Traditional wood-frame construction has long been the standard in residential building, although this presents a major ...

Austin City Council on Thursday approved several amendments to city code that would change building requirements in the city. Those changes included some ways to make Austin more fire-resistant ...

The state of California is launching a statewide fire preparedness program centering on two essential strategies: home ...

La Plata County commissioners warn that proposed statewide building and landscape regulations designed to protect ...

The Insurance Institute for Business and Home Safety is urging L.A. County supervisors to expand the wildfire construction ...