Building codes
The Question that Needs to be Asked: Should California's Fire Resistance Code be Expanded for Urban Areas?
...Section R337 of the California Residential Code (CRC) - were designed to protect homes in wildfire-prone areas. Section R337 was introduced to replace Section 49 of the California Building Code (CBC) in 2019, updating and expanding the fire safety requirements for homes built in wildland-urban interface zones (WUI). Th...