Most homeowners don’t think about roof ventilation—until they start noticing issues like high energy bills, moisture buildup, ...
On average, a roof will last between 25 to 50 years, though this depends on a variety of factors, including the roof material ...
The Palisades and Eaton fires destroyed thousands of homes but left some still standing through a combination of fortunate timing, wind shifts and — according to experts, modern approaches to ...
With wildfires increasing year after year, more homeowners are thinking about the future of their houses — and whether they have a future at all as the climate rapidly changes.
A third of American homes, or about 48 million properties, are at risk of wildfires. Here's how to protect yours.
Many of these experts no longer use wood siding. Where it is used, or still allowed, it needs to have a fire-resistant barrier underneath, often made of gypsum, the same material used to make drywall.
The UK government has recently reaffirmed its commitment to making homes warmer and safer by pledging £6.6 billion to its ‘Warm Homes’ plan.
It’s almost impossible for experts to piece together why certain homes burned – most of the evidence is ash. But in the ...
Eaves are both a decorative accent and a functional addition to your home's exterior. Here's what you need to know to properly maintain them.
Los Angeles’s Palisades and Eaton fires earlier this month, with their structure losses totaling 6,380 and 9,418, ...
There is some hope among the smouldering ruins of many parts of Los Angeles. Entire neighbourhoods were ravaged by the recent wildfires but, among the devastation, the odd house stands whole, ...