Electricity is essential for operating lights, appliances, and important home systems, like the air conditioner and furnace, as well as charging personal devices, like a tablet or smartphone. So ...

Many homeowners are surprised to learn that most solar systems stop working during an outage — even on sunny days. That’s why many people add a backup generator (or solar batteries) to make sure their ...

Generators are often known for being loud, dirty and heavy machines. However, these days there are many quiet and easily portable models that dispel those notions. If you plan on running appliances or ...