Article 445 of the National Electrical Code (NEC) provides the electrical installation requirements that apply specifically to generators. A generator is basically a motor that is driven by a motive ...

Personal generators are very useful following a disaster, but they also can be hazardous. The primary hazards to avoid when using a generator are carbon monoxide poisoning from the toxic engine ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The man in charge of permits for St. Tammany Parish wants to change parish law, to protect homeowners from dangerous carbon monoxide gases, after we detailed the problems ...

Among other random weather events, the annual hurricane season—which runs through November—prompts many to rush out and buy portable generators, but you shouldn’t wait until disaster hits to acquire ...

SHELTON -- After considerable outcry from residents, the management of United Methodist Homes has decided to find a new spot for its generator. The installation of the federally mandated generator ...

LAKELAND, Fla. — Publix Super Markets here announced a plan yesterday to expand generator placement in all Florida locations where “reasonable and practical.” In March 2006, the retailer announced ...

Portable fuel-based generators must operate outside, even during storms, because they emit dangerous exhaust fumes, including carbon monoxide (CO). It’s essential to protect your generator from severe ...