What You Need to Know About Lightning Protection Systems
Globally, there are approximately 40 to 50 flashes of lightning every second, or nearly one and a half billion annually. Not only is the amount of strikes alarming,…
Three Reasons the TSR1220R was Named Product of the Year
PRODUCT OF THE YEAR: Called a one-of-a-kind product, the CADDY Telescoping Strut Replacement has been recognized as an award-winning alternative to using strut-based trapeze. EC&M named the CADDY TSR1220R its…
5 of the Most Common Electrical Grounding Mistakes You Can Make
Your facility, technology and other key assets are at risk to lightning strikes. While an effective air termination device and above ground lightning protection system is critical to…
10 Questions to Consider to Assess Your Need for Lightning Protection
Around the world, there are approximately 100 lightning strikes each second. Exactly where each will strike is indeterminable, and their occurrence is unpreventable. What is in our control,…
Drop-in Loop Hanger: Safer Than Traditional Hangers
DROP-IN LOOP HANGER: Traditionally, loop hangers have been commodity products that are mostly similar across manufacturers. Although they are low in material cost and sufficient at holding pipe, they are…
CADDY TV Episode 16 – Rick Gets Serious About CADDY ARMOUR and Spring Steel
What Makes Contractors Choose CADDY? In this episode of CADDY TV, Rick talks about the history of our spring steel line and nVent CADDY Armour coating. What makes…
5 Products for Optimal Wind Turbine Lightning Protection
Wind turbines provide us with renewable energy that relies on nature, rather than fossil fuels, to reap the benefits. Yet, due to the height of the structures and…
How to Prevent Railway Copper Theft: A Costly Epidemic
Copper is highly sought after due to its high market value and versatile applications. As a result, CNBC declared copper theft to be “an epidemic” in 2013. Copper…
Using CADDY ROD LOCK Couplers on Insulated Structures
USING CADDY ROD LOCK COUPLERS ON INSULATED STRUCTURES: Threaded rod couplers are used to connect two male ends of threaded rod to each other. Although they can be…
How Climate Change is Increasing Lightning & Ways to Protect Your Facility
For years, climate change has been a hot topic for everyone from scientists to economists. As more data is collected on a warming climate, we begin to see…