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What to do before you start a generator so you don’t trip breakers instantly
When the lights go out, a portable generator can feel like a lifeline, but if you rush the startup, you can end up staring at ...
Ideally, you don’t use your portable generator often. But you don’t want this key piece of emergency equipment to let you down when you need it. How can you make sure your generator is always ready to ...
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The generator rule that prevents carbon monoxide deaths—how far it really needs to be from the house
Every major storm season, the same pattern repeats: the power fails, the portable generators come out, and carbon monoxide quietly starts to build where it should not. You hear the rule of thumb about ...
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