The fire-resistant home is coming to California, and here’s what it looks like

https://www.sfgate.com/california-wildfires/article/The-fireproof-home-is-coming-to-California-and-14102417.php?fbclid=IwAR34fIL5liaNjfCK1Ju_byifEDoan_bdsq4nSmpk7684ZxRojm8xMviy-DU

Howard and his wife, Merritt, are now rebuilding in a way to avoid a repeat of the disaster. They’re part of a small yet growing number of people building homes with a design and materials to resist fire. The Boosters’ new home will have a metal roof and and it won’t have an attic or soffit vents. Napa-based architect Brendan Kelly says it will be “impregnable” using pre-fabricated steel framing wrapped in noncombustible insulation from Canada-based homebuilding company BONE Structure.