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- Andrea Sava
Education and Qualifications
- Graduated in Industrial Technology Engineering with an Economic-Organizational focus –
energy specialty from the University of Udine on 18/07/1996 with a grade of 110/110. - Diploma as a Mechanical Expert from the ITI Malignani Professional Institute in Udine. Grade 58/60.
- Registered with the Order of Engineers of the Province of Udine under no. 1881 since 06/03/1997.
- Authorized to issue certifications for fire prevention purposes according to Law 818/84 with no. UD01881I00235 since 23/07/1999.
- Course on workplace safety (D.lgs. 494/96) with certification obtained in July 2006.
- Attended the 2007 CasaClima Basic Course
- Attended the 2010 course for environmental certifier – VEA protocol – ARES
Specialization Courses and Teaching
- Attended the 1999 course “Project Management as a Success Factor, Methodologies and
Tools for Project Management” at Formindustria. - Attended the 2005 course “Acoustics in Building – Workshop” – Anit – Milan
- Attended the 2005 technical meeting “Hospital and Operating Room Systems. New
Technologies and New Regulations” organized by AICARR - Attended the 2006 Conference “Casaclima – Building the Future” at the “Klimahouse” fair in
Bolzano. - Attended the 2006 Conference “Rural and Urban Environment: Strategies, Technology Development and
Services for a Sustainable Commitment to Woody Biofuels – Which Paths for the Wood-Energy Chain in Urban Environments?” - Attended the 2006 Training Seminar “Passive Protection and REI Checks: Fire Resistance of Structural and Compartmentation Elements in Modern Fire Prevention – Analytical Verification of Material Fire Resistance”
- Attended the 2006 Training Seminar “Fire Detection, Cables, E.F.C. Evacuators”
- Attended the 2008 specialization course on fire prevention
- Attended the 2010 specialization course on fire prevention
- Instructor for regional energy certification qualification courses – VEA Protocol – ARES
- Speaker at the conference “Presentation of the Main Contents of the VEA Protocol and Ongoing Changes” at the Order of Architects of Pordenone.
- Participation in general professional update courses/conferences (2013-2014-2015-2016-2017)
- Training Event Conference “Building in the Time of the Stability Pact” (2014)
- Attended the course “Life Lines and Anchorage Devices” (2018)
Fire Prevention Update Courses
- Participation in professional update courses/conferences on fire prevention (2013-2014-2015-2016-2017)
- 2014 attended the course “Active Protection Systems DM 20.12.2012: Fire Detection and Alarm Systems UNI 9795/2013: Project – Technical File – Testing – Execution Methods of Checks and Periodic Maintenance – Maintenance Register”
- 2014 attended the course “Active Protection Systems DM 20.12.2012: Water/Fire System UNI 10779 – UNI EN 12845: Project – Technical File – Testing – Execution Methods of Checks and Periodic Maintenance – Maintenance Register”
- 2014 attended the course “Active Protection Systems DM 20.12.2012: Smoke and Heat Control Systems UNI 9494/1-2: Project – Technical File – Testing – Execution Methods of Checks and Periodic Maintenance – Maintenance Register”
- 2015 attended the course “Fire Load Calculation and Building Class Determination for Structural Fire Resistance and Interaction with the New Fire Prevention Code d.m. 03/08/201”
- 2016 attended the course “Smoke and Heat Control in Case of Fire”
- 2016 attended the course “Natural and Forced Smoke and Heat Evacuation Systems”
- 2017 Seminar “A2– 2017/18) Seminar on Fire Risk Assessment from DM10.03.1998 – D.lgs. n. 81/2008 – DM 03/08/2015″
- 2017 attended the course “Course on the Application of New Guidelines for Activities with Technical Rules: Activity no. 67 of DPR 151/2011: Schools of All Orders, Grades and Types, Colleges, Academies with Over 300 People Present”.
