Briggs & Stratton
Northside Power offers The Fortress by Briggs & Stratton.
The Fortress: this dealer-exclusive line of standby generator from Briggs & Stratton offers premium protection, including
The Symphony II power management technology is included with the new Fortress line as well.
So don’t wait; now is the time to contact us so we can help you beat the next power outage.
Contact us so we can help you beat the next power outage.
Common Generator Problems and How to Fix Them Before They Get Worse
Generators are one of the most important investments a homeowner or business owner can make for backup power. Whether you rely on a portable unit during outages or a permanent standby system for your property, keeping your generator in good condition is essential. Unfortunately, many people ignore small warning signs until they become expensive repairs or complete system failures.
Understanding the most common generator problems and addressing them early can help extend the life of your equipment, improve reliability, and reduce downtime when you need power the most.
Preparing for Summer Power Outages: Why a Home Standby Generator Matters
Summer brings longer days, higher temperatures, and increased demand on electrical systems. As air conditioners, appliances, and cooling systems work harder, power grids often face additional strain. For many homeowners, summer outages are not just inconvenient. They interrupt daily life, affect comfort, and can even create safety concerns during extreme heat.
A reliable home standby generator helps ensure your home remains powered and protected when outages occur. Whether you are dealing with sudden utility failures or unexpected disruptions, having dependable backup power gives you peace of mind throughout the season.
Running a Generator in the Rain: Generator Safety Tips
When power outages happen, they often come with bad weather. Heavy rain, strong winds, and storms can leave homeowners relying on backup power to keep essential systems running. This leads to a common question: should I be running a generator in the rain? The answer is yes, but only if it is done safely and correctly.



