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Building Codes That Shield Homes From Fire and Flood

Modern building codes and advanced materials enable homes to resist wildfires and floods effectively. Features such as ember-resistant vents, elevated foundations, and permeable landscaping integrate protection with aesthetic appeal, delivering safety, cost savings, and tranquility amid climate uncertainties.

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Dec 12, 2025⋅ 5 min read

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