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Safeguarding the past and preparing for the future: Why lightning protection is important for historic structures

December 21, 2017

Historic structures possess unique characteristics that typically require elevated levels of scrutiny for insurance, safety, building maintenance and risk management. These thorough levels of examination can delve even deeper depending upon whether the structure is a “certified …

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Agenda Set for 86th Annual Lightning Protection Conference in Singer Island, FL!

December 7, 2017

The AGENDA is set and registration is underway for the 86th Annual ULPA/LPI Lightning Protection Conference at the Palm Beach Marriott Singer Island Beach Resort & Spa on February 28 - March 3, 2018. You won't want to miss the exciting speaker lineup, workshops and conference …

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5 Reasons to Build & PROTECT!

November 22, 2017

Lightning protection systems (LPS) have become increasingly important for the building process, as businesses and planners continue to emphasize sustainable approaches to design and construction. In an era where technology, delivery methods and construction science are evolving a …

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Is it time to inject a little lightning into the big weather discussion?

November 14, 2017

The road to building for resilience is paved with many guideposts designed to promote mitigation measures for weather perils like earthquakes, floods, hurricanes, tornadoes and wildfires. Perils rightfully referred to as “big weather” at last month’s National Disaster Resilience …

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Make Plans to Attend the 2018 ULPA/LPI Lightning Protection Conference!

October 30, 2017

Registration is open for the 86th Annual ULPA/LPI Lightning Protection Conference at the Palm Beach Marriott Singer Island Beach Resort & Spa on February 28 - March 3, 2018. LPI member company, Bonded Lightning Protection of Florida will serve as our industry host for …

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Visit the LPI Booth at the Critical Facilities Summit!

October 12, 2017

Headed to Minneapolis this month? Be sure to join LPI at the 5th annual Critical Facilities Summit, an Expo that brings the best of the mission critical community together for three days of unbeatable networking, education and product discovery! The Summit is designed for …

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What Homeowners Need to Know about Lightning and its Fire Risk

October 8, 2017

In Support of National Fire Prevention Week, October 8-14  It’s the middle of the night when you and your family are awakened by a loud boom of a thunder-clap. Your windows rattle as you feel your house shake. Your instincts tell you your home has been struck by lightning, but …

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Save the Date! Plans underway for the 2018 LPI/ULPA Lightning Protection Conference!

October 3, 2017

The 86th annual industry conference, scheduled for February 27 - March 2, 2018, will feature educational sessions, professional development, networking opportunities, golfing, social events and much more! LPI members, Pat Dillon and Kim Stauder of Bonded Lightning Protection in …

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ESFI and LPI Warn of Lightning’s Lingering and Costly Threat to Property Owners

September 19, 2017

ARLINGTON, Va., Sept. 19, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- With the Atlantic Hurricane Season in full swing through November, the Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFI) and the Lightning Protection Institute (LPI) are working to spread awareness of a less recognized, …

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Why does it take epic devastation to remind us of nature’s wrath and how helpless we are when it decides to take us on its terrifying course?

September 1, 2017

How do we begin to share a post about lightning in the midst of an epic weather event like Hurricane Harvey? As images of Harvey's devastation are even difficult to view, we can't begin to imagine how painful the reality of the hardship is for so many to bear. Dear people of …

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