ARX Locarno

Welcome to Locarno!

Active since the late 1980s, our Engineering Office has grown over time with competence and continuity, becoming a well-established point of reference in the area. We operate throughout the Canton and beyond Gotthard, offering an all-round service to our clients, combining deep technical knowledge with interdisciplinary openness and innovation.

From experience comes innovation

Today, a young, motivated and dynamic team supports the management with enthusiasm and spirit of initiative. Thanks to a proactive approach and constant identification with the client's needs, we guarantee quick answers, tailor-made solutions and careful accompaniment at every project stage in all areas of civil engineering.

Our expertise

Railway infrastructure

Complete design of railway sections, from feasibility studies to executive design of works, including construction supervision. Quick response and multidisciplinary approach for safe and efficient infrastructures.

Road Infrastructure

Study, design and construction supervision of roads and urban and suburban roads. Integrated, multi-disciplinary solutions to ensure functionality, durability and fast completion times.

Hydraulics and embankments

Design of works for the regulation of watercourses and the protection of exposed areas. Targeted interventions for hydraulic safety, with attention to the environmental context and the needs of the client

Geotechnics

Studies and design of foundations, retaining works and soil consolidation, settlement analysis, aimed at pursuing and guaranteeing full safety. Reliable and coordinated solutions in synergy with structural and client requirements.

Construction management

Technical and administrative management and coordination of construction sites, with constant attention to adherence to deadlines, work quality and financial control. Proactive support for the client in all phases of implementation up to final settlement.

Inspections of masonry works

Assessment of the conservation status and structural safety of existing historical artefacts. In situ investigations, targeted analyses and state-of-the-art technical solutions for retrofitting, structural reinforcement or restoration.

Rockfall nets and protective works

Risk analysis and design of active and passive protection systems. Effective and timely interventions to secure infrastructures and territories exposed to hazards.

Industrial structure projects

Development of industrial facilities, new or expanding. Integration of civil engineering, plant engineering and logistics, with customised and functional solutions

Public and residential construction

Design and redevelopment of civil buildings with respect for comfort, functionality, sustainability and aesthetics. Integrated work between disciplines to respond punctually to customer requirements.

Urban redevelopment

Development of new or expanding industrial facilities. Integration of civil engineering, plant engineering and logistics, with customised and functional solutions.

Ports

Design and redevelopment of lake port infrastructures and landings. Technical solutions aimed at ensuring efficiency, safety and enhancement of inland navigation spaces.