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Starting a generator regularly, as well as treating fuel with a stabilizer, can help keep batteries charged and prevent fuel from going stale. A dual-fuel generator offers flexibility and can easily ...

Houston – In the aftermath of a storm, a generator can be a crucial part of your recovery. It can power a fan, turn on some lights and keep your food cool. But many people only use a generator in an ...

With a six-month hurricane season on the east coast, an even longer wild fire season in the west, and tornadoes filling the gap in between, generators have become essential equipment for people ...

In the event of a disaster or severe storm, many people choose to own a generator to help keep things running during an extended power outage. However, as helpful as generators may be in these ...

The most common use and need for portable generators is for backup power. With the number of natural disasters trending up every year, according to the National Centers for Environmental Information, ...