Lighting strikes are undoubtedly one of the most serious and often overlooked causes of building damage; they can even be fatal at their worst. Although the chances of a lightning strike are often very minimal, it does happen, and when it happens, you sure want to be protected. The best way to do so is by installing a lightning protection system and having it inspected and maintained routinely. But remember, a malfunctioning system is as bad as not having any. What happens is, the … [Read more...] about Why is Lightning Protection System Maintenance so Necessary?
Why Do I Need a Lightning Protection System?
Lightning strikes are one of nature's most powerful and destructive phenomena. It discharges incredible amounts of electrical energy in just a few seconds. Research shows that the lightning strike's average damage can amount to $451 million in a year. The damages are rather obvious: Building damages Injuries that may lead to death Trees parting Fires and explosions Mechanical disruptions And damage to electronic systems in buildings How do you deal with lightning … [Read more...] about Why Do I Need a Lightning Protection System?
