Countryside & Small Stock Journal, July 1st, 2000
We don't hear much about lightning rods anymore. Here's another interesting question (with answers) from readers on the Web:
Q: Are lightning rods obsolete? I've often wondered, as most new buildings don't have them anymore. We live on the prairie of South Dakota, and all our buildings have lightning rods. I once asked our insurance carrier if they were still properly installed to provide us with protection, and got no response. We had just sided our house with permanent siding, so the entire house is now covered with metal. Also, we had sided our barn with corrugated tin sheeting several y...
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