Residential standby generators are indispensable and potentially life saving, especially in storm-prone regions of Texas and Florida. But they are ridiculously loud. Under full load, whole-house ...

It wasn’t easy hearing Carmen Alvarez’s complaint over the noise of the commercial generator sitting right near her Southwest Miami-Dade home. “It’s affecting my mental health. It’s affecting my ...

Seventeen days after Hurricane Helene devastated western North Carolina, tearing down power lines, destroying water mains, and disabling cell phone towers, the signs of relief were hard to miss.

A mother has said she feels like a 'prisoner in my own home' and that a noisy generator outside her back door is ruining her life. Rachel Freeston, 55, claims she has to endure a 'constant' racket and ...