General HVAC Articles

Power Outage? A Standby Generator Will Help You Weather the Storm

October 31, 2025
Power Outage? A Standby Generator Will Help You Weather the Storm

A whole-house generator—also referred to as a standby generator—is a lifeline during a power outage. In Washington, power outages aren’t an “if” but a “when.” In fact, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration, U.S. citizens experienced nearly five and a half hours of power outages in 2022.

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Landlord or Tenant: Who’s Responsible for HVAC Service and Maintenance Needs?

January 10, 2025
Black Lion service vehicle outside home in King County, WA, to provide HVAC service and maintenance.

The presence of heating or cooling units in a rental property comes with responsibilities. Your system requires regular HVAC service and maintenance in others to prevent it from breaking down often. Sometimes, there may be confusion about who is responsible for maintaining HVAC units on a rental property. This often results in disputes between the landlord and tenants.

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