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Dec 28, 2015
Generators for Business 101: What You Need to KnowWe know that running a business can be hectic, and sometimes it’s enough just to get through one work day. The unfortunate news is that it’s usually a problematic situation that prompts business owners to realize the need for a solution. Therefore, your team at AP Electric & Generators w…
Read More...Dec 23, 2015
Featured Vendor: KOHLERAt AP Electric & Generators, we’re proud to offer a wide variety of power solutions from the industry’s best manufacturers. These companies not only want to provide our customers with quality solutions they can depend on, but allow them to obtain them with special sales or incentives.Today, …
Read More...Dec 18, 2015
AP Electric & Generators has great gift ideas for homeowners!Coming up blank on what to get your dad, brother, son, or any homeowner for that matter? While we don’t have to tell you that time is running out, we will say that you’re in luck because AP Electric & Generators has so many great gift ideas for the homeowners in your life! Learn all about the…
Read More...Dec 08, 2015
Standby Generators 101: What You Need to Know for Your HomeIf you’re considering a generator for your home for preparedness in a power outage, you may be overwhelmed by your choices. Know that the first decision you will need to make is whether you prefer a portable generator or a standby generator. Should you not be planning to use your genera…
Read More...Dec 02, 2015
Four Air Cooled Generator Essentials To Always Have On HandWhen you need a generator, you really need it. That may be in a winter storm that knocks out power, when heat is necessary for comfort or even survival. Or it may be to power tools on a construction site, where a customer is demanding you finish the job at hand. No matter which situation may appl…
Read More...Nov 23, 2015
Are You Winter Weather Ready?We’ll officially welcome winter next month, though many of us will feel its chill well before December 21st. Forecasters are predicting below-average temperatures for the Southeast and southern Plains. Everyone who is anywhere south or along the East coast should be prepared for “wetter-than-a…
Read More...Nov 17, 2015
How to Care for Your GeneratorYou just got a brand new generator and are now prepared for power loss in any event. Your next step? Make sure to take good care of your investment, so that your generator is ready for use when you need it most. To help you, here are three basic best practices for caring for your generator and h…
Read More...Nov 12, 2015
Enhance Your Tailgating Experience with a Portable Inverter GeneratorIt’s football season, and for steadfast game fans, it all starts with the tailgating experience. No matter if college football, NFL, or both, pre-gaming is a way of life, and you want to do it right, which is why many football fans will never be caught without a portable inverter generator on ha…
Read More...Nov 10, 2015
Will You Be Prepared for an Attack on our Nation’s Electrical Grid?In today’s society, we relate the term “cyberattack” to someone cracking code and gaining access to such critical information as our credit card and social security numbers. However, a new book by journalist and former news anchor, Ted Koppel, sheds light on a larger form of cyberattack, in whic…
Read More...Oct 09, 2015
Seven Important Considerations On Where To Purchase A GeneratorAP Electric & Generators knows that you have choices when it comes to where you buy your generator. However, considering the nature of most situations in which generators are used – as a solution for power loss in extreme weather conditions, we hope that your decision is based on a number of fac…
Read More...Oct 01, 2015
The 2015 Hurricane Season is Here: Be Prepared, Especially for Power LossWith Hurricane Joaquin making its way to our friends on the East coast, the AP Electric & Generator team want to provide you with some important information to keep safe. As witnessed during Hurricane Sandy in 2012, these powerful storms can wreck havoc on homes, businesses, and residents, and w…
Read More...May 30, 2015
Three Industry Secrets for Sizing Your GeneratorHome standby generators keep you living comfortably when a power outage occurs. Most home standby generators are paired with automatic transfer switches which seamlessly transfer your power in seconds. In order to effectively use the generator and transfer switch you must correctly size your gen…
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