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Re: OT California wildfires...fireproof your house
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Posted by John S-B on October 27, 2003 at 19:25:06 from (68.23.209.163):
In Reply to: OT California wildfires...fireproof your house/tra posted by 26Red on October 27, 2003 at 14:35:42:
Good info from Matt, I would add a few things. Stucco or masonary finish on all outside walls and insulated shutters that you can BOLT over the windows. The radiant heat can ignite contents on the inside through the windows if they are not covered. Also a sprinkler system in the house. A pre piped pumping system if you have a pool would probably pay for itself in insurance savings in a few years, the general rule for commercial structures is ten years to pay off the cost of installation. Preplanning is the key, now is a little late to put this together. Pray for those people, they need all the help they can get!
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