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Safeguarding History: Fire Risks in Renovating Historic Buildings
In light of Notre Dame's restoration and the current wildfires devastating the Southern California region, safeguarding against fire is at the forefront of everyone's construction concerns.
By Birgitte Messerschmidt
January 20, 2025
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by Birgitte Messerschmidt
Birgitte Messerschmidt, Director of Research at NFPA
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