- 2018 attended the course “Public Entertainment Venue Oversight Commission”
- 2018 attended the course “Public Entertainment Activity Seminar”
- 2018 attended the course “Safety Standards for the Construction and Operation of Sports Facilities”
- 2019 attended the course “Fire Reaction of Materials in Fire Prevention”
- 2021 attended the course “Applications of Fire Safety Engineering Methodology in the Fire Prevention Code” 16 h
- 2021 attended the course “Alternative Design Solutions in Fire Resistance Measures – Collapse Mechanisms” 12 h
- 2022 attended the course “Active Fire Protection Systems and International Standards” 4h
- 2023 attended the course “FIRE PREVENTION COURSE – THE NEW 2021 DECREES REPLACING DM 10 MARCH 1998
Construction Site Safety Update Courses
- Participation in professional update courses/conferences on construction site safety (2013-2014-2015-2016-2017)
- 2018 Construction Site Safety Update Course: Aspects and Topics Related to the Use and Safety of Construction Site Lifting Equipment – 4 h
- 2018 Construction Site Safety Update Course: Construction Site Machinery: Documents and Checks – 4 h
- 2018 Construction Site Safety Update Course: Mobile Elevating Work Platforms – 4 h
- 2018 Construction Site Safety Update Course: Reach and CLP: Impact on Chemical Product Users– 4 h
- 2018 Construction Site Safety Update Course: Safety Management in Road Construction Sites– 4 h
- 2018 Construction Site Safety Update Course: The Safety Coordinator in Construction Site Management – 4 h
- 2018 Construction Site Safety Update Course: Life Lines and Anchorage Devices– 4 h
- 2019 Construction Site Safety Update Course: Near Misses and Accidents– 4 h
- 2020 Construction Site Safety Update Course: Safety in Road Construction Site Signage Installation Activities– 4 h
- 2021 Construction Site Safety Update Course: From Safety to Emergency in Confined Spaces: Practical Cases 4 h
- 2020 Attended the course “SAFETY IN ROAD CONSTRUCTION SITE SIGNAGE INSTALLATION ACTIVITIES IN THE PRESENCE OF TRAFFIC”
- 2021 Attended the Webinar “DEMOLITIONS AND DEMOLITION PLAN in the Context of Construction Site Safety” 4 h
- 2021 Attended the Webinar “From Safety to Emergency in Confined Spaces: Practical Cases”
- 2022 Attended the Course ACTIVE FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS AND INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS
- 2023 attended the course “ELECTRICAL SAFETY IN CONSTRUCTION SITES – RISK ASSESSMENT AND
- CORRECT MANAGEMENT OF ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS” 8h
- 2023 attended the course “REMEDIATION IN CONSTRUCTION SITES – CSP AND PSC ASSESSMENT”
- 2023 attended the course “PSC – SAFETY PLAN – CONSTRUCTION SITE MANAGEMENT IN DAILY PRACTICE” 8h
Professional Experience
- From 1997 to May 2007, collaborator at Studio Tecnico Conti e Associati s.r.l., as coordinator of the Mechanical Systems Sector and the Safety and Prevention Sector, where I assisted the design manager and/or the work direction of various projects, including:
- Air conditioning systems for public and private tertiary buildings (offices, hotels, hospitals, multifunctional halls, cinemas, swimming pools, shopping centers, kitchens);
- Manual fire-fighting systems with hydrants and pressurization stations and automatic systems (sprinklers);
- Fire prevention and safety for tertiary buildings (offices, hotels, hospitals, multifunctional halls, cinemas, swimming pools, shopping centers);
- Conversion of heating systems in public buildings from diesel to gas or upgrading existing gas systems;
- 2007-2011 at the engineering firm LOSCHI SAVA PAPPAROTTO LESA
- Since January 2011, operates as a sole practitioner
- In June 2014, co-founder of the engineering company SAVA INGEGNERIA srl where he serves as Sole Administrator and Technical Director
Skills
- Mechanical and electrical systems serving buildings in the industrial, hospital, hotel, residential, and tertiary sectors.
- Renewable energy systems such as photovoltaic energy, geothermal energy, biomass.
- Mechanical and electrical systems and network services in general for road infrastructure, electrical transmission infrastructure, sewage infrastructure.
