Refuel only after turning off the generator and allowing it to cool for at least 15 minutes. Gasoline spilled on hot engine parts can ignite instantly. Store your fuel in away from living spaces and ...

Understanding the difference between starting watts versus running watts is key.

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The best practice is to plug appliances and electronics directly into the generator. If you must use an extension cord, make ...

Blackouts happen, and generators can make them a lot less awful. But what kind of generator do you need, and how powerful does it have to be? Here’s how to tell.

A major winter storm is heading our way this weekend and a lot of people are thinking about getting a generator. Here's what ...

When using generators in severe weather, safety is crucial to prevent carbon monoxide poisoning, electrocution, and fire.

The double-punch of the surprise May derecho and Hurricane Beryl spurred many Houstonians to consider backup power options. Even before this year’s natural disasters, one in four households in the ...

I discovered a little-known way to power your home during an outage - here's how ...