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This site contains affiliate links for which I may be compensated. If you want to power your home with a portable generator safely and legally, …

This site contains affiliate links for which I may be compensated. Yes, you can run a generator in the snow or freezing temperatures—but only if …

This site contains affiliate links for which I may be compensated. No, you should never use a generator on a porch, patio, or deck—even if …

This site contains affiliate links for which I may be compensated. Most portable generators produce between 60 and 90 decibels of noise at 25 feet …

This site contains affiliate links for which I may be compensated. You should never run a generator in a garage, even with the door wide …

This site contains affiliate links for which I may be compensated. The best place to put a generator during bad weather is outside, on high …

This site contains affiliate links for which I may be compensated. Yes, you can build your own generator enclosure—and you don’t need to be a …

This site contains affiliate links for which I may be compensated. If a generator gets wet—especially at the outlets or control panel—you risk electrocution, permanent …

This site contains affiliate links for which I may be compensated. To safely run a generator in the rain, you need a weatherproof cover or …

This site contains affiliate links for which I may be compensated. You can use a generator during a storm or hurricane—but only if you take …