As wildfires rage across the US, devastating homes and communities, one question is being asked more urgently than ever: Why are so many homes still being built with wood?
The main conceptual idea of the text is:
Despite the increasing threat of wildfires, wood remains the dominant material used in home construction in the US, raising questions about the wisdom of this practice.
The text highlights the sharp contrast between the rising danger of wildfires and the continued prevalence of wood-framed homes, prompting a discussion about the need to reconsider building materials in wildfire-prone areas.
The main conceptual idea of the text is: Despite the increasing threat of wildfires, wood remains the dominant material used in home construction in the US, raising questions about the wisdom of this practice. The text highlights the sharp contrast between the rising danger of wildfires and the continued prevalence of wood-framed homes, prompting a discussion about the need to reconsider building materials in wildfire-prone areas.