Across the country, pools close when lightning is in the area. For outdoor pools, the rationale is clear: About 10 to 15 ...

Lightning strikes hit anywhere so one expert goes over what Arizona homeowners can do to protect their houses from lightning.

However, lightning protection systems are typically one of the first items eliminated when project budgets are cut. Lightning rods typically extend 12 inches to 18 inches above the roof and are made ...

In response to this ruling, the NFPA received several submissions that provided strong scientific evidence supporting the effectiveness of conventional LPSs [3, 4].The NFPA has decided to continue its ...

Adopted by many countries, the European IEC 1024 venue for lightning protection is the single most essential reference document for the lightning protection engineer in the industry. IEC 1024 is a ...

That's when you'd want to consider a lighting protection system. Lynn Tidmore with Current Electrical and Generator Services says that when a lightning charge hits any of your components, the ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The lightning protection systems market is expected to grow by USD 132.67 million during 2020-2024, according to Technavio. The report offers a detailed analysis of the ...

While tree lightning protection systems are intended to preserve trees, they may have the side benefit of reducing side flash to nearby structures and can lessen the effects of step voltage.

Lightning protection systems for trees are old technology having been developed decades ago. It consists of three connected parts. An air terminal is located in the tree top to catch the strike ...