Items Tagged with 'WUI (Wildland-Urban Interface)'

Holistic approach includes specifying noncombustible materials such as stone wool insulation.

The SMA releases best practices document for wildland-urban interface.

What is the International Wildland Urban Interface Code and why should it matter to me?

A wildland-urban interface area is, “that geographical area where structures and other human development meets or intermingles with wildland or vegetative fuels.” Approximately a third of all housing units in the United States are located within an area that meets this definition.

Throughout North America, officials are sounding the alarm about the rising risk of major fire events and the real threat that exists to life and property in North America’s wildfire “danger zones,” known as the Wildland Urban Interface.