The Pikes Peak Visitor Center, formerly the Summit House, stands at an altitude of 14,115 feet above sea level and can experience temperatures as low as -39 F. This project showcases the collaboration of several experts to design and install a lightning protection system …
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With this many lightning strikes, the LPI recommends to Double Check this week and every week
With over 31 million cloud-to-ground lightning strikes a year, we need to take steps to mitigate risks to our homes and businesses. Click here to view the full PDF …
Check out the Summer 2022 LPI Newsletter!
Read Article * Technical Discussion: Equipotential Bonding and Surge Protection * Most Innovative Design Awards * Partnership Activity: iiBEC and AIA * Upcoming Events and Colony Hardware Promotion for Members Only See the collaboration and growth that's happening …
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Most Innovative Design Award
The 2022 Residential Award is presented to Kent Key of Key Custom Homes. The teamwork between Key Custom Homes and Bonded can be seen in the design and installation success with this custom home in Denton, Texas. Problem-solving and creativity with Key’s Project Manager were …
Most Innovative Design Award
The first Most Innovative Design Award is presented to Sami Akkawi with Giovanetti Shulman Associates. This award recognizes their collaboration, design and engineering efforts with Bonded Lightning Protection Systems on the Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood Hotel and Casino.Click …
Introducing the LPI Most Innovative Design Awards for 2022
LPI Members – Who will you nominate? The purpose of the Innovative Design Awards is to provide recognition to LPI Members and an outside individual or firm for their collaboration on the design and installation of a lightning protection system. Awards are given to a …
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“It’s Critical” Campaign
One lightning strike can stop everything - from a simple business transaction to a first responder being able to answer the call for an emergency in their community. This will be the Lightning Protection Institute’s new campaign to bring attention to the importance of …
The Double Check Initiative: August 23 – 27, 2021
The Lightning Protection Institute (“LPI”) will soon embark on the third-annual Double Check, a national initiative to remind property owners and the design/build communities to ✓ Have a lightning protection system. ✓ Have the system inspected. Double Check takes place …
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Featured Member Contractor – Mr. Lightning
Since 1959, Mr. Lightning provides lightning protection and grounding services to the Colorado area. The company’s industry knowledge is evidenced by its intricate design and installations on local projects like the United States Olympic & Paralympic Museum, Gaylord …
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Occupied Roofs: Lightning Protection Systems
As seen in the February 2021 issue of IIBEC Interface Magazine Lightning protection systems safeguard structures from one of the most violent forces of nature. While the principles of lightning protection were established more than 250 years ago by Benjamin Franklin, the …
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