Propane vs Gasoline for Generators: Cost and Convenience Compared
Most dual-fuel generator owners pick a favorite fuel and rarely use the other. The choice...
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How to Store Gasoline Safely for Generator Backup Power
Every gasoline generator owner eventually faces the same dilemma: you need fuel on hand before...
Generator Grounding Rules Every Homeowner Should Know
Generator grounding is one of the most confusing topics in home backup power. Some manuals...
How to Connect a Generator to Your Homes Electrical Panel Safely
Powering a few appliances with extension cords works, but it leaves out the things most...
Dual Fuel vs Tri Fuel Generators: Which Fuel Setup Is Best?
Dual-fuel generators run on gasoline or propane. Tri-fuel generators add natural gas. On a store...
How Often Should You Run Your Generator for Maintenance?
A generator that sits untouched between storms is quietly deteriorating. Fuel ages in the carburetor,...
How to Safely Run Extension Cords from a Generator
Most generator accidents are not dramatic engine failures. They happen at the edges: a cord...
Portable Power Station Airline Travel Rules: What You Can and Cannot Bring
Portable power stations have become common travel companions for campers, photographers and remote workers, and...
How to Test a Generator Before Storm Season Hits
A generator that starts in the driveway is not the same as a generator that...
How to Winterize a Portable Generator for Storage
Winter is hard on a generator that is not running. Stale fuel gums up the...