What are Home Generators?
Home generators bring gas-powered electricity to your home in case of emergency power outages. They can be temporarily connected to a few critical appliances whenever required; alternatively, they can be permanently attached to your home’s electrical system and automatically triggered by a blackout. Depending on their capacity, home generators can power your furnace, refrigerator, and a few lamps, or your entire home’s power grid. During a loss of power, home generators allow you to continue to use important appliances such as air conditioners, heaters, alarm systems, freezers, refrigerators, telephones, and lights. One could mean the difference between the mild inconvenience of unplugging a few wires and serious healthy risks of days without electricity. It could be very dangerous if a power outage occurred during extreme weather, such as a heat wave, hurricane, earthquake, or blizzard, and you were left without heat, radio, telephone, or food. It used to be that generators were releg