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Author Archives: MJ Logan
Generator Watts, Volts, and Amps
Electrical terms get tossed around like baseballs at spring batting practice, and while we are familiar with hearing them, do we really know what they mean? When considering the purchase of a generator, whether for a home standby unit, portable … Continue reading
Home Generator Power Management
Two types of generators supply power to a home during a power outage. A standby generator is permanently installed in conjunction with a automatic transfer switch. If utility power is interrupted, the generator starts and the transfer switch automatically supplies … Continue reading
The New Briggs & Stratton 8kW and 10kW Standby Generators
When the power goes out, the new 8 and 10 kilowatt standby generators from Briggs & Stratton provide standby power to keep your home’s critical functions operating while providing additional power for conveniences and comfort. They have the smallest footprint of … Continue reading
Winter Storm Saturn Tracking East
March came in like a lion instead of a lamb this week, with Winter Storm Saturn making an impact from the Northern Plains down through the Mississippi Valley, Great Lakes and now headed for Ohio and the Mid Atlantic states. … Continue reading
RV Generators Take Power on the Road
Generators for RVs bring all the conveniences of home out on the open road with power for air conditioners, refrigerators, televisions and other small appliances and lights. They are engineered and built specifically for recreational vehicle types that include … Continue reading
On Time Maintenance Keeps Home Generators Running
Most of us are used to regular maintenance schedules to keep our cars in tip-top condition. We know that the oil has to be changed along with oil filters and air filters. Periodic tune ups replace items like spark plugs, … Continue reading
Generator Fuel Choices
Generators convert mechanical energy into electrical energy. In most home, commercial, portable, and vehicle generators, an internal combustion engine that runs on liquid or gaseous fuel provides the mechanical energy that turns the generating unit. Fuel choices for generator engines … Continue reading
The Winco Tri-Fuel Maximizes Generator Fuel Choices
One area of concern for homeowners is the storage of fuel for portable generators. During an extended outage, even a moderately-sized generator can deplete stored gasoline supplies quickly. Some communities also limit the amount fuel that homeowners may store. Hunting … Continue reading
Emergency Preparedness
Most people never think about the services that utilities provide-until it is time to pay the bill. Then they write a check or pay online and forget about it. People who live in towns, villages, and cities often rely entirely … Continue reading