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The walls of the house have a one-hour fire rating. The deck is Class A wood, as resistant to ignition as concrete or steel.

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

Dr. Rami Hawileh's research, conducted over ten years at the AUS Structures and Construction Materials Lab, focuses on creating concrete with non-metallic reinforcements and eco-friendly materials ...

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

January 21, 2025: Gaithersburg, Maryland – The Society of Fire Protection Engineers (SFPE), the world’s leading professional ...