Fire mitigation in Fremont County, (719)400-9104. Contact us for a free estimate on brush clearing, tree removal and defensible space creation. You’ve likely heard of the term “defensible space” when it comes to homes in areas prone to wildfires. Wildfires date back thousands of years, even before humans caused problems for the habitats around the world. Fire helps to neutralize the land, allowing regrowth and support. However, they can sometimes get out of control and the resources to fight fires are getting thinner. What Is a Defensible Space? A defensible space is a safety zone. It’s designed to protect your home from the threat of the wildfires spreading. Fire doesn’t care about your property, only burning through the fuel that
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Fire mitigation in Canon City. (719)400-9104. Call for a free estimate on defensible space creation, land clearing, brush removal. When building a new home, it’s important to make sure it’s ready for anything. One of the most important considerations is to ensure it’s protected against the risk of fire. You can’t prevent all fires, but you can limit the spread with the right building materials and additions to the home. Here’s what you need to ensure homes are firewise. Get the Right Materials For the most part, it’s building with the right materials. You need items that are fire resistant, especially when adding roofs, gutters, and sidings. When adding roofs, make sure you use cement tile, clay, metal, or shingles.