In Part 1, I disassemble a vintage Kawasaki generator control box and assess all the parts. A detailed look at how these ...

Thinking of installing a home generator, but unsure about how exactly to connect it to your home? We get it: There’s a lot that goes into finding and setting one of these babies up, and you want to ...

Ashlyn is one of Forbes Home's in-house writers and a former civil engineer-turned content writer with over six years experience. Until recently, Ashlyn focused on creating content for Forbes Home as ...

Editor's Note — August 19, 2025: We’ve checked our recommendations to verify that they are still in stock and competitively priced. We've also added a preview of generator we are looking to review, ...

Thinking about getting a generator? You're not alone, and for good reason. On average, U.S. electricity customers experienced just over seven hours of power interruptions in 2021, according to the U.S ...

Our pick for the best overall standby generator, the Generac Guardian, is selling on Amazon for less than anywhere else.