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This couple built specific fire resilient features into their home years ago. Their house survived the deadly Palisades Fire, ...

More than 10,000 houses burned in Los Angeles. But fire-resistant design helped keep some standing even on blocks where the ...

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The exterior of your home is its first impression setting the tone for curb appeal and reflecting your personal style Painting and siding upgrades not only enhance aesthetics but also serve practical ...

The costs can vary widely and using the right building materials is essential, says wildfire policy analyst Kimiko Barrett.

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After recently suffering a record-breaking wildfire season, the state has released maps of properties given more rigorous ...

In a report released today, Samuel Seow from Citi maintained a Hold rating on James Hardie (JHIUF – Research Report), with a price target of ...