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Practical guides, sizing tips, and industry insights to help you make smarter power protection decisions.

Blog · Thursday 27th of August 2026 · Rebecca Sloan

30 kVA Kohler-SDMO or 3,600-Watt Portable? A Field Guide to Florida Backup Power Choices

Choosing an SDMO generator isn't about picking the biggest spec sheet. This field guide covers when a 30 kVA Kohler [...]

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Blog · Thursday 27th of August 2026 · Rebecca Sloan

The 800 kVA SDMO Generator I Didn't Need—and the Fuel Filter That Made Me Check My Work

A generator service manager's story about an oversized SDMO generator, a 15kw inverter generator, an Onan fuel filt [...]

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Blog · Wednesday 26th of August 2026 · Rebecca Sloan

I Bought Generators Wrong So You Don't Have To: SDMO, Dual Fuel, and Inverter Lessons

Eight years and $21,000 in mistakes later, a procurement manager explains the difference between generator and inverter [...]

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Blog · Wednesday 26th of August 2026 · Rebecca Sloan

The Cheapest Generator Is Just the First Payment: Why TCO Changed How We Buy SDMO Generators

After six years and $180K in tracked equipment purchases, a manufacturing procurement manager explains why the lowest ge [...]

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Blog · Tuesday 25th of August 2026 · Rebecca Sloan

How to Spec a Commercial Generator: A Quality Inspector's 6-Step Checklist

Buying an industrial diesel generator? Run these six verification checks before you approve any spec—covering load calcu [...]

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Blog · Tuesday 25th of August 2026 · Rebecca Sloan

What Is an Inverter Generator? Honest Spec Advice from a Quality Inspector Who Reviews SDMO Generators

What is an inverter generator? A quality inspector explains why an inverter generator isn't always better, when a 6 [...]

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Blog · Monday 24th of August 2026 · Rebecca Sloan

Inverter vs Regular Generator: A Cost Controller's View on Why Small Buyers Deserve Better

A procurement manager explains why the inverter vs regular generator decision should be based on total cost of ownership [...]

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Blog · Monday 24th of August 2026 · Rebecca Sloan

SDMO Generators: 7 Questions Buyers Actually Ask (Answered by a Quality Inspector)

A quality-compliance inspector answers the real questions about SDMO and Kohler-SDMO diesel generators—from 20 kVA sizin [...]

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Blog · Friday 21st of August 2026 · Rebecca Sloan

SDMO Generator FAQ: Sizing, Comparisons, and the Quality Checks That Prevent Costly Rework

SDMO diesel generator questions answered by a quality compliance manager—60 kW sizing, SDMO vs Generac, diesel generator [...]

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