L.A.-based KB Home, one of the largest homebuilders in the U.S., has unveiled the nation’s first new-home community that ...

A company called Inventwood is starting to mass-produce a new wood that is light, tough, and locks away carbon.

BOULDER, Colo. — Boulder city leaders unanimously approved a set of new construction rules Thursday aimed at reducing the risk of wildfires, especially on the city’s west side, where the threat is ...

The ordinance also bans flammable materials within five feet of homes in high-risk areas. It applies only to new construction ...

Installing denser windows is another tip. Windows typically blow out during a fire because of the high heat, but the county ...

ZS2 Technologies has announced the launch of its second-generation (Gen 2) magnesium cement building materials, backed by ...

Travis County fire officials want you to be ready for wildfire season. They shared how homebuilders and property owners can protect buildings from fire danger.

Speakers from Cal Fire, the University of California and Mendocino County fire readiness groups and government will participate.

Concrete block is manufactured with a hollow-core structure that allows for optimized designs. This increases efficiency ...

The fire threatened 1,320 buildings but burned only one: his. Liberty Door & Awning was devastated by the fire Tuesday and Wednesday that burned more than 15,000 acres in southern Ocean County.

In regions of the US at greater risk of severe weather and natural disasters, these resilient home design principles can ...