Experience the incredible transformation of an old oak log as expert craftsmen carefully saw it into slabs, revealing the stunning beauty hidden inside. This oak log, having aged for years, is full of ...

Smash hit? Looks like burgers again will be sizzling on the griddle at the former Sonic Drive-In building, 2927 Broadway in ...

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Built with the best materials available, this home features impact-rated Pella windows, designed to withstand the fierce winds of a hurricane, and James Hardie fiber cement siding, which resists rot ...

In 2008, California passed some of the strictest building codes in the country for homes in moderate-to-high-risk wildfire zones. They mandate fire-resistant materials for roofs, siding ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- As wildfires continue to ravage California, it is a stark reminder of just how vulnerable our homes ... of vinyl siding, he recommended Hardie fiber cement siding, which ...

To the editor: So, David Steiner’s concrete home is the sole survivor in a destroyed Malibu neighborhood. I find that predictable, but apparently insurance companies don’t. My home is an ...

It dates to about 1844; however, much of the house has been altered with modern siding and roofing materials and a concrete-encased foundation, Richmond said. Cost: It would cost approximately $ ...

But they also say there are many ways homes ... wood siding. Where it is used, or still allowed, it needs to have a fire-resistant barrier underneath, often made of gypsum. Stucco, a cement ...

(AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File) Stucco, a cement material, is a common exterior for Southern California houses and it’s fire-resistant. Reviewing AP photographs showing buildings still standing ...