studio arthur casas has collaborated with brazilian startup sysHaus to develop the sysHaus house, a 200 sqm prefabricated residence in sao paulo that integrates contemporary living, efficiency, practicality, and sustainability. the project can be assembled and disassembled on site with 100% recyclable components, and without generating waste or consuming natural resources such as water ? abundantly wasted in conventional construction ? while completion can take only six months from design to conclusion.
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designed by studio arthur casas in collaboration with sysHaus, the house comprises a structural system of pillars and beams with the same section, connected by a metallic cube that works as a structural node. when combined, they can result in different configurations of layouts within a limit of up to three floors, either in a flat or sloped terrain. the high-energy efficient house is delivered with mechanisms of rainwater capture and reuse, solar energy through photovoltaic panels, and a biodigestor that transforms organic waste into gas for the kitchen and fireplace, while it is also possible to choose a green roof, which contributes naturally for thermal and acoustic comfort.  
 
arthur casas has also designed a series of furniture, utilities, finishes and accessories in partnership with large national companies and industries. the architect and designer has conceived the interiors as a freestanding concept, with cabinets and the k...