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 ...

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 ...