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- NFPA 780 Standard
- LPI 175 Standard
- LPI 177 Inspection Guide for Certified Systems
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Risk Assessment
Calculate your risk to a lightning strike.
Risk Assessment Calculator
The risk assessment calculator utilizes the simple risk assessment found in the NFPA 780. This tool uses multiple variables to calculate your structure’s risk level for a lightning strike. At completion of the calculation, a PDF is generated for your records.
If your assessment reveals that you are in a moderate to high-risk situation, the best solution is to enlist a certified lightning protection contractor. to assist you in evaluating the next steps in a lightning protection system to ensure the safest methods. We recommend that you contact the Lightning Protection Institute, where you can find certified lightning protection contractors in your region, Find a certified local contractor here.