Results for tag: "Lightning Protection Contractor"

Lightning Protection Contractors are a type of Specialty Trade Contractor that specialize in the installation of lightning protection systems. These systems are designed to protect buildings and other structures from the damaging effects of lightning strikes. Lightning protection contractors typically install lightning rods, air terminals, down conductors, and surge protection devices. They also inspect existing systems for damage and make necessary repairs. Lightning protection contractors must be knowledgeable in the principles of lightning protection and the National Fire Protection Association's lightning protection standards. They must also be familiar with local building codes and regulations. Lightning protection contractors are found throughout the United States and in many other countries. Some of the more well-known companies in the market include Lightning Master Corporation, Lightning Eliminators & Consultants, Inc., and Lightning Protection International, Inc. Show Less Read more