March 16, 2017 You build it. We help PROTECT it! Recognizing the importance of disaster mitigation for the architect and engineering communities, Build & Protect , is a newsletter written specifically for A&E's to provide unique content …
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Are churches attracting more lightning than sinners? How lightning protection systems can prevent losses!
There's an old saying many lightning protection professionals are familiar with, that you may have heard it before, "Churches attract more lightning than sinners." While the saying is meant in jest, there is quite a bit of evidence that lightning causes a lot of headaches for …
Is Your Lightning Protection System Missing a Key Component? (Hint: Inspection!)
Wondering if your LPS design or installation meets industry guidelines and requirements? Not sure if your project specifications comply with nationally-recognized safety Standards? A third-party quality control inspection is your key to quality assurance. While experts agree …
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2017 Lightning Protection Conference Agenda, February 7-11
ULPA / LPI 2017 Annual Conference Agenda The Woodlands Resort & Conference Center, The Woodlands, Texas Tuesday, February 07, 2017 6:00 am to 8:00 am Hot Buffet-Style Breakfast (Dining Room) 8:00 am to 5:00 pm LPI Board of Directors Meeting (Houston Room) (Breakfast …
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Florida Homeowners Urged to Take Advantage of Lightning Protection Mitigation Credits
The Florida Green Home Standard Reference Guide was developed by the Florida Green Building Coalition (FGBC) in 2004 to share information on green home practices and provide details on how to earn points for complying with the Florida Green Home Designation Standard. To help …
Build & Protect, January 2017
You build it. We help PROTECT it! Recognizing the importance of disaster mitigation for the architect and engineering communities, Build & Protect, is a newsletter written specifically for A&E's to provide unique content related to lightning protection system (LPS) …
2017 Annual Lightning Protection Conference in Houston, Texas
The 85th annual industry Conference will feature educational sessions, professional development, networking opportunities, golfing, social events and much more. LPI members, Mike Weir and Taylor Lightning Protection, are fixin' to host a top-notch Texas event, so we hope to see …
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Lightning Protection for Lightning Safe Homeowner Association Communities
How Homeowners can Enlighten HOA's about System Benefits Awareness about the dangers of lightning to people and property has significantly increased since the National Weather Service began its annual safety campaign in 2001. With consumer organizations like the National Fire …
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Lightning Protection Systems for Re-roofing Projects & the Importance of Trade Coordination & Expert Consultation
Lightning protection systems (LPS) are sophisticated networks that incorporate strike termination devices, lightning current conductors, bonding conductors, grounding electrodes and lightning surge protection devices. While the lightning risk for a structure is often the product …
LPI Tech Bulletin: Lightning Protection Systems for Re-Roofing Projects
The Importance of Trade Coordination & Expert Consultation Lightning protection systems (LPS) are sophisticated networks that incorporate strike termination devices, lightning current conductors, bonding conductors, grounding electrodes and lightning surge …
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