CR's experts help you select the best type and size of generator to keep the electricity flowing, whether you have occasional or frequent power outages To determine the best generator size for your ...

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

When a power outage hits, getting left in the dark is just one of the concerns. An extended blackout is an inconvenience, but being without air conditioning, heating or necessary medical equipment is ...

Maintenance cost is one of several you'll need to account for. Maintenance cost is one of several generator costs you'll need to account for. Understanding the costs, installation requirements and ...

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Cleary explains that most home standby generators last between ten and fifteen years when properly maintained. That range depends on how often the generator runs, how it is serviced, and the model or ...