Frequently Asked Questions

How often does lightning strike the earth?

Approximately 100 times per second.

How does lightning damage buildings?

The friction and heat caused by lightning result in explosions and fires.

Does a taller building near mine protect me?

No, any structure on the ground is a target.

Is a lightning protection system unsightly?

No, a lightning protection system can be nearly invisible and complement the appearance of your building.

How does surge suppression enhance a lightning protection system?

Surge suppression protects your sensitive electrical equipment when connected utilities, such as telephone and cable TV, are struck by lightning.

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Burlington area, throughout Vermont, and in northern New York State.