Have you prepared your home against wildfires?
We are a team of former U.S. Forest Service Incident Commanders, Wildland Fire Fighters, and First Responders who can assist you in protecting your home from the next wildfire. We take home owners through the basics of defensible space, sound landscaping and plant removal, and advanced home hardening projects. In the face of California's changing climate and increased fire risk it is vital to know how homes ignite and what you can do about it! Our expert professionals will partner with you to deliver practical solutions to help mitigate fire risks on your property.
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Services
Wildfire Smart Consulting exists to save homes and protect homeowners. We work with our clients to help address, often minor landscaping and construction issues, that greatly increase a property's fire risk and insurance price. In California, homeowners who harden their homes may be eligible for insurance discounts of up to 14.5% Our personalized approach to your home and safety is what differentiates us.
Home Hardening & Defensible Space Inspection
Fire Smart Landscaping and Construction
Personalized Fire Readiness and Evacuation Planning
Get The Right Information
Wildfire Smart Consulting is here to inspect your home's Defensible Space and offer personalized advice. Starting at $265.00 we offer a one hour home inspection and provide a written Home Hardening and Defensible space report.
An analysis of the homes in the path of the 2018 Camp Fire showed that the implementation of new fire-resistant building standards in fire-prone regions can increase your home's chances of going undamaged by as much as 33%.
Knowing and addressing your defensible space is essential to improve your home’s chance of surviving a wildfire. It’s the buffer you create between a building on your property and the plants and wildland area that surround it.
Achieve Your Goals
We have years of experience working with homeowners and local city governments to implement Home Hardening and Defensible Space Plans.
Our staff includes experienced and affordable general and landscape contractors. We have the expertise and skills to improve and transform your home and property, and in turn, your safety.
Expert Guidance
In the tragic event you were to receive a wildfire warning or evacuation order, what are you immediate next steps?
We help families, businesses, and property owners create personalized Fire Readiness and Evacuation plans. If you want to protect what's yours from the next wildfire, but are not sure where to turn, let us guide you.
Our team is ready to help you navigate the ins and outs of: who to call, where to go, what to take, what to have ready, and what final steps to take to protect your home and belongings if forced to leave. Don't leave Wildfire Safety up to chance.
Knowing Your Risks
Knowing your risks is the first step in developing a strategy that best insures safety for you and your properties. During a wildfire incident buildings ignite as a result of embers, radiant heat, and/or direct flames. Embers are the most common cause of home ignition. Watch this video to start your journey to a safer fire-season.
Help Your Home Survive
A portion of our proceeds will go to the Wildland Firefighter Foundation.
We are committed to the Health and Safety of all Frontline First Responders and Our shared Planet.
