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Ember-Driven Ignition

The dominant wildfire loss mechanism, where wind-borne embers ignite combustible materials on or near a structure rather than direct flame contact.

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Insurance Math for Non-Combustible 3D-Printed ADUs

Non-combustible 3D-printed ADUs in California unlock Safer from Wildfires discounts, FAIR Plan relief, and a new insurance math for WUI homeowners.

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3D-Printed Fire-Resistant Homes: The Wood Roof Problem

Most 3D-printed fire-resistant homes still ship with wood-truss roofs, leaving them vulnerable to embers. Here's why a steel-roof envelope is the missing layer.