Steel buildings are renowned for their strength, durability, and design flexibility. However, there’s a common misconception ...

While at that time the Uniform Building Code, the City of Los Angeles’s standard, included in its provisions a “fire-resistive” category—buildings defined principally by their structural ...

Building experts tell Action News there are roughly 50 ways a fire can burn a house, and eliminating half or more can go a ...

Experts in fire mitigation and climate science said LA should use the fires as an opportunity to design more resilient ...

Stucco, a cement material, is a common exterior for Southern California houses and it’s fire-resistant. Emails and videos of ...

Fires are still burning, ominous wind warnings abound, and in ravaged communities, residents are searching the rubble for ...

In the wake of recent wildfires, homeowners and builders in the Bay Area and across California are rethinking the ways to ...

Flames quickly devoured an under-construction apartment building in Ogden on Saturday afternoon as crews from the area sought to save nearby buildings, as wind blew embers from the blaze around the ...