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Protect Your Home with Advanced Hardening Solutions

Your home is your sanctuary. But with the increasing threat of wildfire disasters, it’s more important than ever to ensure it’s fortified against the elements. At JR Squared Construction, we specialize in home hardening—providing you with the ultimate peace of mind.

protect your investment

ZONE-0 The home and five feet around

Why Home Hardening?

  • Fire-Resistant Materials: Upgrade your exterior with fire-resistant siding and windows to safeguard against wildfires.

  • Sealed Vents & Openings: Prevent embers and debris from entering your home, reducing the risk of fire spreading inside.

  • Gutter Guards: Prevent debris from accumulating and flying embers from igniting within your gutters, along with shortening you’re to do list.

  • Perimeter Landscaping & Hardscaping: Protect your home from ember and fire with an added buffer around the perimeter and most vulnerable portion of your home.

  • Lower insurance premium: Bringing your home up to modern home hardening building standards can lower your insurance cost.

CALL or TEXT now we will come to your home to assess and address any weak spots in your homes defense.

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STEP 2. We will contact you via text to set up a time for a free consultation.

No obligation. Free consultation.

  • Expert Installation: Our team of professionals ensures every installation meets the highest standards.

  • Custom Solutions: We assess your home’s unique needs and provide tailored solutions to keep you safe.

  • Proven Protection: Our products and methods are tested and proven to withstand even the harshest conditions.

Why choose us?

Don’t wait until it’s too late. Strengthen your home today with our comprehensive home hardening services. Contact us now for a free consultation and secure your home’s future.

Schedule a free consultation, we will walk with you around your home to identify and clarify any home hardening questions. We will also provide you with an assessment and estimate to harden your home.

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FAQ

  • A term used to describe vegetation management and building materials used on or near a home or structure to resist the intrusion of embers or flames produced by a wildland fire. It can be applied to new construction or for retrofitting an older home.


  • The California Building Commission adopted the Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) codes in late 2005

    The majority of the requirements took effect in 2008.

    These standards apply to buildings constructed after January 1, 2008 and located in a designated Fire Hazard Severity Zone or any Wildland-Urban Interface Fire Area. The vast majority of the Sierra Nevada mountain community's are in these designated areas. Although older buildings are not required to be retrofitted per the current standards these construction practices can be implemented to help improve the fire resistance of the structures on your property.

  • Our goal is to be your guide to bring your home up to —state of the art— home hardening building standards.

    As class B licensed General contractor (CSL# 971273) we not only provide the services listed below, but with our partners can be your one stop to orchestrate a seamless hardening experience.

    giving you peace of mind and protecting your home from wildfire devastation.

    • Free consultation with 37 point assessment.

    • Eave, Gable, and Foundation vent upgrades

    • Soffits

    • Gutter guard install with cleaning.

    • Perimeter (zone zero) clearing and hardscaping.

    • Siding- replacing with non-combustible materials including fiber cement, metal, stone.

  • Vulcan Vents - Manufactured locally in Loomis, CA

    Designed to allow adequate air flow during its entire useful existence, and only when it matters most does the magic happen. During extreme heat and flame situations, the honeycomb interior activates and expands to block airflow and ember intrusion. manufactured locally, right here in the foothills.

    How it works

  • 1/8th inch mesh.

    Is the minimum standard on new construction.

The key is to build and update homes, including managing the surrounding area, to withstand or divert a passing wildland fire.

Have Questions.

Trust us we know— the wildfire home hardening information rabbit hole is vast. Our goal is to be your resource for information and guidance. send us a message with your questions and if we don’t have an answer we will work to find one!