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Old 01-15-2018, 08:26 AM
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Originally Posted by TNGary View Post
The most significant one being noise, as they are noisy often at 90+ decibels.
The noise level of a Generac backup generator is in the range of 60db-66db which is about the same as for the outside unit of an air conditioner.

http://gens.generac.com/generaccorpo...sheet-2017.pdf

Here is typical air conditioner and it has a noise level of 67db.

Infinity 16 Central Air Conditioning Unit - 24ANB6 | Carrier - Home Comfort