Both inverter and standard generators run on fossil fuels and emit carbon monoxide (CO) fumes in their exhaust and must be operated outside, at least 10 to 20 feet from the house and away from any ...

Solar panels are a hot topic as a potential replacement for traditional power sources, but could you use them to replace your home generator?

Researchers created transparent solar windows that capture sunlight at the edges, cutting PV cell needs while keeping buildings visually unchanged. The device, called a cholesteric unidirectional ...

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 ...

Des Plaines City Council members on Tuesday enthusiastically approved a multimillion-dollar deal to convert a historic downtown building into a restaurant. “This is something to be excited about,” 2nd ...

IT’S UNCLEAR WHAT INJURIES SHE SUSTAINED. WE HAVE AN UPDATE TO A STORY WE BROUGHT YOU YESTERDAY. BOSTON’S FIRST EVER OFFICE TO APARTMENT BUILDING CONVERSION. IT’S OPENING TODAY. THIS SIX STORY ...

Briggs & Stratton has helped keep the lights on after the storm with its gas-powered generators. Now, they're doing it with batteries!

GRAND RAPIDS, MI — The Grand Rapids Downtown Development Authority is set to consider a request Wednesday for $4.6 million in tax incentives to convert three floors of office space at the Ledyard ...

It’s a classic exercise in high-school art class: a student sits at her desk, charcoal pencil held in one hand, poised over a sheet of paper, while the other hand lies outstretched in front of her, ...

A six-story building between the waterfront and Post Office Square in Boston is the first new apartment building to open under the city's office-to-residential conversion program. Gary Higgins / ...