If you often lose power where you live, whether because of seasonal storms such as hurricanes or due to other problems with the electrical grid, having a whole-house generator can be very convenient.

A whole-house generator has a typical cost range of $1,524 to $8,658 and a national average cost of $5,090. The main factors that can influence the total cost include the type and size of the ...

When a sudden power outage leaves your entire neighborhood in darkness, you know you're not the only one scrambling to find flashlights, but what if you never had to experience that inconvenience? At ...

Versatility: Portable generators work well for a wider variety of tasks than a dedicated standby generator. In addition to ...

When you lose power, a whole-house generator keeps your home’s systems up and running. Some are permanently installed to power your home in an emergency, while others are portable for off-grid camping ...

If your electricity has ever gone out, whether during the winter or in the midst of a summer storm, heat wave or hurricane, you know the value of a home generator. An extended loss of power can be ...

The Generac 2,500W Recoil Start Portable Inverter Generator is on sale for $664 at Walmart, a 40% discount off its full price ...

When a disaster strikes and the grid goes down, you don’t have to be left in the cold and dark watching the food in your fridge go to waste. A home generator can keep the lights on, your heater (or AC ...

A home generator can be a lifesaver when the power goes out. With more extreme weather conditions increasing the frequency of power outages, it's not a bad idea to install one in your home. But can a ...

As the cold and windy weather takes over, power outages can become a concern. If you don’t want to be left in the dark, there are some benefits that come along with whole home generators. This is not ...

Welcome to Ask A Trainer, where F.H. Furr answers homeowners plumbing, heating, cooling, and electrical questions. Recently Linda in Fredericksburg asked about whole-home generators and if now was a ...

The Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office of Homeland Security is reminding citizens to practice safety while running generators, as they can be a hazard if not operated correctly. The Louisiana Office of ...