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Installation & Safety

Outdoor Generator Clearance Requirements (NFPA 37)

Find out essential outdoor generator clearance requirements per NFPA 37 to ensure safety and compliance—your guide to preventing hazards and maintaining proper operation.

StandByGeneratorHQ Team
December 11, 2025

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Installation & Safety

The Generator Cord Size Mistake That Can Trigger Big Problems

Many underestimate the risks of using the wrong generator cord size, but understanding…

StandByGeneratorHQ Team
April 17, 2026

Outage Playbooks

What to Do if the Outage Lasts Longer Than Expected

Preparing for a prolonged outage requires staying calm and informed—discover essential…

StandByGeneratorHQ Team
April 17, 2026

Installation & Safety

Cord Reel or Cord Bag? The Safer Way to Store Generator Cables

Choosing between a cord reel and a cord bag depends on safety,…

StandByGeneratorHQ Team
April 16, 2026

generator exhaust extension considerations

Installation & Safety

What to Know Before Adding a Generator Exhaust Extension

An essential guide to ensure your generator exhaust extension is safe, effective, and…

StandByGeneratorHQ Team
April 15, 2026