# Which siding materials actually survive ember storms vs radiant heat during wildfires?

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Which siding materials actually survive ember storms vs radiant heat during wildfires?

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To really protect against fire, focus on stopping embers from catching. For heat, think about using thick, dense stuff. The best plan? Pair good siding with vents that block embers and leave as few holes as possible.