Many factors impact the effectiveness of a lightning protection system—from ground rods to conductors to air terminal placement. Above all, air terminal placement may dictate whether a lightning…
It’s no secret that the safest place to stay during a lightning storm is indoors. In fact, a home or other substantial structure like an office building serves…
Lightning protection systems help shield the workforce from danger, assist in the protection of equipment from damage and safeguard investments from downtime. While there is no known method…
How effective is the Collection Volume Method (CVM) at intercepting lightning strikes? To answer this question, ERICO commissioned an unprecedented field-validation study. The study underscores the importance of…
When it comes to protecting your facility, equipment and workforce, it’s imperative to have a sustainable lightning protection system in place. In the U.S. alone, the National Lightning…
While there is no known lightning strike prevention method, there are plenty of suitable options to protect your facility from the damage of a strike. Lightning protection systems…
Lightning protection systems have come a long way since their initial invention in 1752. Thanks to new technological advances, modern building structures and evolving standards, today’s lightning protection…