- Special electrical systems such as fire detection, intrusion detection, structured cabling, sound and video surveillance systems.
- Water-based fire-fighting systems, both manual and automatic (sprinklers), gas and foam systems.
- Snowmaking systems.
Design development follows current legislation and technical standards (UNI, CEI, EN, ISO, NFPA standards).
Main Projects Completed
INFRASTRUCTURES
– Definitive, executive project, work direction for the urgent civil protection intervention for the
consolidation of retaining walls along the municipal road in Su Pe Gombo locality in Forni
Avoltri (UD) to safeguard transit and public safety.
− Definitive, executive project, work direction for the pedestrian connection Selvis-Borgo del
Sole in Remanzacco (UD);
− Definitive, executive project, work direction for road maintenance in the Municipality of Sedegliano;
− Civil protection intervention OCDPC N.558/2018 – maintenance of the right Degano N.1C municipal road in the municipality of Ovaro;
− Civil protection intervention OCDPC N. 558/2018 – securing the municipal road to Osteai
− Work direction for public lighting systems in the municipality of Talmassons;
Office, School, and Service Buildings
– Fire and electrical system project for a 100-car garage in Sappada
(BL);
− Air conditioning system project for the University of Bologna Library;
− Building serving civil protection in Sedegliano – Third Lot;
− Bus station in the Municipality of Codroipo – part of the systems;
− Snow groomer depot building in the Municipality of Aviano, Piancavallo locality – part of the systems;
− Seismic restoration and arrangement of the property known as the former elementary school in
Paularo;
− Work direction in the municipality of Forni di Sotto building used as a reception for the widespread hotel;
− Work direction in the municipality of Forni di Sotto building used as accommodation for the widespread hotel
including seismic adaptation;
− Executive project and work direction for the animal facility at the University of Bologna – Ozzano including
seismic adaptation;
− Project for renovation, improvement, and safety with energy efficiency and thermal system adaptation of the nursery and primary schools in Forni di Sotto
− Air conditioning system project for physics classrooms at the University of Bologna
− Air conditioning system project for new restaurants in Amatrice
− Seismic vulnerability assessment for the primary school in the Municipality of Ovaro
− Redevelopment of the Solarie refuge in the Municipality of Drenchia (UD);
− Creation of research laboratories at the University of Udine;
− Work direction for energy efficiency in the Municipality of Codroipo.
− Air conditioning system design for new restaurants in Amatrice
− Seismic vulnerability assessment of the primary school in the Municipality of Ovaro
− Renovation of the Solarie refuge in the Municipality of Drenchia (UD);
− Construction of research laboratories at the University of Udine;
− Project management for energy efficiency improvements in the Municipality of Codroipo.
Sports Facilities
UDINESE CALCIO: fire prevention for the new stadium;
− UDINESE CALCIO: project for the Bruseschi facility adaptation (air-supported structure);
− UDINESE CALCIO: new auditorium;
− UDINESE CALCIO: west stand adaptation;
− ASD RIVOLTO: new lighting system;
− MUNICIPALITY OF CODROIPO: adaptation of sports facility heating plants;
− MUNICIPALITY OF UDINE: project for new gym area Ex Osoppo barracks;
− MUNICIPALITY OF FLAIBANO: adaptation of the “Remigio Picco” sports center;
− MUNICIPALITY OF SEDEGLIANO: creation of new synthetic fields;
− MUNICIPALITY OF SELVAZZANO DENTRO: electrical systems for the new swimming pool.
– MUNICIPALITY OF LESTIZZA (UD): Renovation of the municipal football field in Galleriano located in Via Castelliere – Definitive, executive, structural design, systems, safety in the
– design and execution phase, work direction, measurement, accounting, assistance, drafting of the C.R.E
− MUNICIPALITY OF PREMARIACCO (UD): Sports field redevelopment work
– MUNICIPALITY OF PADERNO: Creation of synthetic field, stands, and lighting system.
