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fire-resistant

[fahyuhr-ri-zis-tuhnt] / ˈfaɪər rɪˌzɪs tənt /


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At 2,350 square feet with fire-resistant siding, it sits on the same plot where the Eaton Fire destroyed their home of 10 years in January 2025.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 20, 2026

But that disaster made his company, which focuses on fire-resistant and mould-resistant homes, even more relevant.

From BBC Mar. 16, 2026

They include installing a Class-A fire-rated roof, establishing a 5-foot ember-resistant zone around a home and installing fire-resistant vents and closed eaves, among other measures.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 19, 2026

At the new Palisades house, the roof and siding are fire-resistant, and the eaves are closed to prevent sparks from entering.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 7, 2025

What evolved was a style of building, known as “Chicago School,” that was not just handsome, but truly fire-resistant.

From "The Great Fire" by Jim Murphy




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