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flag Homes in the Blue Mountains are being rebuilt with climate-resilient features to reduce fire and flood risks, saving money long-term.

flag Homes in the Blue Mountains are being redesigned to withstand worsening bushfires and floods from climate change, using fire-resistant, moisture-retaining materials, elevated floors, and flood-resistant paints. flag Steeper sites are now preferred for better views, sun exposure, and adaptable, seasonal living spaces. flag Experts say every dollar spent on prevention like ember protection and resilient construction can save far more in recovery costs. flag Insurers are offering lower premiums for homes with these features, encouraging proactive, climate-smart building practices to reduce long-term risks and expenses.

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