a city. The uniqueness of our work lies in understanding the needs and requests of the client, guiding them through all the evolutionary phases of the project, and PROVIDING SOLUTIONS . Our greatest joy is seeing a satisfied client at the end of the design process. Our clients recognize us for : • Great availability and friendliness • Seriousness, competence, and reliability • Specialists in complex projects considered impossible by others • Specialists in Minergie and ecological architecture • Consultancy for public and private entities , assisting in the public procurement phase according to the LCpub law and RLCpub regulations • Specialists in the new design method based on BIM (Building Information Modeling), BIM Manager & BIM Coordinator. 📞 Contacts

Sergio Cattaneo Architetti SA is a dynamic firm with experience in the sensitive and effective planning of quality architecture in Switzerland. Our extensive expertise in new construction, renovation of existing buildings, restoration, and urban planning allows us to develop high-quality architecture that respects Swiss execution standards and responds to the client's wishes with professionalism and competence. Our methodical and design approach is based on various values and guidelines of our architecture. Knowledge of the territorial context For the development of our projects, we carefully examine the physical characteristics of the project site: the landscape, materials that characterize the reference area, light, and atmosphere. Given the roots of our studio, knowledge of the cultural, social, and historical territory of Ticino, as well as Switzerland, is one of our strengths that we cultivate daily through new projects and studies. Development of socially conscious architecture The spaces and architectures we design directly or indirectly influence the society in which they exist. We believe that our role as architects and planners of the future territory is to put our knowledge and skills in the service of society, acting as catalysts for sustainable social development in urban spaces, mountains, communication routes, infrastructure, and recreational areas. Preservation of historical memory Looking towards the future, we develop solutions that evolve with time without forgetting our origins and the historical heritage that surrounds us. We provide architectural restoration solutions and advice on local history and culture. Our experience in restoring protected buildings allows us sensitivity in the renovation of existing objects, even if they are not under protection. This is also connected to a discourse on ecological sustainability. Ecological sustainability Every building must stand in harmony with the local and global climate while ensuring comfort and functionality. Our search for sustainability begins in the design phase by evaluating the characteristics of the natural and environmental aspects specific to each location, keeping in mind the use of materials and their life cycle. The goal of our office is to promote conscious architectural development to support a thriving future in harmony with nature. Architectural awareness We believe that the development of high-quality architecture and spaces capable of accommodating everyday life has educational potential and the ability to sharpen the awareness of people and the society in which they live. Economic and architectural planning Our experience in this sector allows us to develop strategies and create return forecasts for investments, providing the client with controlled cost planning from project design to the execution of buildings. Customer satisfaction We strive to follow the best interests of our customers and respect our principles. It is essential for us to get to know each client, understand their needs (including dreams, expectations, fears), and try to accompany them in all phases of the project as effectively as possible. Building trust that allows them to say, "I trust you, you can do it!" Accessibility Our goal is to make our architecture and work philosophy accessible to as many people as possible by sharing our experience, professionalism, and passion.

Chronos Wine Cellar Chronos Wine Cellar is one of the upcoming leading fine wines and spirits retailer in Switzerland based in Lugano, Ticino. The company was born in 2019 from the desire of the founders to bring a new business model to the world of fine wine with an approach based on transparency, reliability, deep knowledge and experience of the intricate world of wines and spirits. The team of Chronos Wine Cellar is made up of wine enthusiasts like the clients it serves and places great emphasis on the level of service and expertise provided, and takes great pleasure in finding, storing or delivering the finest bottles on the market for its discerning client base. The promise of high quality and careful selection Thanks to the fast growing network of wine producers, wine importers/distributor and private collectors around the globe Chronos Wine Cellar has an unrivalled access to the world’s rarest collections of wines. By choosing Chronos Wine Cellar you can benefit from the expertise of qualified wine consultants, having access to a wide selection of vintage wines and current releases coming directly from wineries or from some of the most prestigious collectors’ cellars. Along with all these advantages, at Chronos Wine Cellar you can also count on the best price conditions on the European and world market! What we can do for you • Wine Consulting & Investment Rely on Chronos to build your dream wine cellar or to plan investments on the most sought-after wines or spirits. • Wine Sourcing Are you looking for your favourite wine or a particular vintage? Chronos is the ideal partner! • Wine Storage Store your wines in a safe location under ideal conditions for wine aging at Chronos’ climate controlled cellar. • Cellar Mgmt. & Evaluation Chronos can assist you in the management of your cellar and keep you updated with the most up-to-date quotations on the market. • Sell your wine Choose Chronos to sell your wines, you will receive highly competitive offers and you will not regret it! • Wine event consulting Chronos could help you in the organization of wine events such as wine tastings or wine dinners.

Banca Popolare di Sondrio (Suisse) SA is a Swiss bank that supports you in your daily banking business and in the realisation of your life projects in the Savings, Investments and Mortgages areas. With its Head Office in Lugano, BPS (SUISSE) has 21 operating units in 8 cantons (Basel, Bern, Graubünden, Neuchâtel, Ticino, Valais, Vaud and Zurich) and one in the Principality of Monaco. For the online access to all banking services in Switzerland, it has a virtual branch (Direct Banking)

Banca Popolare di Sondrio (Suisse) SA is a Swiss bank that supports you in your daily banking business and in the realisation of your life projects in the Savings, Investments and Mortgages areas. With its Head Office in Lugano, BPS (SUISSE) has 21 operating units in 8 cantons (Basel, Bern, Graubünden, Neuchâtel, Ticino, Valais, Vaud and Zurich) and one in the Principality of Monaco. For the online access to all banking services in Switzerland, it has a virtual branch (Direct Banking).

Banca Popolare di Sondrio (Suisse) SA is a Swiss bank that supports you in your daily banking business and in the realisation of your life projects in the Savings, Investments and Mortgages areas. With its Head Office in Lugano, BPS (SUISSE) has 21 operating units in 8 cantons (Basel, Bern, Graubünden, Neuchâtel, Ticino, Valais, Vaud and Zurich) and one in the Principality of Monaco. For the online access to all banking services in Switzerland, it has a virtual branch (Direct Banking).

Banca Popolare di Sondrio (Suisse) SA is a Swiss bank that supports you in your daily banking business and in the realisation of your life projects in the Savings, Investments and Mortgages areas. With its Head Office in Lugano, BPS (SUISSE) has 21 operating units in 8 cantons (Basel, Bern, Graubünden, Neuchâtel, Ticino, Valais, Vaud and Zurich) and one in the Principality of Monaco. For the online access to all banking services in Switzerland, it has a virtual branch (Direct Banking).

Siamo molto soddisfatte del lavoro svolto da Fabiana e Carlotta. Hanno portato delle idee innovative e ascoltato le nostre preferenze. La ristrutturazione della nostra sala d’attesa è stata un successo! Grazie Simona e Corinne

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