Summer often brings stronger storms, heavier energy use, and a greater risk of unexpected power outages. For homeowners, that makes it one of the best times to plan a generator installation before severe weather leaves the house without power. Instead of waiting until a storm is already in the forecast, summer gives you time to evaluate your home’s needs, choose the right system, and complete the installation before backup power becomes urgent. At Countryside Electric, Inc., we help homeowners plan ahead with generator solutions designed to keep homes safer, more comfortable, and better protected during outages.

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At Countryside Electric, Inc., we know how important a reliable generator is for keeping your home safe and comfortable during an outage. When your system is properly maintained, it works when you need it most. However, if performance starts to slip, generator maintenance becomes essential. Here are five common signs your generator may need professional attention.

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Have you been tossing around the idea of installing a Generac whole-home generator? Are you still on the fence about the idea, questioning whether the investment is worth it? Here at Countryside Electric, Inc., we’re here to tell you the answer is a resounding yes! We’ve seen first-hand the damage that a summer power outage can cause to a basement, a refrigerator full of cold and frozen foods, and more importantly, Columbus area residents. Avoid the uncomfortable, expensive, and disastrous effects of a power outage by installing a whole-home generator today. Continue reading “3 Reasons to Install a Generac Generator This Summer”

We’ve settled into winter here in Columbus, OH. The mild fall temperatures have given way to the snow, ice, and below-freezing weather. The last thing you want during this time of the year is for your heat to go out. However, inclement weather or a broken, iced-over tree branch can easily snap a power line causing your home to lose electricity. But even in the unexpected, you don’t have to be without heat with a little help from Countryside Electric, Inc. Continue reading “Don’t Lose Heat with a Home Generator”