These homes survived the L.A. fires. Can they teach us how to rebuild?
The few structures still standing in Altadena and Pacific Palisades may offer clues on making homes more resistant to ...
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Cape Town-based nonCrete, partners offer fire-resistant building solutions
They have come up with a potentially game-changing design and construction methodology for affordable, sustainable, fire-resistant buildings, with a view to revolutionising all forms of housing ...
San Diego professor creates fire-resistant, sustainable home to address housing crisis
A USD professor designs an innovative solution to California's housing crisis: a sustainable, fire-resistant home assembled in three days using mass timber panels.
Preparing Arizona houses for wildfires can save them. Here's why and what to do
Some insurers may be more willing to cover houses if the owners try to reduce wildfire risks, say insurance experts.
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Metal Roof or Shingles? How to Pick the Best Kind for Your Home Like a Pro
Metal and shingle roofs are common options for residential buildings. Metal roofs are typically made of large sheets of steel ...
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Homes for Good opens rebuilt housing community for fire survivors on McKenzie River
It’s been more than four years since the Holiday Farm fire destroyed hundreds of homes along the McKenzie River. Last Friday, ...