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What Makes Urban Wildfire Smoke So Toxic
Firefighters in southern California are battling the Palisades and Eaton Fires, which have killed at least 25 people, burning ...
How a ‘passive house’ survived the LA fires, despite the neighboring houses burning down
To reduce or even eliminate the need for heat in the winter and air conditioning in the summer, a passive house is built ...
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Here's how the Getty Center's design protects it against wildfires
Even though the Getty Center is now under the mandatory evacuation zone as a result of the Palisades wildfire, the center ...
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How Commercial Buildings Can Deal with Wildfire Smoke
To combat wildfire smoke, you need to manage outdoor air intake, and create an economizer strategy and an overall smoke ...
How Malibu’s ‘miracle’ mansion survived the LA wildfires — thanks to architecture and a little luck
Shocking aerial photos of the Malibu coastline revealed one mansion that escaped the fire’s wrath despite all others being burned to the ground on either side of it.
Wildfire smoke inside homes can create health risks that linger for months − tips for cleaning and staying safe
The chemicals emitted when buildings and vehicles burn can find their way into nearby homes. Studies show the health risks ...