Industrial Buildings
− DIPHARMA – Mereto di Tomba (UD) – chemical industry – Fire prevention activities and
design of hydrant, sprinkler, and deluge fire-fighting systems
− Pro.mec – Coseano (UD) – office air conditioning system project
− MORGANTE – Roman d’Isonzo (GO) – office air conditioning system project
− ABS S.p.A. – Cargnacco (UD) – air conditioning systems project
Elderly Residences and Hospital Buildings
− Systems and fire prevention project for the renovation and expansion of the Assisted Healthcare Residence “Cav. Paolo Rivadossi” with 74 beds in the Municipality of Borno (BS).
− Systems and fire prevention project for the construction of the Assisted Healthcare Residence “Beato Innocenzo” with 60 beds in the Municipality of Berzo Inferiore (BS).
− Construction and systems and fire prevention project for the Assisted Healthcare Residence with 80 beds in the Municipality of Craveggia in Verbania (VB).
− Construction and systems and fire prevention project for the renovation of the Assisted Healthcare Residence with 44 beds in the Municipality of Monte Argentario.
− Systems and fire prevention project for the construction of a residential complex for the
elderly in the Municipality of Pasian Di Prato (UD).
− Systems project for RM and CT service rooms
− Fire prevention for the ASP “Daniele Moro” Nursing Home in Codroipo;
− Electrical systems adaptation project for pavilion “4” Hospital of Udine;
− Electrical systems adaptation project for the Bologna City Nursing Home;
Renewable Energy Systems
− Feasibility study for a wood biomass thermal plant for the elementary school in the
Municipality of Forni Avoltri with a district heating network;.
− Futura Social Cooperative (S.Vito al Tagliamento): executive project for thermal, air conditioning, and water-sanitary systems with a geothermal system.
− Mechanical, electrical systems project and adaptation for fire prevention for the
construction of the Guado dell’Arciduca Borgo S. Andrea residence complex, Municipality of San Vito al
Torre (UD), complex including Hotel, Restaurant, Wellness Center Apartments
air conditioning with a heat pump system with vertical geothermal probes and district heating network.
− Venetian Palace – Udine – geothermal system
− Feasibility study for a 1.2 MW wood biomass district heating plant in Forni
Avoltri (UD).
− Photovoltaic systems serving the buildings of the Municipality of Sedegliano with a power of 80
kW.
− 90 kW hydroelectric plant in the Municipality of Forni di Sotto (UD)
Special Fire Extinguishing Systems
− Bernardi Warehouses (UD): design of automatic gas extinguishing systems for storage.
− Sprinkler system for commercial complex in Pordenone
− Sprinkler system for garage and shopping center in the building complex in Cividale serving the Bank of Cividale
− Deluge system serving the flammable waste park at DIPHARMA Plant
− Sprinkler system Building 4 – US Army Vicenza;
− Sprinkler system Bldg 51-61 – US Army Vicenza;
− Sprinkler system Bldg 207 – US Army Vicenza;
− Sprinkler system Bldg 67 – US Army Vicenza
− Fire pump Longare – US Army Vicenza
Wellness Centers
− Guado dell’Arciduca Residence Complex Borgo S. Andrea, Municipality of San Vito al Torre (UD),
complex including Hotel, Restaurant, Wellness Center Apartments – executive project;
− Wellness Center in Sappada – feasibility study.
