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Modular housing may finally have its day — as solution to wildfire rebuilding
Modular homebuilders are pouring into Los Angeles after January's wildfires. Fire survivors love the promised speed and ...
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Burned Homes Can Be Rebuilt More Resilient to Wildfires, but Many Homeowners Can’t Afford the Price
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Why some Los Angeles homes are being built to resist wildfires — and some aren't
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Making sturdy, semi-transparent wood with cheap, natural materials
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Building Safety Before the First Brick
With its inherent risks and challenges, the construction industry requires an exceptional focus on worker safety. In the UK, ...
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Protecting your Home During a Storm with True Metal Supply
With manufacturing facilities and showrooms in Knoxville, TN, and Asheville, NC, True Metal Supply is well equipped to serve ...