Readily Available Non-Combustible Materials for California Construction
non-combustible materials for rebuilding & defensible space
Granite
Limestone
Sandstone
Slate
Travertine
Bluestone
Flagstone
Interlocking Concrete Pavers
Stamped Concrete Pavers
Exposed Aggregate
Concrete
Clay Brick Pavers
Recycled Brick Pavers
Pea Gravel
Decomposed Granite (DG)
Crushed Limestone
River Rock
Walls and Structural Materials
Concrete
Mortar
Concrete Blocks (CMUs)
Precast Concrete Panels
Self-Consolidating Concrete (SCC)
Concrete Masonry Units (CMUs)
Standard Concrete Blocks
Reinforced CMU Walls
Precast, Reinforced and Specialty Concrete
Cast-in-Place (CIP) Concrete
Reinforced Concrete (RC)
High-Performance Concrete (HPC)
Precast Concrete Panesl
Tilt-Up Panels
Roofing
Precast Concrete Roof
Panels & Insulated Concrete
Roof Panels
Slate
Clay Roof Tiles
Concrete Roof Tiles
Standard Concrete Tiles
Lighweight Concrete Tiles
Interlocking Concrete Tiles
Flat or Barrel (Mission) Style Tiles
Cladding and Exterior Coatings
Cladding Stucco
Cement Plaster
Fiber Cement
Shotcrete
Glass Fiber Reinforced
Concrete (GFRC)
Foundations, Driveways, and Walkways
Concrete
Roller-Compacted Concrete (RCC)
Asphalt
Cement-Treated Base (CTB)
Fiber-Reinforced Concrete (FRC) & Insulating Concrete Forms
Steel Fiber-Reinforced Concrete
ICF Blocks or Panels
Glass or Synthetic Fiber Reinforced Concrete
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