− Executive project and construction management of wellness center in Forni di Sotto
Fire prevention
Below is a list of the main activities carried out for fire prevention purposes
SUBJECT ACTIVITY 1.1.C: Establishments and plants where flammable and/or oxidizing gases are produced and/or used with total cycle quantities exceeding 25 Nm3/h. (DIPHARMA)
SUBJECT ACTIVITY 2.2.C: Compression or decompression plants for flammable and/or oxidizing gases with a capacity > 50 Nmc/h. (DIPHARMA)
SUBJECT ACTIVITY 3.2.B- Storage of dissolved or liquefied flammable gases (LPG) in mobile containers. (Various)
SUBJECT ACTIVITY 10.1.B and 10.2.C: Establishments and plants where flammable and/or combustible liquids with a flash point up to 125 °C are produced and/or used. (Various)
SUBJECT ACTIVITY 12.1.A, 12.2.B and 12.3.C: Storage and/or sales of liquids with a flash point above 65 °C. (DIPHARMA)
ACTIVITY 15.3.C – Fuel distributors (various)
SUBJECT ACTIVITY 17.1.C: Establishments and plants where explosive substances classified as such by the implementing regulation of the consolidated text of public security laws approved by royal decree of May 6, 1940, no. 635, and subsequent amendments and additions are produced, used, or stored. (Piroblu, Stardust)
SUBJECT ACTIVITY 19.1.C: Establishments and plants where unstable substances that can cause dangerous reactions on their own in the presence or absence of catalysts, including organic peroxides, are produced, used, or stored. (DIPHARMA)
SUBJECT ACTIVITY 21.1.C: Establishments and plants where substances subject to spontaneous ignition and/or substances that develop flammable gases in contact with water are produced, used, or stored. (DIPHARMA)
SUBJECT ACTIVITY 45 C: Establishments and plants where synthetic and natural resins, pesticides, dyes, organics and intermediates, and pharmaceutical products are produced and processed using solvents and other flammable products with more than 25 employees (DIPHARMA)
SUBJECT ACTIVITY – 49 (Generator Set)
− Nursing home for the elderly in Borno (BS) – GE of 100 kW
− Nursing home for the elderly in Craveggia (VB) – GE of 120 kW
− Nursing home for the elderly in Monte Argentario (GR) – GE of 100 kW
− Nursing home for the elderly in Berzo Inferiore (BS) – GE of 120 kW
SUBJECT ACTIVITY – 65 (Public Entertainment Venues)
− Udinese: New Friuli Stadium and existing west stand adaptation
− Municipality of Codroipo: Octagon youth center
SUBJECT ACTIVITY – 66 (Hotels)
− Hotel alle Crosere
− Social Stay Center (Forni di Sotto)
SUBJECT ACTIVITY – 68 (Hospitals and Nursing Homes)
− Nursing home for the elderly in Berzo Inferiore (BS) – Nursing home with 62 beds
− Nursing home for the elderly in Borno (BS) – Nursing home with 74 beds
− Nursing home for the elderly in Craveggia (VB) – Nursing home with 80 beds
− Nursing home for the elderly in Monte Argentario (GR) – Nursing home with 44 beds
− ASP Daniele Moro nursing home in Codroipo with 139 beds
SUBJECT ACTIVITY – 72 (Protected Buildings)
− Villa Gorgo in Nogaredo al Torre – Areas designated for public entertainment activities
− Municipality of Paularo: former elementary school
SUBJECT ACTIVITY – 74 (Thermal Power Plant)
− Nursing home for the elderly in Berzo Inferiore (BS) – CT of 308 kW with kitchen of 135 kW
− Nursing home for the elderly in Borno (BS) – CT of 464 kW and kitchen of 150 kW
− Nursing home for the elderly in Craveggia (VB) – CT of 384 kW with kitchen of 150 kW
− Nursing home for the elderly in Monte Argentario (GR) – CT of 200 kW
SUBJECT ACTIVITY – 75 (Garage)
− Promotur – Aviano snow groomer
− Sedegliano – civil protection garage
BIOGAS AND BIOMASS PLANTS
− Venturenergy Gasification Biomass – April 2014 – Construction of a 100kW Biogas Plant in the Municipality of Ponte nelle Alpi, Cadola 10/b,
− Venturenergy – July 2014 – Construction of a 100kW Syngas Plant from wood biomass gasification in the Municipality of Belluno, Tisoi, via San Simon sn,
− Venturenergy – November 2014 – Construction of a 200kW Syngas Plant from wood biomass gasification in the Municipality of Belluno, Madeago, via Madeago sn,
The study also addressed and resolved fire prevention aspects using the analytical methods of Fire Engineering through specific finite element software (NIST and SAFIR) for verifying escape routes and fire resistance, such as:
• DIPHARMA: verification of fire resistance of steel buildings by simulating flammable liquid fires;
• MERCITALIA: verification of fire resistance and evacuation of train repair workshops