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LPI & the CE Academy are Bringing Continuing Education & Networking to a City Near You

February 26, 2020

Mark Your Calendars:  2020 Schedule of Lightning Protection Continuing Education Looking to learn more about Lightning Protection Continuing Education in a Lunch & Learn setting? The LPI is partnering with the Lightning Safety Alliance (LSA) and the CE Academy to bring the …

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New Applications and Requirements for Lightning Protection Systems Outlined in the 2020 Edition of NFPA 780

July 25, 2019

Downloadable copy with links, available here: https://conta.cc/2SFRcQS     …

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Build & Protect Newsletter, Fall 2018 Edition

October 25, 2018

Download the October 2018 edition of Build & Protect here.  …

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With Lightning Hitting Home for Too Many, Should Homeowners get Enlightened about the Threat?

August 29, 2018

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 what should you do? “Anyone who suspects a lightning strike …

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LPI Sponsors 34th International Conference on Lightning Protection in Rzeszow, Poland

August 20, 2018

LPI is a proud sponsor of the 34th International Conference on Lightning Protection, which will be held in Rzeszow, Poland on September 2-7, 2018. Hosted by the Rzeszow University of Technology, the ICLP 2018 Conference continues a tradition of the preceding ICLP programs by …

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Lightning, fires and apartments: Who’s counting the strikes and calling the shots?

July 22, 2018

According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), an estimated 95,000 apartment structure fires occurred in the U.S. in 2016.  How many of these fires were sparked by lightning is unclear, but a quick Google search of the words “lightning, fires and apartments” …

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MEDIA ADVISORY: Lightning Safety Awareness Week Kicks Off with Twitter Chat on Monday, June 25, at 2 p.m., EDT

June 22, 2018

Please note: This release was distributed by the Insurance Information Institute (I.I.I.) on the behalf of The Lightning Protection Institute on June 22, 2018 at 11:00 a.m.  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MEDIA ADVISORY: Lightning Safety Awareness Week Kicks Off with Twitter Chat on …

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Building Safety Month Is Right Time To Assess Lightning’s Dangers

May 7, 2018

Lightning Protection Systems are best way to ground dangerous electricity MARYVILLE, Mo., May 7, 2018 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Lightning poses a threat to life and property, with structural fires regularly caused due to either a direct strike or because lightning's electricity …

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How lightning protection systems can improve sustainability & increase resilience against a leading weather threat.

May 3, 2018

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Lightning Protection Inspection Program Expands Services to Meet Industry Needs for Quality Control and Service

April 9, 2018

LIBERTYVILLE, Ill – April 9, 2018 – Increased education about lightning losses and the availability of safety standard-compliant lightning protection is furthering an understanding of best practices for lightning protection system (LPS) design, installation and inspection. …

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