About Us
FireStorm® Building Products
FireStorm® Building Products stands at the forefront of the wildfire defense industry, combining innovative engineering with a deep commitment to safety and affordability. With over 17 years of experience manufacturing fire-resistant materials, we have developed a product line designed to address the unique challenges faced by homeowners in wildfire-prone areas. Our solutions, including fire-rated Ember Mesh, Ember Vents, and gutter guards, are trusted by homeowners and professionals alike to deliver unmatched protection during some of the most intense wildfire events in U.S. history. By prioritizing performance, durability, and accessibility, FireStorm® Building Products has earned its reputation as a reliable partner in creating safer, more resilient homes.
New Cal Metals
From Precision to Protection: Crafting Safety for 17 Years
Originally established as Gunter Manufacturing, New Cal Metals has been a trusted leader in fire-resistant building materials for over 17 years. Whether it’s our unwavering commitment to precision in tool and die craftsmanship, our dedication to producing high-quality building materials, or our focus on exceptional customer service, these core values define who we are.
Leaders in the Wildfire Product Industry
Innovative, Affordable Protection You Can Trust
FireStorm® Building Products stands at the forefront of the wildfire defense industry, combining innovative engineering with a deep commitment to safety and affordability. With over 17 years of experience manufacturing fire-resistant materials, we have developed a product line designed to address the unique challenges faced by homeowners in wildfire-prone areas.
Our solutions, including fire-rated Ember Mesh, Ember Vents, and gutter guards, are trusted by homeowners and professionals alike to deliver unmatched protection during some of the most intense wildfire events in U.S. history. By prioritizing performance, durability, and accessibility, FireStorm® Building Products has earned its reputation as a reliable partner in creating safer, more resilient homes.
Where advanced engineering meets compassionate protection: creating fire-rated solutions that safeguard families without breaking the bank.
Mission
Innovative, Affordable Protection You Can Trust
Our mission is to empower homeowners to defend their homes against wildfires by providing affordable, high-performance building materials. We aim to make wildfire resilience accessible to all through innovative and effective solutions.
Vision
A Safer Future for Wildfire-Prone Communities
We envision a world where everyone living in or near the Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) has access to practical and affordable tools to protect their homes and families from the increasing threat of wildfires.
Values
Driven by Science, Defined by Simplicity
At FireStorm® Building Products, we believe wildfire defense should be both reliable and accessible. That’s why our fire-rated materials are rigorously engineered for durability and effectiveness, yet simple and cost-efficient to ensure every homeowner can safeguard their home without compromise.
Building High-Quality, Affordable Wildfire Defense Solutions for Every Home
Our products have faced some of the most devastating wildfires in U.S. history, standing strong in the face of these natural disasters. This legacy has only deepened our commitment to creating materials that help protect families and communities from such catastrophic events.
We understand that comprehensive wildfire defense can often feel out of reach for many homeowners due to cost. That’s why we developed FireStorm® Building Products: a line of affordable, high-performance solutions designed to harden homes against wildfire threats and create lasting resiliency.
At New Cal Metals, our mission is simple—keep people and their homes safe while making wildfire defense accessible to all.
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At FireStorm® Building Products, we prioritize safety and compliance by working closely with leading agencies and organizations. Our commitment to wildfire defense is reflected in our adherence to the following standards and partnerships:
IBHS Wildfire Prepared
Collaborating to meet rigorous standards for wildfire-resilient homes.
California Building Codes
Ensuring our products are approved for use under the latest Chapter 7A requirements.
FireSafe Council
Supporting community-based wildfire education and mitigation efforts.
FireWise USA®
Partnering to promote fire-resistant strategies and community preparedness.
Cal Fire
Aligning with the state’s premier fire prevention and protection agency.
IWUI Standards
Meeting the stringent requirements for homes in Wildland-Urban Interface zones.
Let’s Build a Safer Future!
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Phone
(916) 652-7424
Hours
Mon. – Fri. 8AM – 4PM Pacific Time
