{"id":7809,"date":"2023-08-21T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-08-21T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.barronheating.com\/blog\/?p=7809"},"modified":"2023-09-25T11:28:12","modified_gmt":"2023-09-25T18:28:12","slug":"wholehome-generator-benefits-why-you-need-to-prepare-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.barronheating.com\/blog\/wholehome-generator-benefits-why-you-need-to-prepare-now\/","title":{"rendered":"WholeHome\u2122 Generator Benefits: Why You Need to Prepare Now"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-medium\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.barronheating.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_4273.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.barronheating.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_4273-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7810\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.barronheating.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_4273-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/www.barronheating.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_4273-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.barronheating.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_4273-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/www.barronheating.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_4273.jpeg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>We rely on electricity more than ever before, and an electrical outage is enough to disconnect us from so many services we rely on. It\u2019s important to have a generator for disaster preparedness, but that\u2019s not the only reason. Let\u2019s go over all the benefits of a <a href=\"\/electrical-solar\/electrical\/whole-house-generators\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">WholeHome\u2122 generator<\/a> you can expect.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">It Cuts Out Stress<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The unknown is unsettling, especially when it includes a loss of power. Losing electricity throws things into disarray, especially during natural disasters or rolling blackouts. Having continuous power is a matter of safety, so when that\u2019s gone, stress fills in that space like a power vacuum.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A WholeHome\u2122 generator means you don\u2019t have to worry about food spoiling, indoor air quality systems going down, or the increased risk of injury that happens when it\u2019s pitch black.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Enables Individual Energy Independence<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/2023\/03\/08\/power-grid-physical-security-attacks-alarm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">In 2022 alone<\/a>, we had a slew of suspicious activity and incidents including vandalism that affected the US power grid. In 2021, the nation watched the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.texastribune.org\/2022\/02\/15\/texas-power-grid-winter-storm-2021\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Texas power grid failure<\/a> during a blizzard. It\u2019s more important to be energy independent than ever before.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A WholeHome\u2122 generator puts you on the right path, especially when coupled with <a href=\"\/electrical-solar\/solar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">solar panel systems<\/a>. Being as energy independent as possible is also the best way to combat the bizarre weather we\u2019ve seen throughout the country for years now, from record-breaking summers to strikingly frigid winters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Protection Against Frozen Pipes and Broken Sump Pumps<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>When your home\u2019s heating fails, pipes can freeze. As the indoor temperature drops, indoor plumbing takes a hit and your pipes can burst. Additionally, a lack of power will cause a sump pump failure and may result in flooding in your basement. Snowstorms and flooding can knock out power, making these scenarios not only possible, but extremely damaging to your property.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A WholeHome\u2122 Generator is the Antidote<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Instead of being uncertain about power grid failures and mother nature getting involved, you can do something about it right now. Contact Barron Electrical today and learn how a <a href=\"\/electrical-solar\/electrical\/whole-house-generators\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">WholeHome\u2122 generator<\/a> can fit into your life and benefit your family.<\/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=\"\/electrical-solar\/electrical\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Contact Barron Electrical today for service.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Generators provide peace of mind unlike any other machine in your home, and this is why you need to use one to prepare.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[348],"tags":[349,367],"class_list":["post-7809","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-generators","tag-generator-installation","tag-wholehome"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.barronheating.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7809","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.barronheating.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.barronheating.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.barronheating.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.barronheating.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7809"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.barronheating.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7809\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7811,"href":"https:\/\/www.barronheating.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7809\/revisions\/7811"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.barronheating.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7809"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.barronheating.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7809"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.barronheating.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7809"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}