Protecting individual houses is not enough. We need to rethink how we design entire neighborhoods and communities. When a ...

In response to the latest wildfires, JDB Builders Inc., a design/build contractor with in-house architects, engineers, and ...

Vinyl siding is the most commonly used type in America, but it's a poor option for fire-prone areas. Instead, consider these ...

As wildfires ravage California and climate change intensifies extreme weather events across the United States, an innovative building material is gaining traction: Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (AAC). W ...

Los Angeles’s Palisades and Eaton fires earlier this month, with their structure losses totaling 6,380 and 9,418, ...

As Los Angeles reels from deadly January wildfires that destroyed thousands of homes, California Gov. Gavin Newsom said Thursday he will order the state to advance long-delayed regulations requiring ...

In November, the newly established industrial fire resistance test facility in Cape Town, Ignis Fire Testing, tested nonCrete’s unique low-steel, low-carbon vaulted floor system.

Steel buildings are renowned for their strength, durability, and design flexibility. However, there’s a common misconception that steel structures are inherently vulnerable to fire. While it’s true ...

Building experts tell Action News there are roughly 50 ways a fire can burn a house, and eliminating half or more can go a ...