Generator in Flood Zone: What Broward Homeowners Should Know

Whole house standby generator installed beside a home.

A generator can be installed in a flood zone, but it must be placed, elevated, anchored, and permitted correctly. For Broward County homeowners, the right setup depends on your flood zone, base flood elevation, local code requirements, generator model, fuel type, and property layout. Because many Broward homes are exposed to heavy rain, storm surge […]

Why Is My Generator Running But Not Powering the House?

27kw Whole home standby generator installed in a landscaped front yard.

A generator running but not powering the house can feel confusing. You hear the generator start. The engine sounds like it is working. But inside the home, the lights stay off, the AC does not start, and your outlets still have no power. This usually means the generator started, but power is not reaching your […]