UFP expands its Deckorators options and Azek makes strides in fire-resistant decking while Oldcastle and Envision focus on ...

Wildfires have already caused significant damage in 2025. In January, the Eaton and Palisades fires burned nearly 40,000 ...

California is one of the few states with building codes for wildfire protection because using fire-resistant materials helps ...

KB Home and IBHS create first wildfire-resistant neighborhood in California, demonstrating innovative fire-prevention construction techniques.

In January, the world watched in horror as wildfires tore through Southern California neighborhoods, destroying more than ...

There’s no such thing as a fireproof house, yet, but that hasn’t stopped one builder from trying. Los Angeles-based KB Home ...

Fire safety advocates urge more ignition-resistant construction, but many say the focus should be on fire-proofing entire ...

See where your home falls in California's new fire hazard zones, the first update to the state's maps in 14 years.

While some Redding residents worry about losing fire insurance coverage, the state recently release new fire hazard severity ...

In orange “high” hazard zones within the so-called local responsibility areas, newly constructed homes must meet heightened fire-resistant building standards ... dead trees and other flammable ...