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 …
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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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Certification Revision Addendums
Changes made to a lightning protection system after it has been inspected and certified can void LPI-Inspection Program certification. Address this by applying for an authorized Master Installation Certificate Revision addendum. Submit up to three minimal revisions per system …
Bolt & Shield – Winter 2020/2021
Did you see the latest edition of Bolt & Shield? In fairness, this is the first edition of the Lightning Protection Institute’s newsletter in the new format. If you have not seen it, “pick it up" here. Maybe the best news we can share is that, thanks to you, members …
Save the Date: ULPA/LPI 2022 Annual Conference
The 2021 annual conference has been postponed to February 2022 at La Cantera Resort & Spa in San Antonio, TX. …
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Lightning Protection Institute Announces National “Double Check” Initiative
The Lightning Protection Institute (“LPI”) today announced its annual national initiative: Double Check: ✓ Have a lightning protection system. ✓ Have the system inspected and certified. Double Check will take place the last week of August each year. This year, August 24 - …
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Lightning Safety Awareness Week 2020: “The Week for Distinction”
Since 2001, National Lightning Safety Awareness Week has drawn attention to what the National Lightning Safety Council calls the “underrated killer.” Lightning has earned its fierce reputation. The distinction between lightning safety and lightning protection systems is an …
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Featured LPI Member Content As Seen in Detroit Design Magazine
All home tech shares one operational reality—the requirement for uninterrupted electrical current. Leave this to chance and leave everything to chance. A custom-designed, installed, inspected and certified Guardian lightning protection system leaves nothing to chance. Read …
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