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Keep the Lights & AC on During Summer Storms With a NEW Generator Installation

Home | Blog | Published on June 23rd, 2025

Summer storms in hot, humid climates are more than just a seasonal nuisance—they’re a serious threat to your comfort and safety. With heavy rain, strong winds, and lightning strikes, these storms can knock out power for hours or even days. And when the power goes out, so does your air conditioning—leaving your home sweltering in the heat.

We believe you shouldn’t have to suffer through summer outages. That’s why we offer professional generator installation services designed to keep your lights on, your food cold, and your AC running no matter what the weather brings.

Family inside well-lit home during storm, with generator outside and surrounding houses in blackout

Why Generators Are Essential in Hot and Humid Climates

Power outages are inconvenient anywhere, but in hot, humid regions, they can also pose real health risks, especially for children, older people, or those with medical conditions. A standby generator gives you peace of mind by providing immediate backup power to keep essential appliances and systems running.

Key benefits of installing a generator in your home include:

  • Air Conditioning During Power Loss: A generator keeps your HVAC system operational, maintaining a safe and comfortable indoor environment.
  • Food Preservation: Keep your refrigerator and freezer running to prevent food spoilage and waste.
  • Medical Equipment Support: If you rely on electrically powered medical devices, a generator ensures uninterrupted use.
  • Lighting and Security: Maintain visibility in and around your home and keep security systems active to protect your property.
  • Work-From-Home Continuity: Don’t let outages disrupt your internet connection or office equipment if you work remotely.

The Value of a Whole-Home Generator

Unlike portable models, a professionally installed whole-home generator connects directly to your home’s electrical system and automatically powers on within seconds of a utility outage. Fueled by natural gas or propane, these systems are dependable, long-lasting, and require minimal intervention during an emergency.

Whole-home generators are a smart investment in any climate but especially valuable in regions where heat, humidity, and storms are a regular part of summer life. Plus, they can increase your property value and provide a selling point for future buyers.

Why Summer Is the Perfect Time to Install

While hurricane season ramps up mid-summer, June and July are excellent months to have your generator installed. Waiting until peak storm season hits often results in longer wait times and delayed installations due to high demand. By acting now, you’ll ensure your system is fully operational and tested before you need it most.

Trust Our Team for Expert Generator Installation

When it comes to installing a generator, precision and professionalism matter. Our team is experienced in safely integrating generators with existing electrical panels and HVAC systems, ensuring smooth operation and compliance with all local codes and safety standards.

We don’t just install and leave. We’ll walk you through how the system works, schedule regular maintenance, and offer emergency support when needed. Your comfort, safety, and peace of mind are our top priorities.

Stay Powered, Stay Comfortable

Don’t wait for the next big storm to realize how important backup power can be. A new generator installed by our team will give you the confidence to weather any storm with your AC running and your lights on.

Since 1943, it’s been Automatic in Memphis! Contact the experts at Automatic Air Conditioning, Heating & Plumbing to get started on your generator installation.

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