Based on federal safety guidelines, we outline four important but easy steps to ensure the safe operation of your portable ...

A home generator can protect you during power outages. This guide can help you make a smart choice without overpaying.

Get help calculating what size generator you need. Plus, advice on whether to pay more for an inverter model, or even invest in a whole-home generator.

The Harbor Freight 5000W Predator is an inverter generator, so it's quieter and more efficient than conventional models, but ...

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

Both inverter and standard generators run on fossil fuels and emit carbon monoxide (CO) fumes in their exhaust and must be ...

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.

If you often lose power where you live, whether because of seasonal storms such as hurricanes or due to other problems with the electrical grid, having a whole-house generator can be very convenient.