Editor-tested and researched portable and whole-home options keep appliances and other essentials running during an emergency ...

Both provide electricity during an outage—the choice comes down to convenience, price, and powerA portable generator (left) ...

The following ideas cover a wide range of practical adjustments, each made to help you feel organized, supported, and ready ...

Hurricane Helene may not have been so devastating for Western North Carolina were it not for the half foot of rain that dumped on the region just ahead of Sept. 27, 2024. Getting ahead of what ...

It can be a smart choice to get an emergency generator for winter or an upcoming storm season. If you live somewhere that has its fair share of natural disasters, or you often see energy reduction ...

Using a generator in the aftermath of a storm can be deadly if it isn't done right. Here's how to use them safely.

Following on our generator maintenance tips in the Aug. 1 issue, consulting engineer Charles “Buc” Fitch, P.E., offers 10 ...

Generators are critical during severe weather events, when the power can go out. They can bring power to remote job sites, aid in disaster recovery and assist ...