Resilient Construction

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Homes flooded in the aftermath of a hurricane are a stark reminder of the impact of extreme weather events.
From proper site planning to material selection, there are a number of factors builders and architects should take into consideration when building homes that can withstand severe...
April 1, 2025
Visbeen Architects
A rendering of a home with fire safety measures incorporated into its design.
March 20, 2025
Photo: courtesy Babcock Ranch/Kitson and Partners
Home exteriors on Innovation Way at Babcock Ranch, a new community in Punta Gorda, Fla.
Feb. 20, 2025
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Homes in Florida in the aftermath of a hurricane
Nov. 12, 2024
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Aerial view of Cortez, Fla.
Oct. 1, 2024
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FEMA has implemented “Risk Rating 2.0,” a new National Flood Insurance Program pricing methodology based on flood risk. The new risk-rating system has resulted in increased insurance premiums for millions of households and driven up the cost of housing for many Americans living in flood-prone areas.
April 14, 2024
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April 12, 2024
Rendering courtesy NileBuilt
Nellie Gail Exterior 1 with overlay - James Long
Feb. 21, 2024
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Jan. 30, 2024

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