Unless you live in an older home with plaster and lath walls, then you’re likely surrounded by panels of compacted gypsum ...

Steel buildings are renowned for their strength, durability, and design flexibility. However, there’s a common misconception ...

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

The LA fires destroyed nearly 12,000 homes so far. As the city rebuilds, what design factors should be considered so that ...

With an increase in the severity and frequency of wildfires in California, some residents are taking matters into their own ...

A third of American homes, or about 48 million properties, are at risk of wildfires. Here's how to protect yours.

Nonetheless, insurance companies have become some of the biggest financiers of fossil fuels, which are the primary cause of climate change — the extraction and burning of oil, gas, and coal are ...

There’s no such thing as a fire-proof house, but certain design choices can help protect a home during a wildfire. As the Santa Monica-based architect Abeer Sweis watched the Palisades Fire lay waste ...

According to reports there were no survivors amongst the 67 people on board both aircraft ... near homes can be a fire risk.

Insurers have long been aware of the risk of climate change, and yet in the U.S. they've done little to help mitigate the ...

The Retail segment offers treated lumber products, including decking, fencing, lattice, and other products; pressure-treated and fire-retardant products used primarily for outdoor decking ...