Cost Guides
Wildfire Retrofits Cost $21K on Average in 2026
In 2026, wildfire-proofing a home averages $21,500, covering essentials from vent screens to comprehensive exterior upgrades. Expenses differ based on materials, project scale, and region, potentially increasing resale value by up to 7 percent. Explore strategies to blend DIY efforts with professional services, optimize savings, and meet advancing fire-safety regulations.
By Nicole Stambaugh
4 min read
