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Old 01-15-2018, 12:17 PM
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Originally Posted by revbush View Post
I have a whole house generator at our home in Indiana. It runs on LP gas from storage tanks. LP provides more power than Nat Gas. However, it’s more expensive. The generator is 10 ft from my bedroom window and can barely be heard. <snip>
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Could be one of the worst ideas yet for TV. I own one of these generators in Ohio. The one I own runs on natural gas. It cycles for about 20 minutes a week and when it runs ..IT IS LOUD. My house sits in the middle of a 14 acre parcel in Ohio and my neighbors can hear when that generator fires up. <snip>
Age, make, model, etc. will make a difference. And the true volume can't be known until after the installation is complete.