While there’s no such thing as a fireproof house, there are ways to design buildings that help them resist fire, even amid uncontained infernos. For designers like Sweis—and the many others ...

Large windows along the length of the house stretch from the floor to near the roofline, and wide picture windows punctuate one end. The design features several fire-resistant design elements ...

The Manhattan Beach house merges site awareness and minimalist architectural design with prefab panels at the core ...

Fire-resistant design is top of mind for many homeowners ... made of non-combustible standing-seam metal, while the entire house is equipped with a state-of-the-art fire-protection system.

Living in California, the possibility of catastrophic fire is never too far from many residents' minds. But what if there was ...

Architect Lorcan O'Herlihy of LOHA has created a concrete home in Malibu, USA, to replace a 1980s house he designed ... the team created a "fire-resistant structure" that was designed to withstand ...