Library

A webpage outlining recommendations for creating defensible space.

Report covering insulating crawlspaces.

Webpage from FireSafe Marin explaining the different landscaping strategies near homes to lower the risk of a home's ignition from wildfire.

Webpage describing embodied carbon through definition, significance to climate, and importance to policymaking.

A address searchable geographic information system for visualizing the flood hazard of an address and its surrounding area.

Webpage from FireSafe Marin explaining the vulnerability of different deck setups and materials.

Article from CAL FIRE on fire-resistant landscaping to mitigate ignition of homes.

List of guidelines for plants and their fire resistance from FIRESafe Marin.

Updated wildfire risk assessment, community impacts, and building science measures following the disastrous 2020 wildfire season in the western U.S.

Wildfire guidance for homes located in the wildland urban interface, focused on site design and individual pieces of the home.

Webpage published by the National Fire Protection Agency (NFPA) that lists more than 300 consensus codes and standards intended to minimize the possibility and effects of fire and other risks.

Report providing architects, designers, and homeowners with information to make house plans useful for constructing a more wind resilient structure.

Infographic explaining what a seismic shut-off valve is and providing frequently asked questions.

A report for homeowners and contractors providing specific recommendations for how to retrofit existing components of a home to withstand wildfire.