Cantonal Alarm Center (CECAL)

Corridor in the Bellinzona Cantonal Alarm Centre: long, narrow corridor with exposed concrete walls and terrazzo floor, wooden railings at the atrium, vertically grooved panel with LED light and several wooden room doors with frames and door handles, round ceiling lights Corridor in the Bellinzona Cantonal Alarm Centre: long, narrow corridor with exposed concrete walls and terrazzo floor, wooden railings at the atrium, vertically grooved panel with LED light and several wooden room doors with frames and door handles, round ceiling lights
Category
Public buildings
Year
2018
Type
New building
Brand
RWD Schlatter
Location
Bellinzona, Switzerland
Building promoter
Repubblica e Cantone del Ticino
Architect
Tocchetti Pessina architetti

The cantonal alarm center in Bellinzona features robust, high-quality fabricated doors from RWD Schlatter with covered hinges and oak veneers. Together with the oak windows and the exposed concrete structure, the doors create a purist look. In addition to Pura 40, SoundStar 58 doors were also installed, equipped with panic functions, burglary protection and access control.

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Stairwell floor of the cantonal alarm centre CECAL in Bellinzona. In the centre, a closed light brown wooden door with a metal handle in an exposed concrete wall. On the right is a flight of stairs with metal railings and wooden handrail, on the left vertical wooden slats, in the ceiling area a round light; above the door fire and escape symbols and on the left a building plan and control elements.
View from above into a bright, quiet stairwell: stairs with terrazzo steps and vertical metal railings at the front, floating concrete steps on the left, smooth concrete wall on the right. Straight ahead, vertical wooden louvre wall with slender strips of light; below, a full-length wooden door with emergency sign and a large glass door in a wooden frame. Materials and colours: warm wood, grey concrete, glass - clear, functional entrance area of a public facility.
Bright corridor in the alarm centre: exposed concrete walls, terrazzo steps on the left, three wooden interior doors with frames, round ceiling lights and green emergency exit sign
Three-storey cubic administration building (Cantonal Alarm Centre CECAL) made of exposed concrete, photographed from a corner perspective. Facades with a regular grid of narrow windows and metal louvres, on the ground floor a wooden and glass entrance with two doors, further open asphalted forecourt with several motorbikes on the left, in the background green mountains and clear blue sky.

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Functional doors must meet the highest requirements in terms of security, smoke, fire, sound, burglary, climate and escape route protection, while also being aesthetically pleasing. At RWD Schlatter, we combine innovative technology with precise workmanship and high-quality design. Whether for homes, offices or public buildings: our doors offer tailor-made solutions for every requirement. You can rely on Swiss quality that perfectly combines functionality and aesthetics.

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  • Three-storey cubic administration building (Cantonal Alarm Centre CECAL) made of exposed concrete, photographed from a corner perspective. Facades with a regular grid of narrow windows and metal louvres, on the ground floor a wooden and glass entrance with two doors, further open asphalted forecourt with several motorbikes on the left, in the background green mountains and clear blue sky.
    Three-storey cubic administration building (Cantonal Alarm Centre CECAL) made of exposed concrete, photographed from a corner perspective. Facades with a regular grid of narrow windows and metal louvres, on the ground floor a wooden and glass entrance with two doors, further open asphalted forecourt with several motorbikes on the left, in the background green mountains and clear blue sky.
  • Stairwell floor of the cantonal alarm centre CECAL in Bellinzona. In the centre, a closed light brown wooden door with a metal handle in an exposed concrete wall. On the right is a flight of stairs with metal railings and wooden handrail, on the left vertical wooden slats, in the ceiling area a round light; above the door fire and escape symbols and on the left a building plan and control elements.
    Stairwell floor of the cantonal alarm centre CECAL in Bellinzona. In the centre, a closed light brown wooden door with a metal handle in an exposed concrete wall. On the right is a flight of stairs with metal railings and wooden handrail, on the left vertical wooden slats, in the ceiling area a round light; above the door fire and escape symbols and on the left a building plan and control elements.
  • Bright corridor in the alarm centre: exposed concrete walls, terrazzo steps on the left, three wooden interior doors with frames, round ceiling lights and green emergency exit sign
    Bright corridor in the alarm centre: exposed concrete walls, terrazzo steps on the left, three wooden interior doors with frames, round ceiling lights and green emergency exit sign
  • Corridor in the Bellinzona Cantonal Alarm Centre: long, narrow corridor with exposed concrete walls and terrazzo floor, wooden railings at the atrium, vertically grooved panel with LED light and several wooden room doors with frames and door handles, round ceiling lights
    Corridor in the Bellinzona Cantonal Alarm Centre: long, narrow corridor with exposed concrete walls and terrazzo floor, wooden railings at the atrium, vertically grooved panel with LED light and several wooden room doors with frames and door handles, round ceiling lights
  • View from above into a bright, quiet stairwell: stairs with terrazzo steps and vertical metal railings at the front, floating concrete steps on the left, smooth concrete wall on the right. Straight ahead, vertical wooden louvre wall with slender strips of light; below, a full-length wooden door with emergency sign and a large glass door in a wooden frame. Materials and colours: warm wood, grey concrete, glass - clear, functional entrance area of a public facility.
    View from above into a bright, quiet stairwell: stairs with terrazzo steps and vertical metal railings at the front, floating concrete steps on the left, smooth concrete wall on the right. Straight ahead, vertical wooden louvre wall with slender strips of light; below, a full-length wooden door with emergency sign and a large glass door in a wooden frame. Materials and colours: warm wood, grey concrete, glass - clear, functional entrance area of a public facility.

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