Natural Gas vs Propane Generators: Which Is Better?

Natural gas is often the more convenient generator fuel when a home already has an adequate utility gas connection. Propane may be the better choice when natural gas is unavailable or when a homeowner prefers to store a dedicated fuel supply on the property. Neither fuel is automatically better for every home. The right choice […]
How Long Can a Whole House Generator Run Continuously?

A whole house generator may provide power for several days during an extended outage, as long as it has enough fuel and receives the required operating checks. However, it should not run uninterrupted for days without inspection. For many air-cooled Generac home standby generators, the manufacturer recommends shutting the unit down after every 24 hours […]