Fire Safety

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How Close Can a Mantel Be to a Fireplace?

Different standards apply to mantel and surround clearances, depending on whether... More

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The Cocoanut Grove Fire, Lessons Learned

How a 1940s Boston nightclub fire impacted building and fire safety codes in... More

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AFCI Means Safer Homes

Why risk your projects and reputation on the chance of an electrical fire? More

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2021 Product Guide: Windows and Doors

The latest offerings from TruStile, Clopay, Therma-Tru, and more. More

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A Remodeler's Guide to Basement Egress

Before converting a basement to living space, be sure you can meet the... More

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A Remodeler's Guide to Basement Egress

Before converting a basement to living space, be sure you can meet the... More

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Common Code Mistakes

Code expert Glenn Mathewson highlights the construction practices that are most... More

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Updating Wildfire Resilience Strategies

With improvements to harden homes and proactively manage landscaping, communities... More

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Can You Score 100% On this 30-Second AFCI Test?

Ace it and you could spare yourself the cost and humiliation of a jobsite fire. More

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Built to Burn: Coping With California Wildfires
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