{"id":7746,"date":"2023-03-13T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-03-13T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.barronheating.com\/blog\/?p=7746"},"modified":"2025-07-22T06:53:33","modified_gmt":"2025-07-22T13:53:33","slug":"protect-your-home-automatically-how-a-standby-generator-eliminates-stress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.barronheating.com\/blog\/protect-your-home-automatically-how-a-standby-generator-eliminates-stress\/","title":{"rendered":"Protect Your Home Automatically\u2014How a Standby Generator Eliminates Stress"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.barronheating.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/logo-electrical.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"70\" src=\"https:\/\/www.barronheating.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/logo-electrical.png\" alt=\"Barron-electrical-logo\" class=\"wp-image-7747\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Blackouts are stressful. When the power goes out, nearly all modern conveniences go down; there\u2019s no telling when the lights will come back on. That\u2019s a situation nobody wants to be in.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There\u2019s added stress when you think about rising temperatures and humidity from your HVAC system being out, and home security systems being offline. Not to mention any critical at-home medical equipment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>WholeHome\u2122 generators are the remedy. Find out how a WholeHome\u2122 <a href=\"\/electrical-solar\/electrical\/whole-house-generators\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">generator installation<\/a> can save your sanity in uncertain times.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Happens When Your Power is Down<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Think about how reliant we are on electricity for everything. Let\u2019s look at what goes down in your home when there\u2019s a major outage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Home Security Failure: <\/strong>You\u2019re used to your home surveillance system keeping you safe. When it\u2019s completely offline, it doesn\u2019t feel good.<\/li><li><strong>Increased Risk of Injury: <\/strong>Without the lights, everything\u2019s a little more dangerous. Your chance of falling increases, regardless of age or mobility.<\/li><li><strong>Difficulty Breathing: <\/strong>High humidity impacts your ability to breathe. When the power\u2019s down, your HVAC system and\/or whole house dehumidifiers aren\u2019t doing their job.<\/li><li><strong>Your Food Can Spoil: <\/strong>Your refrigerator and freezer are down. If you open them up, that cold air escapes and your food doesn\u2019t stand a chance. If the power\u2019s out for long enough, it goes bad anyway.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>We could keep this list going for a while. If you felt your chest tightening by just imagining, you can already envision the benefits of a WholeHome\u2122 generator.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Every Generator Service You Need<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A WholeHome\u2122 generator is powerful, but not invincible. To ensure it works efficiently throughout the year, you need a team at-the-ready to upkeep it. Barron Electrical only services generators we install\u2014giving you priority service every time. Barron Electrical offers:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Generator Installation<\/strong>: We\u2019ll size the right unit for your home and install it as quickly as possible.<\/li><li><strong>Generator Replacement: <\/strong>Have an old generator that needs to be hauled away before installing a new one? We\u2019ve got you.<\/li><li><strong>Generator Repair: <\/strong>Things break. Barron Electricals Generac-certified technicians are available to perform warranty work as needed.<\/li><li><strong>Generator Maintenance: <\/strong>Continuous preventative measures to ensure your generator works as expected.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Call <a href=\"https:\/\/www.barronheating.com\/electrical-solar\/electrical\/whole-house-generators\">Barron Electrical<\/a> today to get started with your WholeHome\u2122 generator installation, and take full advantage of all the benefits that our WholeHome\u2122 Members enjoy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Our team of Home Performance Experts has served the I-5 corridor from Blaine to Marysville, Oak Harbor to Concrete, and the San Juan Islands since 1972 with a mission of Improving Lives\u2122. We look forward to serving you too! <\/strong><a href=\"\/contact\/send-a-message\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Contact Barron Electrical today for generator installation.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Standby generators are designed for peace of mind and continuous operation. No more shots in the dark during a storm. 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