Everything you need to know to equip your home with a complete lightning protection kit: difference between simple point and ESE, required components (NF C 17-102 / IEC 62305), installation and maintenance.
Discover how to protect your building during the summer 2026 storm season: audit of your lightning protection, Strike Radar for impact monitoring and Sky Sentinel for real-time alerts.
Discover how to protect your building during the summer 2026 storm season: audit of your lightning protection, Strike Radar for impact monitoring and Sky Sentinel for real-time alerts.
Science has established a link between global warming and an increase in lightning strikes. Studies show a 12% increase in strikes per degree Celsius. What are the implications for lightning protection?
The General Periodic Verification (VGP) of lightning rods is mandatory for public access buildings (ERP), classified installations for environmental protection (ICPE), high-rise buildings (IGH), and ATEX sites. Discover the applicable intervals and how to manage compliance over time.
This summer, LPS France technology is more than ever at the service of your lightning protection. Two complementary tools — Strike Radar and Sky Sentinel
How to conduct a lightning risk assessment compliant with IEC 62305-2? Complete methodology, key steps and tools to effectively protect your sites.
Everything you need to know about choosing and installing a ESE lightning rod that complies with IEC 62305 and NF C 17-102 standards. Complete technical guide with key steps.
The global installed photovoltaic capacity now exceeds 1,500 GW. Yet, lightning protection remains the weakest link in solar projects. Complete guide: IEC 62305, lightning rods, DC/AC surge arresters.
Since August 2025, the revision of the NF C 15-100 standard has made surge protectors mandatory for several categories of buildings. Healthcare facilities, commercial buildings, photovoltaic installations: find out who is affected and how to comply with this new requirement.
Offices, hospitals, schools, shopping centers: commercial and public buildings house numerous occupants and critical equipment. Discover the lightning protection requirements according to IEC 62305, the applicable LPL levels, and the solutions adapted to each type of building.
Annual visual inspection, biennial full verification and post-impact verification: the 3 pillars of the VGP lightning rod according to IEC 62305 and NF C 17-102.
Operation of the ESD (early streamer emission) lightning rod, ΔT parameter, protection radius Rp and NF C 17-102 and IEC 62305 requirements. The advantages of the ESE lightning rod over the Franklin.
Sky Sentinel monitors, alerts, and protects your teams—anywhere in the world, without any sensors to install. Newsletter May 2026 LPS France.
Strike Radar is LPS France 's cloud service for global lightning monitoring. It provides historical strike data, real-time NSG data, and certified lightning strike certificates—all without requiring any on-site hardware installation.
The Periodic General Verification (PGV) of a lightning protection installation is an international regulatory requirement according to IEC 62305-3. Find out who is affected, what is verified, the required frequencies, and how LPS Manager ensures complete monitoring and traceability.
Discover how to effectively protect your photovoltaic installation against lightning: ESE lightning rod, DC/AC surge arresters, Equipotential Spark Gap — complete guide IEC 62305.
Discover how the Contact@ir (868 MHz) system allows you to remotely monitor your lightning rods, reduce unnecessary interventions and maintain compliance with IEC 62305 / NF C 17-102.
Definition: An outdoor lightning protection system is designed to protect structures, equipment, and people from the direct and indirect effects of lightning. https://youtu.be/o3UqwXjwNx4?si=8C4fZtPU8db7zSO8 Contact Us Components: Here are the main components of this type of installation: Lightning rod
Indeed, thanks to our product traceability systems and our unique and exclusive authentication system, we have put an end to the counterfeiting of our brand and products that had been ongoing for two months. Our products are therefore protected by our patents and trademark registrations
On the night of Saturday to Sunday, a wave of violent storms swept across southern France from west to east, causing significant material damage. In Bordeaux, the headquarters of LPS France, the Saint-Michel spire, a tall historical building, was struck by lightning, as shown in this video
