In short, spend time considering your PV system lightning protection, because meticulous care and attention in the design and installation stage can avoid many problems later.

What these systems are all about, how to install them properly, and why they provide additional security to a building and the equipment within it.

Many tall office buildings have “lightning protection equipment” — but the state capitol doesn’t — yet. “It is common for the capitol building to get struck during a lightning storm ...

The only electrical equipment or conductors you may install are the conductors detailed in NFPA 780 – Standard for the Installation of Lightning Protection Systems.

Thackett says it usually takes about a day to install a lightning rod system and it costs about $2,000 (but can vary depending on the size and shape of the structure), but it's a price worth ...

Keep lightning outside. Surge-protectors installed behind a home’s electric meter can capture power spikes from lightning strikes and send them to the ground before they come in your home and ...

Keep lightning outside. Surge-protectors installed behind a home’s electric meter can capture power spikes from lightning strikes and send them to the ground before they come in your home and ...

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

A lightning protection system is important when an older tree has had cabling or rodding placed on it for structural support.