We all want homes that are fire-resistant. And earthquake-resistant. And environmentally friendly. And affordable. How much ...

Mayor Bass suspends electric building codes, but only for homes that burned down.

After the Great Fire of 1666 the City of London banned straw thatched roofs. Almost all the houses lost in Los Angeles (FT ...

Thinking about installing a wood burner or a fireplace in your home in Spain or starting it up this winter? There are several ...

‘You will likely also have to confirm its allowance and any permit considerations based on building codes in your specific area. Prefabricated gas or electric fireplaces will likely be easier to ...

Dr Griffin Cherrill explains the changes necessary to make sure the new homes we’re building are warm, dry and healthy.

8) We citizens are too stupid to insist on building codes that are truly fire-resistant. Of course, we would still need to meet earthquake standards, which could be done with steel-reinforced ...

Malcolm has taken on the family business, Classic Fireplace and Gourmet Grills, which has existed in the Durham Region for decades. Malcolm took over running the store about 20 years ago, and now has ...

By Ben Christopher, In 1955, the Ventu Park wildfire tore through the canyons above Malibu, burning nearly 14,000 acres and ...

Our team of experienced reviewers has researched and tested a lot of options to find the most realistic gas fireplace. Authentic looking is not the only factor we focus on while testing, but also ...