How to Protect Your Vermont Home from Sudden Summer Microbursts Vermont’s summer thunderstorms and sudden microbursts are a massive threat to the local power grid and your home’s vulnerable basement. Read our comprehensive survival guide to learn how to protect your essential appliances and stop flooding before it starts! Summer in Vermont is beautiful, but… Read more »
The Hidden Risks of Retail Generators Discover the hidden risks of buying a standby generator from a big-box store instead of a dedicated local expert. Learn why partnering with a neighborhood team like Brook Field Service ensures you have 24/7 emergency support when you need it most. When it comes to protecting your home from… Read more »
Essential Summer Generator Maintenance: 4 Steps to Protect Your Home Think about your daily commuter car. You wouldn’t drive it for years without ever changing the oil, checking the battery, or topping off the fluids, right? Your home’s standby generator works the exact same way! A whole-home generator is a powerful, commercial-grade engine sitting right… Read more »
Picture this: It’s a beautiful, 85-degree July afternoon in Vermont. There isn’t a single cloud in the sky, no wind is blowing, and you are relaxing inside the cool comfort of your air-conditioned home. Suddenly, the A/C sputters to a halt, the TV shuts off, and your house goes dead quiet. You look out the… Read more »
The Whole-Home Generator Cost: The $0 Down Solution When we sit down with Vermont homeowners to talk about protecting their property from summer storms, the conversation almost always starts with one big question: “What is the true whole-home generator cost?” For years, there has been a misconception that automatic backup power is an extreme luxury… Read more »
June 1st officially marks the start of the Atlantic hurricane season. Whenever national news starts tracking storms in the Gulf or off the Florida coast, it’s easy for us in northern New England to ignore it. After all, hurricanes are a Southern or coastal problem, right? Not exactly. While it is true that we don’t… Read more »
Elevating Your Home to VIP Status Picture this: It is a sweltering, 90-degree July evening in New England. The humidity is thick, the skies suddenly turn a bruising shade of purple, and a massive summer thunderstorm rolls in. Lightning flashes, thunder cracks, and then—click. The entire neighborhood goes dark. The constant hum of air conditioners… Read more »
Don’t let the sunny, mild May weather fool you! While you are busy opening the pool and planning summer barbecues, a major meteorological shift is right around the corner: Hurricane season officially begins on June 1st. When most people think of hurricanes, they picture the Florida coast or the Gulf of Mexico. But the reality… Read more »
Your bags are finally packed, the car is loaded, and you are heading out of town for a well-deserved summer getaway. The last thing you want to do is spend your time at the beach or the lake worrying about what is happening at home. But summer weather in New England is notoriously unpredictable. Severe… Read more »
As the long New England mud season finally fades and the temperatures begin to rise, homeowners across Vermont are looking forward to sunny days and backyard barbecues. But while the threat of blizzards and ice may be gone, the summer months bring their own volatile weather. The collision of intense heat and humidity creates the… Read more »
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