Wildfire Codes and Standards
A state-by-state reference guide on wildfire-related building codes.
A state-by-state reference guide on wildfire-related building codes.
Research IBHS supports the use of wildland-urban interface (WUI) codes to help reduce the potential for wildland fires to spread into the built environment. The Wildfire Codes & Standards – State-by-State Reference Guide is a comprehensive assessment of wildfire building codes in each of the 50 states. In addition to the assessment of wildfire-focused codes in…
Dr. Anne Cope explains how IBHS research is changing how we approach costly severe weather.
Dr. Anne Cope explains how IBHS research is changing how we approach costly severe weather.
Connie Bryant Breedlove Managing Director of Media Connie joined IBHS in 2019, adding her experience from a career in corporate communications and public relations with both agencies and large companies, including The Home Depot, Newell Rubbermaid and Lowes. Connie graduated from the University of Alabama majoring in Communications, and has an MBA from the University…
Dr. Anne Cope explains how IBHS research is changing how we approach costly severe weather.
Lack of building codes along Texas coast putting residents at risk, shows IBHS survey.
IBHS research shows how property owners can reduce risks when living in wildfire-prone areas.
FORTIFIED resilient construction standards can help build a stronger, safer roof.
FORTIFIED resilient construction standards can help build a stronger, safer roof.