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September is National Emergency Preparedness Month, an entire 30 days dedicated to educating and prepping your home w...

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When the power goes out, we have options. Prior generations weren't just inconvenienced; they also had to deal with t...

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As the maker of the world’s first outdoor portable power station, Jackery recently introduced its most flexible and h...

Buying a cheap home generator doesn’t have to require making compromises. In fact, there are surprisingly powerful mo...

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In this age of rising fuel prices and heightened environmental consciousness, maximizing the efficiency of our everyd...

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Q: During a recent blackout, my neighbor and I kicked around the idea of alternative power sources. Besides solar and...

Standby generators are incredible pieces of equipment. They sit quietly outside until the second they’re needed, at w...

Bob Vila readers were busy in 2022, tackling DIY projects and finding ways to make their life simpler and their home ...

Tornadoes, hurricanes, wildfires, and other types of natural disasters can be terrifying. Fearing for the safety of y...

Q: Recent power outages prompted me to buy a portable generator, but it operates on gas, so I need to set it up outsi...

Q: Last year, we endured a power outage that lasted for days. After that experience, we decided to buy a generator, b...

When a storm strikes and the power goes out, a generator from one of the best generator brands can prevent hours in t...

Generators are invaluable in the event of a power outage, generating electricity that provides light and heat. But a ...

Severe weather conditions around the U. S. in early 2021 have triggered a surge in demand for generators, and the tre...

Highlights A whole-house generator has a typical cost range of $1,458 to $8,239 and a national average cost of $4,84...

The purpose of a generator is to provide power to appliances, electronic devices, and lighting in remote locations, l...

Generators use fuel sources like gasoline, natural gas, or solar energy to produce electricity, so that you can power...

Following the right steps for home generator use and maintenance helps make sure there is safe, reliable, and consistent power for the long haul.

Generators provide emergency electricity in the event of a blackout, run power tools on the jobsite, and deliver affo...

Dual fuel generators are one of those household investments that is easy to put off. But once you have one, you may w...

Portable generators are one of the most important tools in a home safety plan for when power outages occur. In the ev...

Power outages are often the result of harsh weather, such as high winds, lightning strikes, or ice buildup that causes overhead power lines to break. Though utili...

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With all the crazy weather events we’ve been having, portable generators are more popular every day, but you need to ...

When we moved to the beach in Southern Delaware, we had lots of "future improvements" in our new-construction buildin...

A power outage that lasts a few hours is often nothing more than an inconvenience, requiring some flashlights and a l...