What wildfires teach us about smarter construction
The lessons from the Los Angeles fires can shape our plans for homes of the future. The Fast Company Impact Council is an ...
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Ashland planning severe wx shelter construction ahead of contract expiry
ASHLAND, Ore.- The City of Ashland planning construction upgrades on their severe weather shelter ahead of its contract ...
Rebuild or Relocate? How Home Insurance Impacts Wildfire Victims’ Choices
The recent L.A. County wildfires have left many families in a tough spot, trying to figure out what to do next: Should they ...
Escondido neighborhood offers blueprint for wildfire resilience
KB Home and IBHS create first wildfire-resistant neighborhood in California, demonstrating innovative fire-prevention construction techniques.
4 Californians lost their homes in a wildfire. 6 years later, the nightmare isn't over.
BI talked with four families who lost their homes in the 2018 Woolsey fire about the emotional and financial challenges of ...
New fire hazard maps include Tulare County
Cal Fire has released new fire hazard severity zone maps for public review and comment, including maps for Tulare County, ...
Los Angeles construction costs jump 5.9%, another fire rebuilding hurdle
The cost of residential building in L.A. surged 44% over the last five years, the fourth-largest jump in California.
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CalFire Releases New Fire Hazard Maps for Santa Barbara County
Do you live in a high fire hazard zone? CalFire has released updated fire hazard maps for Santa Barbara County and the rest ...