Wildfire Prepared Home™ Plus Assessment "*" indicates required fields Wildfire Prepared Home™ Plus Designation Now that you’ve taken the assessment for Wildfire Prepared Home, let’s see if you qualify for the higher-level designation, Wildfire Prepared Home Plus, which has some additional requirements. Gutters & DownspoutsAre your metal gutters also covered with a gutter guard to prevent debris buildup?*More Info Install noncombustible gutter guards. Yes No Not Applicable / Gutters Not Present Eaves & SoffitsAre your eaves enclosed on the underside with soffits made with noncombustible, ignition-resistant material, or 2-inch lumber (no plywood)?*More Info Eaves must be enclosed on the underside with soffits made of noncombustible, ignition-resistant material, or 2-inch lumber (no plywood). Yes No VentsAre your dryer vents made of metal and have a louver or flap?*More Info Dryer vents must be made of noncombustible material like metal and have a louver or flap. Yes No Exterior Walls Covering/CladdingIs your exterior wall covering siding made of a noncombustible or ignition-resistant material such as metal, brick, fiber-cement, masonry veneer or stucco?*More Info Siding must be noncombustible such as fiber-cement, stucco, stone, or brick.NOTE: Ignition-resistant construction can include combustible materials such as wood siding in the assembly and is not allowed for Plus designations. Yes No If present, are your decorative shutters made of noncombustible or ignition-resistant materials?*More Info Shutters, if in place, must be made of a noncombustible material. Yes No Not Applicable / Not Present Exterior Glass (Windows, Skylights & Glass Within Doors)Do all exterior windows, skylights, and glazed openings within doors meet one of the following requirements?*— Multipaned glass with at least two tempered panes — Glass blocks (windows only) More Info All exterior glass in windows, skylights, and within doors must be multipaned glass with at least two tempered panes; glass blocks are also acceptable (for windows only). Yes No Exterior DoorsIs your exterior door solid, made with noncombustible or ignition-resistant material, such as metal, solid hardwood, or fiberglass and have a metal threshold? A noncombustible storm door is also acceptable over any exterior door.* More Info Exterior doors must be noncombustible or have a noncombustible storm door installed as the outermost exterior door. Yes No Enclosed Space Underneath Bay WindowsIf a first-floor bay window is present, is the open space underneath it enclosed with a noncombustible wall section?*More Info The area underneath bay windows on the first floor must be enclosed with a noncombustible wall. Yes No Not Applicable / Not present Do all decks comply with one of the following requirements?*- All deck components, including posts, joists, railings, stairs, and walking surfaces must be constructed with noncombustible materials such as metal or light-weight concrete. - Deck walking surfaces constructed with a solid (no gaps), noncombustible material such as metal or light-weight concrete; railings within 5 feet of the home constructed of a noncombustible material, including where railings attach to the home; and deck posts with a minimum of 6 vertical inches of noncombustible material at grade. Also, staircases retrofitted to specifics in the Standard. More Info All deck components including posts, joists, railings, and walking surface must be made with noncombustible materials. Yes No Not Applicable / Not Present FencesIn addition to the requirements for fences in the base program, if fences are back-to-back, is there at least 5 feet between them?*More Info There must be no back-to-back parallel fences (i.e., there are no separate fences that are closer than 5 feet apart). Yes No Not Applicable / Not Present Accessory Structures & OutbuildingsAre all accessory structures/outbuildings that are more than 15 square feet (example more than a 3’x5’ shed, gazebo, ADU, playset) at least 30 feet away from your home?* Yes No Not Applicable / Not Present Please enter your email address below.Email HiddenResults for EmailNameThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Wildfire Prepared Home Plus™ Assessment Results: Stay In The Know Want to keep up with the latest news from Wildfire Prepared Home? Sign up for updates today.
