With wildfires happening more often and burning more area, homes need to be “hardened” to make them more fire-resistant ...

Aluminum siding has similar fire-resistant properties (as you might ... Read the original article on House Digest.

As the Santa Monica-based architect Abeer Sweis watched the Palisades Fire ... resistance. Fire-rated materials that can withstand flames for an hour or more can provide enough of a buffer for a ...

In the wake of devastating wildfires in Los Angeles, the urgency for homeowners and construction professionals to embrace fire-resistant building ... advanced composite siding options, utilizing ...

RELATED: California rules will require more fire resistant homes in Palisades, Altadena Exterior walls: Siding needs to be able to withstand flames and heat for up to an hour. Noncombustible ...

Home hardening means using fire-resistant building materials and landscaping ... Is your city among those seeing striking increases? Exterior walls: Siding needs to be able to withstand flames ...