Resilient Construction

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Fire creeping up on stucco homes in Southern California
Frequent extreme weather events are changing the way builders approach the design and construction of the homes they build
April 22, 2025
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Two homes remain standing after the 2025 Eaton Fire in Altadena, Calif.
April 15, 2025
SweisKloss
SweisKloss-designed West Hollywood home has features that help it withstand wildfires.
April 11, 2025
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Homes flooded in the aftermath of a hurricane are a stark reminder of the impact of extreme weather events.
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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