以抗火为生的房屋成本为9000至15,000美元, Making homes wildfire-resistant costs $9,000–$15,000 but doubles survival chances, experts say.

一份新报告发现,为典型的1 750平方英尺的房屋提供野火防火住房增加了9 000至15 000美元 — — 30年抵押贷款每月约50美元 — — 对于典型的1 750平方英尺的房屋而言,费用因材料和屋顶、窗户和景观美化等升级而异。 A new report finds that making homes wildfire-resistant adds $9,000 to $15,000—about $50 monthly on a 30-year mortgage—for a typical 1,750-square-foot home, with costs varying by materials and upgrades like roofs, windows, and landscaping. 商业和家庭安全及头水经济保险研究所的研究评价了加利福尼亚的标准和IBHS开发的两个模型,显示大多数变化对价格的影响最小。 The study by the Insurance Institute for Business and Home Safety and Headwaters Economics evaluated California’s standards and two IBHS-developed models, showing most changes have minimal price impacts. 专家说,如果在整个社区采用这些措施, 效果最好, 建议国家制定建筑规范和财政援助, Experts say these measures are most effective when adopted across entire neighborhoods, and recommend state building codes and financial aid to help homeowners. 所引用的研究表明,在野火中,坚固的家庭的存活机会增加了一倍以上,这突出表明了协调社区努力的必要性。 Research cited shows hardening homes more than doubles survival chances in wildfires, highlighting the need for coordinated community efforts.