By comparison, large portable generators that power a whole house start at around $1,000. They’re large in size and require a level concrete pad outside your home, a bit like a central air ...

The demand for generators for whole-house use varies based on weather conditions, market, and region. Homeowners will want to note the size of their house and electrical panel so they don’t buy ...

Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. Whole house generators can help you disconnect from the grid entirely or keep your appliances running during extended power outages ...