Lightning Protection: Virginia
With numerous, irreplaceable buildings and monuments important to American history, lightning protection is an important addition to the structures.
Virginia averages 2,924,380 cloud to ground lightning strikes annually. That, along with 73 strikes on average per square mile help Virginia rank in the top half of the country in lightning strike density.
KLP, Kuefler Lightning Protection, is a distributor of lightning protection systems and grounding equipment, offering a full line of UL Listed Lightning Protection System Materials that meet the lightning protection standards of UL96A, NFPA-780 and LPI-175, etc. We offer Direct Sales. Give us a call today at 800 370 5886 to see how we can assist you in the design, installation, maintenance, and inspection of your system.
Lightning Facts!
The irrational fear of lightning is known as keraunophobia. The fear of thunder is termed brontophobia. Ancient Greeks believed that when a lightning strike hit the sea a new pearl appeared.