Why Buy a Home Standby Generator
The Short Answer – Using Pictures for Illustration:
Now the long answer, from our owner, Greg Nalley:
On December 24th of 2012 what where you doing? You might have been last minute Christmas shopping, planning the big holiday meal, or on the road heading to relatives for the big New Year. What would you have been doing different if you knew that was the last day you would have power for 3 days, 5 days, or more?
Today could be the last day you have power.
Stories like these occur all over the State of Arkansas and the surrounding areas due to high winds, ice, faulty transmission equipment, or just plain, old, simple, human error.
Don’t be left wondering what your going to do for heat, air conditioning, refrigeration, lighting, or basic news information in the event your power goes out.
A home standby generator can solve all of those worries and frustrations. One call to Northside Power will provide a factory trained technician to your home to evaluate your power needs, provide a simple plan to install the correct size home standby generator, and put your mind at ease with a free, no obligation proposal for the Cummins, Briggs & Stratton, or Generac generator of your choice.
Northside Power will provide all the trained personnel to install the gas, plumbing, electrical connections, inspections, and proper equipment start up to insure your new home standby generator operates properly for years to come.
Our standby generators are fully automatic, meaning they spring into action at the first sign on power trouble. The engine starts and produces the necessary electric power you need. The automatic transfer switch will disconnect your home from the downed utility company and reconnect a new power feed from your home standby generator with out you doing anything.
Best of all they operate on natural gas or LP for convenience, which saves you time and money and helps protect the environment with their lower emission standards. Plus, with natural gas or LP hookups, you never have to worry about refilling your generator with gas.
In short, why do you need a home standby generator from Northside Power? For your safety, peace of mind, and convenience! Call today or email us, so when the power is out tomorrow your life stays normal.
Want to do more research before you decide? Check out our blog:
Generator Safety Tips Before Storm Season
Storm season can arrive quickly and without much warning, bringing strong winds, heavy rain, and sudden power outages. While having a generator is one of the best ways to maintain comfort and safety, using it correctly is just as important as owning one. Proper generator safety practices protect your home, your equipment, and most importantly, your family.
Preparing ahead of storm season ensures your system is not only ready to perform, but also operating in a safe and efficient manner when you need it most.
Spring Into Power: Preparing Your Generator for Changing Seasons
As winter fades and spring begins, many homeowners shift their focus to cleaning, repairs, and seasonal upgrades. One area that should not be overlooked is your generator. Seasonal transitions can affect performance, reliability, and efficiency, making spring the ideal time to inspect and prepare your system. Whether you rely on a backup unit occasionally or depend on it regularly, proper preparation ensures your generator is ready when you need it most.
Spring is not just about maintenance. It is about resetting your system after months of varying conditions and preparing for the increased demand that warmer months can bring. A well-maintained generator supports comfort, safety, and uninterrupted daily routines.
Portable vs Whole-House Generators: How to Choose the Best Generator
When it comes to protecting your home from unexpected outages, one of the most common questions homeowners ask is whether to choose portable generators or invest in whole-house generators. Both options provide dependable home backup power solutions, but they serve different purposes depending on your needs, property size, and how you plan to use your generator.
