12 States Now Require Fire-Resistant Siding for New Homes
Twelve states mandate fire-resistant siding for new residential construction beginning in 2025, favoring materials such as fiber cement, metal, and treated wood. These choices not only mitigate wildfire risks but also yield insurance discounts, elevate property values, and preserve aesthetic appeal, positioning them as a prudent investment for homeowners.
By Kara Harris
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