IBHS, an independent nonprofit research organization, estimated that 4.8 million U.S. homes are at high or extreme risk of ...

BOULDER, Colo. — 2021 was another year filled with massive fires. Records were set in both California and Colorado – with fires igniting all over the western U.S. Nearly a thousand homes burned to the ...

An 82-year-old woman who lost her home to the Palisades Fire last winter is soon moving into her new house, which has been made of fire-resistant materials thanks to a Gardena-based company. Sue ...

A year ago, many residents of Altadena lost their homes to the Eaton Fire that swept through the city. Marketplace's David Brancaccio was one of them. Rebuilding for him means making something that he ...

California's 2025 Los Angeles wildfires have caused damages potentially exceeding $164 billion according to UCLA economists, ranking among the most costly natural disasters in U.S. history. Yet in the ...

Abe Roy, with Design Equity, is designing stronger, fire-hardened homes by eliminating attics and crawlspaces, while incorporating defensible landscaping, among other features. After winning Citrus ...

The doors could soon close on new construction of wood-framed homes. At least that is what many regulators are pushing to make happen. After decades of wood-framed houses being pummeled by wildfires, ...

This listicle showcases five innovative and resilient home building styles that are becoming more popular in fire-prone regions like the Santa Clarita Valley, exploring their unique benefits in terms ...

While there are many aspects about your home you can control, one thing you can't control is Mother Nature. From hurricanes and tornadoes to wildfires and earthquakes, natural disasters are a constant ...