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Publication Review
Title: Ignition-Resistant
Construction
Author: Boulder County, Colorado Land Use Department, 2004
File: Free Guide, PDF 37.2 KB, 2 pages
Audience: For homeowners, builders and architects.
Review
A short guide to fire resistant construction for building in the mountains
and within wildland/urban interfaces.
Issues covered include:
- Wall coverings
- Roof coverings
- Eaves
- Under floor protection
- Decks and porches
- Glazing
- Doors
- Vents
Detail drawings include:
- None
Related Links
Firewise
Resource library and other information about wildfires
Institute for Business
and Home Safety
Features downloadable brochures about natural hazards including wildfires.
National
Database of State and Local Wildfire Hazard Mitigation Programs
A good place to find local programs and information about wildfire mitigation
Rocky
Mountain Wildfire Information
Database of information about wildfires and prevention
