Power outages around Charlotte tend to arrive on a humid August afternoon or during a winter ice glaze that snaps lines along Providence Road. The first hour without power is inconvenient. By hour three, the fridge is warming, the sump pump is off, and the home office goes dark. That’s when...
A standby generator is supposed to be the quiet constant in the background. It starts when the lights go out. It keeps the fridge cold and the sump pump on. When a Generac misses a start or throws a fault, it gets your attention fast. The good news: many issues have simple fixes. The better news:...