[TheForge] Weathervanes and Lightening

Fri Jan 30 17:18:10 2004

A grounded connection is much more likely to receive a strike.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Brian Hall" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Friday, January 30, 2004 3:39 PM
Subject: [TheForge] Weathervanes and Lightening


> I am doing my first weathervane commission and was
> wondering if anyone had any strong thoughts on if I
> should attach a grounding cable to it to lessen the
> chance of lightening striking the building. If so is
> it just a cable that runs down the building and
> connects to a metal rod in the earth?
> 
> Brian
> 
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