The Palisades and Eaton fires are a sober reminder of just how flammable many urban and suburban homes are. Some survivors ...

Compared to Lego in terms of its build structure, our self build expert weighs up the pros and cons of insulated concrete ...

Use spring clamps to keep your hoses, extension cords, and other tools and materials from sliding off the roof. Don’t try ...

Karen Martinez lost her home in the Palisades Fire. Now, she's trying to convince her entire neighborhood of Sunset Mesa to ...

After their more typical wood-framed homes burned, some are now rebuilding with non-combustible materials. And they’re ...

What’s a civic assembly? It’s a process by which a small group of residents get together and work out solutions to thorny ...

A cracked concrete driveway can quickly spoil your home's curb appeal and even create a safety issue. This affordable ...

A group of state and local officials, fire-impacted Malibu and Pacific Palisades residents, architects, builders and trade association representatives gathered in Malibu's Sunset Mesa on November 8 to ...

Architects are adding extra floors built from mass timber as a way to expand a building's footprint in a more sustainable way ...