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Lightning Protection Costs & Prices

We have collected data nationwide to help calculate the average cost of lightning protection in the US. The following are average costs and prices reported back to us:

Cost of Lightning Protection Installation

$1,296.39 fixed fee (system for standard 2-story house) (Range: $1,139.57 - $1,453.21)

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Lightning Protection Cost Data

93711, Fresno, California - October 22, 2024

Lightning Protection Installation

$85.00 to $120.00 per hour (plus materials)

Reported by:
ProMatcher Research Team
See the Fresno Lightning Protection Cost Report

73003, Edmond, Oklahoma - July 9, 2024

Lightning Protection Installation

$89.00 to $189.00 per hour (plus materials)
$1.00 to $1.50 per square foot
$499.00 to $1,499.00 fixed fee (system for standard 2-story house)
$499.00 to $1,499.00 fixed fee (protect large tree)
I charge for materials and enough to cover my time and expenses. Pretty simple. You pay for a professional, that's what you get.

Reported by:
Walter Shepherd, Shepherd Electrical
See the Edmond Lightning Protection Cost Report

94583, San Ramon, California - June 18, 2023

Lightning Protection Installation

$80.00 to $250.00 per hour (plus materials)
$750.00 to $3,000.00 fixed fee (system for standard 2-story house)
$350.00 to $1,500.00 fixed fee (protect large tree)
Numbers are based on average historical data.

Reported by:
Dan Palm, EVie Electric Inc.
See the San Ramon Lightning Protection Cost Report

33410, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida - September 17, 2019

Lightning Protection Installation

$85.00 to $130.00 per hour (plus materials)
Upon Completion

Reported by:
Brian Leaman, Leaman Services LLC
See the Palm Beach Gardens Lightning Protection Cost Report

59108, Billings, Montana - August 19, 2018

Lightning Protection Installation

$82.50 to $95.00 per hour (plus materials)
We bill at the end of service for Time and Material. For larger jobs that are bid, we require 70% upfront and the balance at the end of the job.

Reported by:
Justin Bergerson, Brighten, Inc.
See the Billings Lightning Protection Cost Report

50701, Waterloo, Iowa - August 14, 2018

Lightning Protection Installation

$999.53 to $1,274.63 fixed fee (system for standard 2-story house)
Price range takes into account lightning protection installation labor. Does include a single air terminal, conductor cables, ground electrodes, fasteners, and mounting hardware. Cost does not include larger homes, commercial buildings, whole house surge protectors, and lightning rods for nearby trees.

Reported by:
ProMatcher Research Team
See the Waterloo Lightning Protection Cost Report

55401, Minneapolis, Minnesota - August 14, 2018

Lightning Protection Installation

$1,209.90 to $1,542.90 fixed fee (system for standard 2-story house)
This is a general estimate for lightning protection system installation. Cost does include lightning rod, conductors, grounding rod(s), cable holders, and mounting equipment for typical residential system. Cost does not include commercial jobs, three-story homes, surge arresters, and tree protection.

Reported by:
ProMatcher Research Team
See the Minneapolis Lightning Protection Cost Report

33024, Hollywood, Florida - August 14, 2018

Lightning Protection Installation

$1,209.90 to $1,542.90 fixed fee (system for standard 2-story house)
Price estimate include labor. Estimate includes a single air terminal, conductor cables, ground electrodes, fasteners, and mounting hardware. Cost excludes larger homes, commercial buildings, whole house surge protectors, and lightning rods for nearby trees.

Reported by:
ProMatcher Research Team
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75051, Grand Prairie, Texas - August 14, 2018

Lightning Protection Installation

$1,018.06 to $1,298.26 fixed fee (system for standard 2-story house)
Price range takes into account lightning protection system installation labor. Does include rod (or air terminal), cabling, ground rods, connectors, and hardware. Cost does not include commercial jobs, three-story homes, surge arresters, and tree protection.

Reported by:
ProMatcher Research Team
See the Grand Prairie Lightning Protection Cost Report

94533, Fairfield, California - August 14, 2018

Lightning Protection Installation

$1,455.15 to $1,855.65 fixed fee (system for standard 2-story house)
This lightning protection system installation cost estimate considers the cost of labor. Price takes into account rod (or air terminal), cabling, ground rods, connectors, and hardware. Excludes commercial jobs, three-story homes, surge arresters, and tree protection.

Reported by:
ProMatcher Research Team
See the Fairfield Lightning Protection Cost Report

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