When extreme weather, power surges, or grid-wide maintenance cuts you off, having a backup generator can be a lifesaver, providing essential power for heating, lighting, and cooking. I'm a master ...

Heath installs a generator transfer switch; Mark fixes a faulty brick lintel repair. Heath Eastman assists a homeowner who wants to hook up a generator to their home by installing a transfer switch to ...

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

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GREENSBORO, N.C. — Whether it’s a hurricane, an ice storm, or even a wildfire, power outages seem to be happening more often and in more places. Maybe you’re thinking about buying a generator to keep ...

Whether it’s wildfires, hurricanes, or frigid winter storms, natural disasters are now a frequent part of life for many, so it’s a good idea to stay prepared. Often in these emergencies, power will be ...