Safeguard your home against wildfires
Learn about recent updates to make your roof more fire-resistant in areas prone to wildfires.
Wildfires have become an increasing concern for homeowners, especially those living near wildland areas in the Western U.S. As the risk of wildfires grows, so does the importance of fire-resistant roofing materials. A recent WSRCA technical bulletin highlighted new building code requirements aimed at addressing wildfire concerns, particularly for steep-slope roofing systems. If you live in an area prone to wildfires and are considering updating or replacing your roof, it’s essential to understand these changes and how they impact your home’s safety. This article breaks down the key points of these updates and explains why discussing your options with a trusted roofing contractor is so important.
