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LA Rebuilds Come With Terrain, Code Costs Hiding In Plain Sight

Building Resilience

LA Rebuilds Come With Terrain, Code Costs Hiding In Plain Sight

Wildfire survivors in Los Angeles now face a second blow: costly landslide safety mandates and soaring insurance premiums, threatening the future of generational neighborhoods. TBD's Richard Lawson reports.

Building For Tomorrow Today: Neighborhood Scale Resilience

Policy

Building For Tomorrow Today: Neighborhood Scale Resilience

How IBHS’s Fred Malik and the FORTIFIED program are redefining risk, reshaping design, and restoring trust through science-backed, community-wide resilience. Malik takes a deep dive into the issues and implications for builders with contributor Richard Lawson.

Rebuilding After Fire: Can Hempcrete Help Future-Proof Homes?

Building Resilience

Rebuilding After Fire: Can Hempcrete Help Future-Proof Homes?

Los Angeles grapples with rebuilding after January’s devastating fires. One Idaho company thinks hemp-based materials could be the future of resilient home construction.

Florida Condo Project Sets Resilience Benchmark Early

Architecture

Florida Condo Project Sets Resilience Benchmark Early

Contributing writer Richard Lawson explores the challenges – and an urgent lane of future-proof opportunity for residential developers – in an exclusive interview with John Farina, president of U.S. Development.

Fire-Ready Future Forward: KB Home Builds Hardened Homes At Scale

Leadership

Fire-Ready Future Forward: KB Home Builds Hardened Homes At Scale

Escondido, CA-area’s Dixon Trail becomes the nation’s first IBHS-certified Wildfire Prepared Neighborhood—fusing resilience, affordability, and innovation into a new model for community design.

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LA Rebuilds Come With Terrain, Code Costs Hiding In Plain Sight

Building Resilience

LA Rebuilds Come With Terrain, Code Costs Hiding In Plain Sight

Wildfire survivors in Los Angeles now face a second blow: costly landslide safety mandates and soaring insurance premiums, threatening the future of generational neighborhoods. TBD's Richard Lawson reports.

Building For Tomorrow Today: Neighborhood Scale Resilience

Policy

Building For Tomorrow Today: Neighborhood Scale Resilience

How IBHS’s Fred Malik and the FORTIFIED program are redefining risk, reshaping design, and restoring trust through science-backed, community-wide resilience. Malik takes a deep dive into the issues and implications for builders with contributor Richard Lawson.

Rebuilding After Fire: Can Hempcrete Help Future-Proof Homes?

Building Resilience

Rebuilding After Fire: Can Hempcrete Help Future-Proof Homes?

Los Angeles grapples with rebuilding after January’s devastating fires. One Idaho company thinks hemp-based materials could be the future of resilient home construction.

Florida Condo Project Sets Resilience Benchmark Early

Architecture

Florida Condo Project Sets Resilience Benchmark Early

Contributing writer Richard Lawson explores the challenges – and an urgent lane of future-proof opportunity for residential developers – in an exclusive interview with John Farina, president of U.S. Development.

Fire-Ready Future Forward: KB Home Builds Hardened Homes At Scale

Leadership

Fire-Ready Future Forward: KB Home Builds Hardened Homes At Scale

Escondido, CA-area’s Dixon Trail becomes the nation’s first IBHS-certified Wildfire Prepared Neighborhood—fusing resilience, affordability, and innovation into a new model for community design.

Building Resilience

LA Rebuilds Come With Terrain, Code Costs Hiding In Plain Sight

Building Resilience 06.04.25

LA Rebuilds Come With Terrain, Code Costs Hiding In Plain Sight

Wildfire survivors in Los Angeles now face a second blow: costly landslide safety mandates and soaring insurance premiums, threatening the future of generational neighborhoods. TBD's Richard Lawson reports.

Building For Tomorrow Today: Neighborhood Scale Resilience

Policy 05.09.25

Building For Tomorrow Today: Neighborhood Scale Resilience

How IBHS’s Fred Malik and the FORTIFIED program are redefining risk, reshaping design, and restoring trust through science-backed, community-wide resilience. Malik takes a deep dive into the issues and implications for builders with contributor Richard Lawson.

Rebuilding After Fire: Can Hempcrete Help Future-Proof Homes?

Building Resilience 04.30.25

Rebuilding After Fire: Can Hempcrete Help Future-Proof Homes?

Los Angeles grapples with rebuilding after January’s devastating fires. One Idaho company thinks hemp-based materials could be the future of resilient home construction.

Florida Condo Project Sets Resilience Benchmark Early

Architecture 04.11.25

Florida Condo Project Sets Resilience Benchmark Early

Contributing writer Richard Lawson explores the challenges – and an urgent lane of future-proof opportunity for residential developers – in an exclusive interview with John Farina, president of U.S. Development.

Fire-Ready Future Forward: KB Home Builds Hardened Homes At Scale

Leadership 03.27.25

Fire-Ready Future Forward: KB Home Builds Hardened Homes At Scale

Escondido, CA-area’s Dixon Trail becomes the nation’s first IBHS-certified Wildfire Prepared Neighborhood—fusing resilience, affordability, and innovation into a new model for community design.