California’s homebuilding industry faces a daunting task, and opportunity, in the aftermath of LA’s wildfires.

“As long as we continue to build houses with wood in places that are expected to burn, the only outcome we can expect is that ...

Victims of the Al-Haouz earthquake, along with civil society activists, are calling for the extension of the monthly ...

Within a decade, more than 5,000 residents lived in Malibu. Architects warned of the danger of building in the area, known to ...

In the era when American cities regularly caught fire, the widespread destruction seeded what looks, in retrospect, like ...

Fans of "natural building" techniques, like the cob used by Pedersen, see need and opportunity. Adobe bricks made of clay, ...