A 50% import duty on steel imports is raising material costs for fire-resistant house framing.

“When we try to calculate the different cost options … it's virtually impossible,” said Lucie Russo of Southern California Public Radio.

After Hurricane Helene flooded a crucial corridor for commerce, businesses are rethinking how to build back smarter.

Locals explore how to boost business and tourism, while regrowing the population of this mountain town.

We check back in with Waleed Delawari of Delawari Investment Group, a builder who is rebuilding his own home, lost in the Eaton fire.

An on-the-ground look at how local business owners plan to rebuild after the devastation of the Eaton fire.

The current rules give homeowners an incentive to build replacement homes likely to burn just as easily during the next wildfire.

“Marketplace Morning Report” host David Brancaccio and his wife lost their new home to one of the fires that ravaged Southern California recently. Here’s what they’ve learned about rebuilding in the aftermath.

Catastrophe bonds play an important role in keeping the insurance market functioning at a time when it’s getting harder for homeowners to get affordable coverage. But what happens catastrophe actually strikes?

Federal funding doesn’t become available for rebuilding efforts until an average of two years after a storm, one study showed.