Insurance Claims Managers Take Note of Benefits of Emergency Temporary Power

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1888 Press Release - Generator Dan Teams Up With Emergency Services Companies In New Jersey Enabling Businesses And Families To Return To Their Lives Faster, Preventing Additional Damage Thereby Reducing Insurance Claims By Enabling Restoration Crews To Get On-Site, Working Fast.

Bergen-Passaic, NJ - Dan O'Brien aka Generator Dan, of Academy Electric, a full service electrical contractor specializing in emergency power, responded to a call for temporary emergency power from Chris Plunkett, owner of ServiceMaster Restoration by CPP, after a fire devastated a home in Paterson, NJ.

Due to the extensive fire and subsequent water damage caused from extinguishing the fire, the fire dept had to have all of the power cut off at the street. Which at any a time of the year would hamper restoration efforts but due to the extreme cold could actually cause further damage with pipes bursting, ice, mold and many issues caused with lingering dampness.

Using a trailer mounted diesel fueled temporary power generators and a temporary distribution panel Academy Electric was able to supply the power needed for emergency lighting, air movers, heating and dehumidification equipment as well as power for the construction equipment.

"Emergency temporary power is commonly needed in the emergency restoration business even if the utilities aren't cut off due to the amount of power needed to safely run our equipment."-Chris Plunkett, owner of ServiceMaster Restoration by CPP.

Academy Electrical Contractors and it's sister company Electrical Power Systems are equipped with an on-site inventory of generators from 1,400-watt portable gasoline models all the way up to 2,500,000 watts of diesel generated power. Once on site they can have restoration crews back to work within a couple of hours. Preventing additional damage, reducing insurance claims, enabling businesses and families to return to their lives faster are three very important benefits of emergency temporary power....