ARC NEST P.C. was founded in 2017 by Architect Maria Kaltsa www.kaltsa.eu who is the office’s principal designer. With ARC NEST she continues her long practice after KPPS S.A., the company she had established with her now retired partners, architects James Panagos and Vassilis Papandreou.

With KPPS S.A. Maria Kaltsa built up an extensive portfolio of diverse projects. ARC NEST P.C. engages further in demanding collaborative practices, it provides consultancy for sustainability design, project development and planning, and contributes to scientific research projects. In viewing climate change as a fundamental design challenge, the office engages innovative thinking and creative technical solutions to address it.

PROJECT PRESENTATION: www.kaltsa.eu

PROJECTS

• 2022: NEW MULTISTORY PASSIVE BUILDING IN CHALANDRI, ATHENS
  • - Architectural design of a “passive house” of 8 residences
• 2022 New project assignments:
  • - Residential building in Filothei, Athens
  • - Two residential complexes consisting of two separate houses each in Verga, Kalamata
  • - Preliminary study for a residential complex of 15 units in Elliniko
• 2021: HEAD OFFICES FOR A LOAN & REAL ESTATE MANAGEMENT COMPANY IN THE GREEK MARKET
  • - Architectural design for new interiors within an existing office building
• 2019 – 2021: Planning advisor for the development of the Integrated Resort Casino at HELLINIKON
• 2017-2019: “LYCABETTUS PROGRAM: the present and future of the urban forest of Athens”
• 2018 – Hellenic Petroleum S.A.:
  2nd Phase of FEASIBILITY STUDY FOR THE REGENERATION OF THE EAST COAST OF LARNACA IN CYPRUS
• 2018: NEW EVENTS PAVILION, Ekali, ATHENS