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Old 06-26-2014, 07:01 PM
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Originally Posted by zcaveman View Post
It is too bad that these lightning rod systems do not have an indicator or something to tell the people that have them that they worked. At least a blinking light. Then they could report it to someone that keeps track of successful redirects to lightning strikes.

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I was told that if our lightning rods take a direct hit, the soil around the grounding wire will show some disruption. I don't know if this is true.