Laid out over the valley, at an altitude of 1,500 meters, the house has a strong relationship with the local nature, abundant throughout most of the year. That allow for autonomy in generating energy. The main premise of the project is to make energy consumption efficient while simultaneously offer comfort to the user, beginning with the simplicity of contact with the local nature.

© Fernando Guerra | FG+SG

Architects: Studio MK27 - Marcio Kogan, Lair Reis

Location: Catuçaba, São Luís do Paraitinga - SP, Brazil

Author: Marcio Kogan

Co Author: Lair Reis

Area: 309.0 sqm

Project Year: 2016

Photographs: Fernando Guerra | FG+SG
Project Team: Carlos Costa, Flavia Maritan, Laura Guedes, Mariana Simas, Oswaldo Pessano

Contractor : Eight Pharcon

Mep: Natural Works

Landscape Design: Estelle Dugachard

Structure And Wood Frame: Carpinteria/Alan Dias

© Fernando Guerra | FG+SG

Laid out over the valley, at an altitude of 1,500 meters, the house has a strong relationship with the local nature, abundant throughout most of the year. That allow for autonomy in generating energy. The main premise of the project is to make energy consumption efficient while simultaneously offer comfort to the user, beginning with the simplicity of co...