Living out of state causes John to worry about the health and well-being of his father. While there is an abundance of technology where John can check up on how he is doing, there are very few things that can be done if something critical happens, like the great freeze that Texas had in 2021. Unfortunately, his father is no longer in position to operate or maintain a generator, so the best option for simple and sustainable backup was a whole-home backup solution that was automatic, and monitorable.