Structure & Durability

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Creating Resiliency Through Material Choices

Data from the Home Innovation Research Labs’ annual Builder Practices Survey... More

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Best Practices and Considerations for Building Homes in Cold Climate Regions

Snow loads, ice dams, and insulation are top concerns when building in areas prone... More

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Babcock Ranch Keeps Power and Sustains Minimal Damage Through Hurricane Ian

Built to better endure the changing climate, Hurricane Ian put the 100% solar... More

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Key Steps to Execute When Building Homes in Wildland Urban Interface Areas

Builders face numerous decisions, from material choices to landscaping, that can... More

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‘Bioconstruction’ Can Build Homes From Flowering 3D-Printed Dirt

Researchers have figured out how to build living structures out of 3D-printed soil. More

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Practical Details for Earthquake-Resilient Buildings

Shear walls and strong connections are key in resisting the lateral forces that... More

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Thrive Home Builders' Gene Myers Reflects on Colorado's Marshall Fire

As natural disasters continue to intensify, builders must prioritize resiliency,... More

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Wyoming and Idaho Post Strongest Wildfire Risk in Annual Report

See how Natrona County in Wyoming and Blaine County in Idaho have the highest... More

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8 Must-Haves for Resilient Home Design

Enterprise Community Partners’ Laurie Schoeman details steps that developers can... More

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California’s Heightened Housing Demand Increases the Risk of Wildfires

Last year, California experienced five of the six largest fires in the state’s... More

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